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Amtrak in Pennsylvania, 1971 - 1999
By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 18,004 |
| An era of great change for the fledgling carrier with GG1s, Metroliners, E60s, AEM-7s, E8s, SDP-40s, F40PHs, P42DCs, the Broadway Limited, Capitol Limited, National Limited and more. |
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The Oilcans
By: J.PO | Album Views: 17,966 |
| Union Pacific/Southern Pacific's famous Nocturnal Tank Train in all of its glory along the coastline |
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NIGHT SIGNALS
By: Jon Wright | Album Views: 17,817 |
| Collection of photos showcasing railroad signals from around my region during the night time hours. |
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Special Paints
By: Steven Mckay | Album Views: 17,728 |
| Photos of Special paint schemes including anniversary units, heritage units and more. Also includes special trains such as Christmas trains I have photographed. |
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GE Locos
By: JM Daubner | Album Views: 17,703 |
| Trains pulled by modern GE locos, from Dash-9s onward.
My favorite locos, probably because I worked for GE at Erie, PA. |
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Photos I would frame and hang on the wall
By: John West | Album Views: 17,636 |
| I've gone through the pix I have commented on or favorited and picked a few that I would frame and hang on the wall. So many good pix. This is the tip of the iceberg. Thanks to those who post all the great images on Railpix. |
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Special Equipment
By: partneylr777 | Album Views: 17,487 |
| Special equipment is needed to maintain the right of way and care for trains. Cars, lifting equipment, rail maintenance etc.. |
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Signal Details
By: Janusz Mrozek | Album Views: 17,418 |
| Shots with portions of signals in them. Interesting signal head and other crops of signals; full ground signals also. |
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Brrrrrrr!
By: JM Daubner | Album Views: 17,368 |
| I'm surprised the photographer was able to click the shutter on his/her camera for these pictures; it looks so cold. |
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Things that were once Canadianized.
By: corvette | Album Views: 17,273 |
| Now that so many American and South American railways are buying old Canadian locos with the bell above the windshield and details like that, that old fashion is disappearing too fast, and not to mention eco rebuild programs. |
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Amtrak Empire Service
By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 17,180 |
| From New York City to Niagara Falls Amtrak runs a fleet of fast, multiple-frequency trains that serve the heart of the Empire State. |
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Amtrak Transcontinentals in California
By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 17,176 |
| California-bound rail travelers from the east have three choices to reach the Golden State: California Zephyr, Southwest Chief, Sunset Limited/Texas Eagle. A look back through the years including the now-defunct Desert Wind |
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Hump Yards
By: ckeefer58 | Album Views: 17,160 |
| One of the most fascinating aspects of railroad operations, hump yards are a necessity for sorting cars, and putting out trains 24 hours a day. |
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F59PH/F59PHI
By: John Westfield | Album Views: 17,151 |
| Some of the best passenger locomotives that EMD ever made (aside from the F40PH). With all Amtrak F59s gone from the Surfline, the only place that they can be seen is with Caltrans (Amtrak California). |
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METRA in Suburbia: 2011 -
By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 17,107 |
| Chicago's huge commuter rail system incorporates routes previously operated by Chicago & Northwestern, Milwaukee Road, Burlington, Illinois Centrak, Rock Island, Gulf Mobile & Ohio and Wabash (N&W). |
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