Passengers wait to board as the Carolinian arrives in Cary in the late afternoon.

Taco Tuesday. Amtrak Train 233 was passing through Peekskill, New York over Hudson Avenue and the first public railroad crossing from Grand Central Terminal heading north on the afternoon o... (more)

Amtrak's Floridian passes through Apex with P42s in two different schemes for power.

AMTK 22 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr 6 train through a cut at Crescent, Colorado.

Heritage Scene To Start The Morning. On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Amtrak Train 63-69 (the combined Maple Leaf-Adirondack) was led by Phase II heritage P42DC AMTK 130. The train was at the Y... (more)

Amtrak 13 & 176 lead the westbound Southwest Chief.

Running through Fraser Canyon in between Tabernash and Granby, CO, the westbound California Zephyr emerges from the west portal of Tunnel 34.

50th Anniversary P42 Midnight Blue leaving Hudson on the back of Empire Service train 236.

A stormy sky at sunset provides a dynamic background for the California Zephyr #6 as it heads east on the Brush Sub towards Keenesburg, Colorado.

The California Zephyr #5 train heads towards Coal Creek Canyon on the Moffat Tunnel Sub and will soon be running through 28 tunnels to get to the west side of the Continental Divide.

The Floridian, a little under three hours late, zips through Washington Grove, MD, at golden hour. Phase VII P42DC 115 leads the way, along with AMTK 175, followed by a Phase VII Amfleet coach rig... (more)

The California Zephyr 6 train rounds Big Ten Curve as it drops down the 2% grade as it runs east on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

The California Zephyr 6 train drops down the 2% grade into Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado as it heads to Denver on the Moffat Tunnel Sub. Denver's skyline is visible in the upper part of the photo. ... (more)

Amtrak engine #151 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr #6 around the corner from Tunnel #1 as it drops down into Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado.

VIA #70 departs the station at Ingersoll behind one of only a handful of decent looking P42DCs on the roster.