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Amtrak in Connecticut
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 15,665 |
See how two of the busiest routes on the Amtrak network have evolved since the railroad started in 1971. |
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Amtrak in Florida
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 15,553 |
See the Auto Train and Silver Service trains plus services gone but not forgotten like the Floridian and Sunset Limited. |
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Great Shop Photos
 By: Kyle | Album Views: 15,500 |
Do you ever wonder what is inside a locomotive, and how they run. Check out these photos from the shops to see locomotives taken apart to be repaired or rebuilt. It is cool to be able to see the hearts and organs of these steel horses. |
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Noses
 By: Craig Walker | Album Views: 15,349 |
The view one gets right before getting run over ... |
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Amtrak in Colorado, 2011 - 2020
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 15,239 |
Two Amtrak routes serve the Centennial State. The California Zephyr's route through Moffat Tunnel and along the Colorado River goes from one end of the state to the other. The Southwest Chief cuts across the southeast corner. |
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Union Pacific Steam Specials
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 15,234 |
Photos of Northern #844 and Challenger #3985 from around the UP system. For photos of Big Boy #4014 visit:https://www.railpictures.net/album/5262/ |
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Turntables
 By: Torker | Album Views: 15,151 |
In rail terminology, a railway turntable or wheelhouse is a device for turning railway rolling stock, usually locomotives, so that they can be moved back in the direction from which they came.
If I run into a transfer table, that might get included. |
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Amtrak's Desert Wind Route
 By: WrongWayWhiskers (Ed) | Album Views: 15,021 |
Depicts Amtrak's "Desert Wind" service, which operated from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City, via Las Vegas. Its discontinuance in 1997 left the lower Intermountain region, including Las Vegas, without any passenger rail service since. |
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Under the Wires
 By: Hiawatha Pete | Album Views: 14,986 |
A photo essay documenting mainline railroad electrification in North America, featuring heavy passenger & freight electrics |
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BNSF Passenger Trains
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 14,931 |
Though it is a Class I freight carrier, BNSF maintains a fleet of passenger cars for business trains, employee specials and entertaining VIPs. |
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