Quiet Time 942 and 946 quietly rest before becoming the main event on the Corridor Saturday. A little while later they'd be in charge of the Farewell to the AEM-7 excursion.
As the sun sets, Amtrak 97, the silver meteor, megres on to CSX's RF&P subdivision at L'Enfant Plaza.
Farewell! The HHP was done with service in November of 2014, and now we say farewell to the AEM-7 tomorrow, June 18, 2016. The ACS-64 is likely to be the face of conventional trains on the... (more)
The 599 is the former 799, which used to look like the 796. A complete remanufacture into a genset. Two of these particular models are on the Amtrak roster and both work Washington Terminal.
MARC Meatball waiting for the next run. Photo taken with required PPE.
The Carolinian passes scenic cherry blossoms and monuments in its way out of Washington.
Brand new Viewliner II Baggage car - quite the contrast to the venerable heritage fleet. Most noticeable is the good lighting.
Heavy Lifting: An Amtrak employee operates the remote control after removing an air conditioning unit from the train to be worked on.
An Acela awaits maintenance at Amtrak's Ivy City facility.
A Sprinter passes a Cabbage destined for Maine.
In the shop for some work.
A quartet of toasters are on the pit. A sight you won't see again here.
The 937 is in for some TLC.
Two toasters await their next move, and apparently a lot of bugs met their match when they got in they way of the one's previous run.
