Amtrak 41 hustles south

Amtrak 41 heading through western Volusia County.

Amtrak's Floridian proceeds on the Aberdeen Sub on their way into Raleigh for a recrew and passenger stop.

Creeping into Union Station in St. Paul.

Amtrak's Empire Builder rolls under the signal bridge at CP Morgan at the beginning of its 3 day journey to Seattle

Amtrak Train 79 has just left Pomona Station in Greensboro and is rolling southbound.

An Amtrak employee in Denver, Colorado, cleans the windshields of the lead EMD F40PH No. 326 on the westbound California Zephyr during the extended servicing stop at Denver Union Station on the mo... (more)

An Empire Service train headed for Buffalo passes through Amsterdam, NY on Conrail's busy Chicago Line.

A pair of F40PHs bring a train out from Union Station while a single Amtrak switcher awaits its next assignment. Tom Golden photo.

Photographed on the Summer Solstice of 1986, Amtrak's California Zephyr train #6 leans into a super elevated curve on Rio Grande's westward main track at Mapleton, Utah. The grade separated and le... (more)

#6 is just past Alta, passing the townsite of Towle. This day E8 #326 (formerly UP 929A) led all the way over the hill without the usual FP7 -- I guess the weather, in SP's mind anyway, was not "a... (more)

Amtrak's E units did not last long on Donner Pass. They were not liked by SP crews or shop personnel. E8 #326 (formerly UP 929A) is pulling out of the East end of the long wooden snow shed at Nord... (more)

Due to the Nixon gas shortage, I was not able to get a lot of photos of the E-units while they were on the Zephyr but I did get this as the train passes thru Emigrant Gap and out onto Smart Ridge.... (more)

eastbound Broadway Limited passes thru Leshville

Westbound Broadway Limited under the wire with Metroliner cab car conversion deadheading.