A silver bullet rifles down the barrel of the Northeast Corridor.

Here's a new favorite of mine - a shot I've set my sight on since 2008 when I took this Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Bombardier/Alstom Acela Express Trainset
Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 2035
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 19, 2016

Amtrak Acela Express led by #2035, leads a train out of Newark, NJ, through North Elizabeth and on towards Philadelphia and points south. The track to the far right is what is known as a "fly-ove... (more)

Amtrak Acela Train heading east over the old Niantic River Railroad Bridge.

Acela Express on a sunny winter day.

Amtrak train 2253 is about to roll through the Newark, Delaware station at speed on track 3, while Northeast Regional train 161 waits north of Davis Tower/interlocking on track 1. After 2253 pass... (more)

Acela passing a waiting crude oil train

A southbound Acela Express glides past snow covered trees on the first full day of Spring.

The speed of an Acela Express trainset sure becomes apparent when standing one track over on a low-level platform.

Acela zips up the middle track at BWI covering the regional in a cloud of snow.

A late evening Acela Express, having ducked under a set of PRR position lights, roars past Cornwells Heights station bound for New Jersey and points north.

Acela near the northern extremity of Chesapeake Bay

An acela departs Baltimore on track 7.

Acela Express pulls into BAL on track 7 with Penn Station in the background.

An early afternoon Acela Express heads south (railroad west) out of Newark Penn Station. The Prudential building in downtown Newark can be seen at left, while the flyover at Lane Interlocking is ... (more)

I left my home in Pennsylvania, headed for the Susquehanna River today. Watching the trains roll by, and then I watch them roll away again, yeah. Oooh, I'm just shooting from the dock all day, w... (more)