Amtrak engine #22 (P42DC) leads a special run of the new Siemens Aero Cascades train from Denver to Pueblo for performance testing.

Sunshine was gold through the trees as the 134 & 87 lead Amtrak 885 as it climbed the hill out of Rensselaer through Albany pulling the 2025 AAPRCO “American Autumn Explorer VI” as they got un... (more)

“Amtrak Tows BNSF @ New Haven”

Just after midnight on September 22, 2025, Amtrak train 847, towing the BNSF Ryder Cup OCS special, paused for a crew change at New Haven Union Stat... (more)

In an extremely random turn of events the BNSF OCS was re routed over the B&A to Springfield MA. The train originally was routed down Amtrak to LIRR but would not clear the third rail. Amtrak prov... (more)

In an extremely random turn of events the BNSF OCS was re routed over the B&A to Springfield MA. The train originally was routed down Amtrak to LIRR but would not clear the third rail. Amtrak prov... (more)

Amtrak train 827 is knocking down STATE in Harrisburg with HHP8c 9750 on a test run from Philadelphia. They will wye the train before returning to Penn Coach Yard.

Amtrak engine #22 leads a special Siemens Airo Cascades train through Acequia on the Joint Line.

NS 050, The Mumford & Sons "Railroad Revival Tour" train, behind a duo of GE P42DC's rip through Taylors, SC after dropping the band off at Greenville. They would deadhead the train from... (more)

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“Avelia Meets CTrail on the High Side”

On the morning of May 20th, 2025, Amtrak Avelia Liberty (Acela II) Trainset #11 (power cars 2116/2117) departs Track 10 at New Haven Union S... (more)

AMTK 79501 (Siemens ALC-42) runs through Monument, Colorado on its way to a test track in Pueblo, Colorado.

Amtrak's special train taking the newest Siemens Airo Cascades train to Pueblo, Colorado for testing passes through Greenland, Colorado as it heads south on the Joint Line.

The foothills of the Colorado Front Range provide a scenic background for the Amtrak special that led the newest Siemens Airo Cascades train to Pueblo, Colorado for testing.

Amtrak engine #22 (P42DC) leads a train ferrying the newest Siemens Airo Cascades train to Pueblo, Colorado for testing.