Powering through Powder. Amtrak Acela power car 2024 is seen leading Acela train 2201 west through Pennsylvania, approaching Bristol Station.

An Amtrak Acela to Washington, D.C. about to pass through the North Elizabeth station.

Amtrak's premier Acela Express (actually, as of September 2019, simply "Acela"), races past the Liberty Electric Generating natural gas plant located in Eddystone, PA. The train has jus... (more)

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AMTK No. 2024 in a Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Bombardier/Alstom Acela Express Trainset
Location: Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 2024
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 29, 2019

Amtrak's sleek Acela makes a high speed pass through Levittown, PA, passing the station while en route to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia.

The inaugural VIP run of the Acela occurred on No... (more)

An Amtrak Acela Express flies through New Brunswick, NJ, in the midst of a mid-February snow squall. Heading west, bound for Washington D.C., the train, led by AMTK No. 2024, has just passed the ... (more)

An unlikely couple. MARC 68 rescued an Acela that encountered a problem enroute to DC, leading it into Union Station long hood forward.

Back in the Picture: After being suspended for a few months due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Acela Express service has resumed in the Northeast. Here, Train 2167 is seen passing the hi... (more)

A mid-morning Acela Express plies east through Bensalem, PA, racing past the Cornwells Heights station while en route to NY and points north. On weekdays only, a limited number of Amtrak Keystone... (more)

An Acela Express races east through the heart of New Brunswick, NJ over the Pennsylvania Railroad built viaduct. The viaduct is a monument of engineering completed in 1903 to elevate the tracks a... (more)

An Acela Express scrapes the morning mist from the catenary wires as it charges east through Hamilton, NJ.

In honor of the start of the baseball season, here's a farewell look at what was one of the best-ever places for simultaneous train and baseball watching, Harbor Yards in Bridgeport, CT. The Bridg... (more)

Southbound Acela Express approaches Readville on main line track 2.