As the sun sets, a Market Frankford Line train makes a stop at Huntingdon Station.

A Market Frankford Line train heading for Frankford Transportation Center approaches York - Dauphin Station, with the Ben Franklin Bridge visible in the background.

A westbound manifest in the snow.

Shortly after 8pm, the 30th Street Station Solari departure board was disconnected and removed. It will soon be displayed on loan to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. More photos of the board... (more)

Approximately one hour before takedown, Walter, the station's Solari board operator began to display some long gone train names on the board. Only programmed names could be shown, and alas nobody ... (more)

The waiting room of 30th Street Station is bathed in fleeting rays of sunlight on the Solari board's final day. More photos of the board and its takedown can be found here: Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: none
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 26, 2019

An Amtrak Empire Service train travels through the majestic Hudson Highlands.

Trenton Makes, the World Takes. Amtrak Northeast Regional train number 125 departs Trenton for Philadelphia, with the Lower Trenton Bridge (bearing the famous line across it) is visible in the bac... (more)

Last night in the info booth. 30th Street Station information desk Clerk Pat K. poses in front of the Solari departure board at night on January 2nd. On January 3rd work was scheduled to begin ins... (more)

Commuter trains bringing people to work in the big city

The faces of railroading. The engineer and fireman of SP 5021 take a minute to pose in front of the engine they ran today with a supervisor joining in for the photo opportunity. RailGiants Train M... (more)

Old vs. New. UP 9000 is one of the most unique engines at the museum. It was the first of the class to be built, the last to be retired, and is the sole survivor. It was one of the first pieces th... (more)

Both mountainous and desert-like, the landscape of Mongolia is always provides an interesting backdrop for train watching. To maneuver through the mountains, many switchbacks are used to overcome ... (more)

Both mountainous and desert-like, the landscape of Mongolia is always provides an interesting backdrop for train watching. To maneuver through the mountains, many switchbacks are used to overcome ... (more)

A line of ACS-64's wait at the Ivy City Maintenance Facility.