Train 147 leaves Springfield behind as it begins its run to Roanoke, VA on May 6, 2023. Today marks the Engineer's first solo trip after marking up this week.

"Wizards Westbound Through Westchester Ave"

On the evening of May 5th, 2023, Amtrak's Harry Potter wrapped ACS-64 #638 leads Regional train 137 west under the abandoned NYW&B Westches... (more)

Toasters And Transition. Time was already running short for AMTK 942 (AEM7, EMD/ASEA) as it led a Northeast Regional through the Kingston, Rhode Island station on the evening of June 6, 201... (more)

Passengers wait on platform to board a Northeast Regional bound for Boston.

In their last fall of revenue service, the 940 departs BWI amid the changing foliage.

A heavy snow storm doesn't slow down this toaster. Note the first car behind the engine is the 10005 Catenary Measurement Car.

Amtrak 46 "Connecting America for 50 Years" leads train 156 out of Roanoke, VA on a sunny early spring morning. The famed Dr. Pepper and H&C coffee signs can be seen on the left side of... (more)

Amtrak Northeast Regional train 155 with ACS-64 619 leading.

February flowers? The recent winter warmth has brought out flowers much earlier than usual here just outside of Washington, DC. One of Amtrak's Norfolk-bound regionals rolls past Long Bridge Park ... (more)

Amtrak 203 "See Tracks Think Train" idles in the station at Roanoke, VA. There was a snowstorm on the way as evident by the flurries

Speeding from Boston MA all the way to Norfolk VA, Amtrak ACS-64 622 is pulling Northeast Regional train 93. The train is skirting the shoreline of an inlet, and the flock of Canada Geese ... (more)

Northeast regional train 137 passes in West Haven with Amtrak's Phase III wrap leading.

“Susky Crossing”
Amtrak 155(7), a NYP-WAS Northeast Regional, led by ACS-64 AMTK 638, sprints [pun intended] across the “Susquehanna River Movable Bridge” into Havre de Grace, MD... (more)

Amtrak's station in the capital city of Rhode Island was still displaying the circa 2000 Acela branding on the ticket office back wall. It has since been changed to standard Amtrak branding.

Amtrak's station in the capital city of Rhode Island is in a convenient downtown location. The State House is in the background.