Amtrak "Holiday Special" with MARC equipment rushes north near sunset

MARC (or CSX?) has been outfitting stations with crossing lights to warn passengers crossing the tracks between platforms that a train is coming. Note the white crossties in the LED graphic, and ... (more)

Not making track speed right now, as it slows for the station stop

Double-headed GP40s

Double-slotted MP36s

Departing as MARC 411 arrives behind MP36s 16 and 33

After being delayed by signal problems due to severe weather, commuters depart the train and head home.

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The 3:30 southbound MARC train passes through St. Denis in Southern Baltimore. This would mark the first photo taken with my new EOS 7D that was accepted to RP.

A sunny day in May provided a good opprotunity to see MARC trains again. Despite the news of the MP36s scheduled to take over, not a single one of them was spotted on this day. It's impressive how... (more)

New MP36PH-3c of MARC is leaving Washington Union Station with train 850 to Baltimore Camden Station. Train includes two Kawasaki MARC III bi-levels and GP40WH-2 locomotive in the rear.

One of the newest units on the MARC roster, MARC 13 leads the westbound P873 passing the old B&O Point of Rocks station on a hot April evening..

A new face in a well known place.