Going Home For The Holidays. As Amtrak Train 171 (AMTK 651, Siemens, ACS-64 leading) crosses the Susquehanna River from Perryville to Havre de Grace, Maryland under a beautiful winter seaso... (more)
The Amtrak "Crescent" flies over the former-PRR bridge on the Northeast Corridor as a couple of local fishermen await a bite from the Chesapeake Bay.
Amtrak's P42DC version of the famous "Pepsi Can" paint scheme, freshly cleaned from the Chicago shops, leads the shortened Capitol Limited on it's approach to Cumberland Station.
Pretty much on time, the eastbound Capitol Limited #30 gauges through the Point of Rocks interlocking on its way to Washington, D.C. A wave from a crew member in the cab of Amtrak 157, "The B... (more)
Into the storm. As Amtrak P02904 cleared CP Derwood, faint rumbles of thunder grew louder. Amidst the rapidly approaching severe line of thunderstorms, about 5 miles behind me, Engineer Ryan gives... (more)
Phase III Heritage Unit #145 leads the Capitol Limited west to Chicago, IL. Kicking up a lot of dust from a tie replacement a few days prior.
The eastbound Capitol Limited #30 screams through Washington Grove, about 5 minutes out from the next station stop in Rockville, MD.
Westbound Capitol Limited train number 29, rounds the corner about to knock down a Medium Clear signal at Point of Rocks. Amtrak P42DC 138 does the honors of pulling the Capitol Limited which had ... (more)
After an on-time arrival, Amtrak's Capitol Limited makes an on-time departure leaving Cumberland, MD. Amtrak Train 29 is seen departing Cumberland under a dramatic sky after some Spring Showers.
A northbound Amtrak train with an all-Heritage consist storms past the closed tower at Bowie, Maryland.
Train 91 is southbound on track 3, as it crosses overhead the Gwynns Falls and CSX's Hanover Subdivision.
Amtrak 653 crossing the bridge in Perryville.
The new Acela II making what I think was its first daylight run up the NEC rounds the curve south of BWI.
Amtrak 30, the Capitol Limited, running about an hour late at 10:48, is eastbound on No. 2 Main at North Branch, just (railroad) east of Cumberland. In less than one-quarter mile, the train will c... (more)
