Metroliner By The Semaphore. On March 2, 2023, U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Railroad Administration DOTX 216 was being switched out by the Morristown & Erie Railway in Whippany... (more)

First Class. Just after midnight on March 3, 2023, AMTK 9800 (née-Penn Central 863, Budd, 1967) arrived in New York Penn Station in New York, NY on an Amtrak sports charter. This car was o... (more)

Keystone Light. Due to problems that sidelined the entire Silverliner V fleet in the summer of 2016, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) borrowed equipment from Amtra... (more)

Metrolink ran a test train utilizing DOTX 216 test car and then parked the former Budd Metroliner on an escape track at LAUS for pickup. Metroliner cars are not foreign to LAUS as they were used a... (more)

Amtrak Metroliner train 114 blows through Odenton, Maryland on a gloomy December afternoon. Metroliner was the name attached to high-speed service on the Northeast Corridor as well as the trainset... (more)

Amtrak Keystone Service passing Ardmore Station on the way to Philly.

An original Kodachrome slide from my collection; the photographer was not specified.

A J. David Ingles original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

It was nice to see that Walter actually caught the National Limited with more than one coach this time. A Walter Schopp original Kodachrome slide from my collection

Amtrak 803 and sister make an eastbound stop at Paoli on a warm July afternoon in 1981. 803 was later converted to cab car 9642, and then became DOT T-16. For more, see images 58753 and 20493 on... (more)

Westbound at Malvern, Amtrak Metroliner 885 finds itself in Philadelphia commuter service during the 1983 SEPTA Regional Rail strike. Note the crowd of raincoat and hat-wearing commuters disembar... (more)

I had my first cab ride ever on this train, as my grandmother talked the conductor into it against my protests. The engineer was a great guy. I remember staring at the digital speedometer as it hi... (more)

A rebuilt set of Budd Metroliners race past Lincoln Tower. Rewiring and roof-mounted dynmanic brake exhaust grids greatly improved the reliability of the often mechanically impaired Budd MUs. Many... (more)

A four car Amtrak Metroliner at speed lead by Snack Bar Coach 856 still lettered PC. The outline of the Pennsylvania RR Keystone emblem is still visible below PC 856's number.