A westbound Amtrak (Maple leaf?) departs the old Amtrak depot in East Syracuse which is now demolished. I believe the yard area is what was left of De Witt yard.
Amtrak's eastbound Pennsylvanian departs Pittsburgh.
Amtrak's premiere train at the time, The Hilltopper, gets detoured over NW's Dry Fork Branch this day, operating Iaeger to Cedar Bluff to Bluefield. Train goes aerial for a few moments over the T... (more)
Amtrak most viable train EVER, The Hilltopper, exits Mingo Tunnel and passes under US 52 in the west end of Williamson, WV. March 1979.
