A heavy summer rain shower pelts everything in sight, including this Acela Express arriving BWI. Shooting extreme weather events are mostly about being at the right place at the right time.
The work train crew prepares to get ready for a move, and blueish white EMD smoke plumes from the stacks as this oddball of a locomotive revs up.
MARC is the last operator of this locomotive type.
The northbound Silver Star rounds the curve near BWI.
946 was regularly found working MARC train assignments in the spring of 2016, but wound up eventually obtaining one last Amtrak assignment as the trailing unit on the AEM-7 Farewell excursion.
The conductor prepares to highball out of town.
