It's golden hour in Wilmington, DE as Amtrak 196 approaches the station. The Pennsylvania Railroad constructed viaduct is a great location marker to contrast with the modern train.

Both Amtrak Veterans units together during the "Farewell to the AEM-7" excursion train's stop at the Wilmington shops

Amtrak Acela Express train 2155 rolls into Wilmington, Delaware on track 3 just a few minutes off the advertised behind power car 2005.

Rolling along the old elevated mainline through downtown Wilmington.

Acela accelerates out of Wilmington, DE.

Last fall I took a trip to the Northeast and made sure to leave some time in my schedule to visit the Northeast Corridor. Although Wilmington, DE doesn't feature high speed running, it's still a g... (more)

An Amtrak Regional Express arrives after dark at Wilmington station in Delaware, bound for Philadelphia, PA and points north.

Amtrak CEO Richard Anderson hosted Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and other DOT/FRA officials in Amtrak 10004, the "American View" theater/inspection car attached to Northeast Regi... (more)

Amtrak CEO Richard Anderson hosted Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and other DOT/FRA officials in Amtrak 10004, the "American View" theater/inspection car attached to Northeast Regi... (more)

A Leslie 3 chime is a rarity on most major carriers, but especially Amtrak.

A north bound Acela Express makes a late evening station stop at the renovated Wilmington Train Station, also known as the Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Railroad Station.

On display during the "Farewell to the AEM-7" excursion at Amtrak's Wilmington, Delaware shops

The 4th and final test run of MARC's newest passenger engines approaches the Amtrak station area in Wilmington, DE on a brisk January morning. Today's run is the second day of Washington D.C. to P... (more)

On January 17, Maryland commuter railroad MARC ran a test train of its two brand new Siemens Chargers on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor. SC-44 80 and 81 roll into Wilmington, Delaware with train 802 ... (more)

Amtrak's "Salutes Our Veterans" motor, ACS-64 642, leads train 148 at sunset.