The SW Chief spits fire as it splits the semaphore at Wagon Mound, New Mexico.

Amtrak's Operation Life Saver #203 makes smoke from an unhappy turbo as it runs through Wagon Mound, New Mexico.

Amtrak engine #203 (Operation Life Saver P42DC) runs through Raton, New Mexico after leaving Trinidad, Colorado.

A Heritage Unit leads Amtrak 80 on the Clegg siding in Morrisville as the Piedmont train 73 they just met photobombs them further along the S curve.

Amtrak engine #203 (Operation Life Saver P42DC) runs towards Raton, New Mexico after leaving Trinidad, Colorado.

Two P42s lead the Silver Star into Raleigh. With the Charges becoming regular trailing power on these trains, a pair of these has actually become a fairly unusual site.

The Southwest Chief, led by Amtrak's Operation Life Saver engine #203 (P42DC), runs the S curves south of Trinidad, Colorado.

132 leads 91 on 123123 escorting specialty motor AMTK 301 thru a lucky ray of sun on New Years Eve

Auto Train Arrival. Amtrak B32-8WH no. 511 is on standby at the railroad's Sanford Station, ready to begin the switching process for train 53(22), the southbound Auto Train, that... (more)

Sanford Terminal. One of Amtrak's unique operations is the Auto Train, which runs overnight non-stop from Lorton, VA (outside Washington, DC) to Sanford, FL (outside Orlando) and... (more)

Split Train. Amtrak P40DC no.s 831 and 830 pause while moving into the locomotive servicing tracks at Sanford Station. The pair just arrived with train 53(22), the southbound Auto Tr... (more)

SunRail Surprise. Amtrak B32-8WH no. 511 is seen at Sanford Station switching auto rack cars from train 53(22), the southbound Auto Train. Interestingly there were two SunRail ca... (more)

Amtrak 153 hustles across the Susquehanna River Bridge at Havre de Grace.

Southbound Meteor. Amtrak P42DC no. 152 (GE Genesis, 1992-2001) and SC-44 no. 336 (Siemens Charger, 2016-present) are the power on train 97(22), the southbound Silver M... (more)

To Auto Train. Amtrak P40DC no. 831 (GE Genesis, 1992-2001) has just arrived at Sanford Station with train 53(22), the southbound Auto Train. In the background is Amtrak 5... (more)