An ACS-64 doubleheader (602 & 640 with pans down) lead train 171 from Boston to Washington, DC on the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Amtrak ACS-64 number 618 leads train 171 west through New London.

Amtrak's Northeast Regional to Lynchburg has just cleared the Buena signal, visible at the rear of the train

Slowing for its Culpeper stop

Amtrak regional crossing the Shaw's Cove Bridge.

Regional to Lynchburg

Amtrak Northeast Regional arriving Charlottesville.

Unit 171 on train 171 as it gathers speed following its stop in Charlottesville

Amtrak City Sprinter first revenue run ! ACS-64 600 sprints past Edison Train. Its amazng how this new generation of locomotive is passing under PRR Gantries that used to have GG-1s and other uni... (more)

Amtrak 600 had the distinction of leading the first revenue run of an ACS-64 "Cities Sprinter" electric locomotive. On this day it departed Boston at 8:15am with Northeast Regional train 171. It... (more)

First revenue run. After months of testing, Amtrak ACS-64 600, the class unit of 70 to be built by Siemens, entered revenue service on a beautiful Friday afternoon, leading train 171 from B... (more)

Amtrak ACS-64 600 is the first to be put into revenue service. The engine heads out of Philadelphia on it's inaugural train, Lynchburg Regional 171.

Amtrak ACS-64 #600, a "Cities Sprinter", passes under a set of former PRR signals at the Levittown/Tullytown PA SEPTA station. This is the first Southbound revenue run for the newest passenger loc... (more)