Amtrak’s eastbound Southwest Chief flies over a fill along a trackside pond west of Leeds, Illinois, on May 9, 1992. Powering train 4 is a pair of new GE B32BWH locomotives bracketing an older EMD... (more)

A new Amtrak GE P32BWH shows off its new colors at Amtrak’s locomotive facility in Chicago, Illinois, as older EMD F40PH No. 299 stands by in the background on a sunny February 22, 1992.

Very rare occurrence on Auto Train as a P32 lead the 8 hour late service and seemed to collect a vulture along the way. Ice storms up north severely delayed the train.

AMTK 518 getting serviced in one of their Chicago Yard buildings

Amtrak’s westbound Southwest Chief, powered by a pair of GE B32BWH locomotives in “Pepsi Can” colors, flies through Ransom, Illinois, on May 2, 1992. Deadheading to California is a Amfleet coach b... (more)

AMTK 517 leads P050 has it slowly comes to a stop in Dyer Indiana.

AMTK 510 roars past the old SP truss bridge in Pismo Beach, California

Dash-8BWH beings the ascent up Cuesta Grade

PTC Test Train......

PTC TEST Train......

A nice Hiawatha set made the 11 am departure out of Milwaukee on 334. Although these B40's are in the wrong paint scheme, they still look cool on the front of passenger trains. Here the train pass... (more)

Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight, led today by the AMTK 510, cools its heels at San Luis Obispo as passengers enjoy a chance to stretch their legs and admire the unusual leader on their train t... (more)

AMTK 510 passing the searchlight in Santa Margarita, CA

Something For Everyone. Making an unusual trip out of Los Angeles on the point of a train, AMTK 510 guides this morning's Amtrak 14, the northbound Coast Starlight, into Simi Valley ... (more)