July 27, 2014. Here we have Amtrakā€™s Los Angeles bound Southwest Chief #3 as it makes an appearance just outside of Galisteo, NM, on an absolutely beautiful mid-summer afternoon.

Following an hour late departure from Rocky Mount, the southbound Carolinian makes quick time through the North Carolina countryside on a muggy summer afternoon, passing under an Atlantic Coast Li... (more)

Amtrak's eastbound "Cardinal" meets NS 203 near sunset, at the south end of double track at Remington

An hour-late southbound Amtrak Carolinian flies down the old Atlantic Coast Line main south of Rocky Mount, NC on a beautiful afternoon in North Carolina. A very endangered ACL searchlight signal ... (more)

Amtrak 23 leads the Southwest Chief past West Eola, ducking under the CB&Q signal bridge.

The eastbound Capital Limited kicks up snow as it works through the S curves just west of Meysersdale, PA.

Amtrak P42 23 leads the Southbound Texas Eagle into Lockport.

The Empire Builder kicks up powder along the Hillsboro subdivision heading due south to its next station stop at Fargo 10 hours and 20 minutes late.

The Empire Builder running just over 10 hours takes the west leg of the wye at DL Switch transitioning from the Devils Lake subdivision to the Hillsboro subdivision. In a matter of meters ... (more)

The Empire Builder running just over 10 hours late is on approach to the Grand Forks station near the milepost 2.26 grade crossing of the Devils Lake subdivision after meeting the late west... (more)

A 10 hour late westbound Portland section of the Empire Builder. Taken minutes before the sun went down.

The tri-weekly Cardinal blast thru the crossovers at Sandstone on CSXT New River Sub eastbound. The train is only a few minutes from the 10:29 station stop at Hinton, WV.

Whats this?! Amtrak 23 with Sleeper "Pacific Cape" and "Beech Grove" bask in the glow of a late morning sun on the The Henry Ford Museum's interchange track to the NS Michigan Line. Soon the call ... (more)

The Eastbound Capitol Limited passes the Hobbs signal at Bardane, WV.

The late evening sun just manages to catch the silver bodied coaches of this Amtrak train coming from Seattle and heading down the Columbia river.