29's long trip to Chicago is just getting underway as he highballs through suburban Maryland.

Two P42's are back to back as they lead the westbound Amtrak California Zephyr, train numbered 5, along the shores of the bay as it heads for it's final destination of Emeryville, CA.

VIA 97 passes CEFX 2006 on the hot track in Hamilton Yard.

It's Thanksgiving and I'm getting my fill of trains instead of turkey and stuffing!

Amtrak Train 4, the Eastbound Southwest Chief, makes its first station stop in Fullerton, CA of its eastward journey to Chicago with a green signal, ready to depart.

For some reason, the question entered my mind today, "What were you doing a year ago?" Searching through my photo archives turned up the answer. The 4449 was on it's way back to Portland, and I wa... (more)

The fog has thinned out just enough to allow a view of Amtrak's Empire Builder crossing the bridge at Java. I arrived in high hopes of getting a great picture of the bridge as Amtrak crossed, but ... (more)

The Builder runs opposite main around freight traffic on her way through Wadsworth.

Amtrak's outbound California Zephyr passes under the BNSF signals at La Grange Road.

The "Maple Leaf" is arriving at the Depew station on it's way from New York City to Toronto with the 203 and 5 coaches. Once they depart the next stop is the Exchange Street station in downtown Bu... (more)

With no CSX trains running, the Capitol Limited has the entire Cumberland Sub to itself on New Years Day 2009.

Framed perfectly to the shape of the Amtrak P42DC, the Rouses Point, NY station stands more than a 100 years strong as US Customs inspect the Amtrak Adiorondack Southbound train 68.

Temperature -3F, wind chill approx -20. Not "Minnesota cold," but the worst it's been in Chicago in years. Amtrak 51 is wye-ing to re-orient the train south/east. Unit 48 was in tow from DC for... (more)