Thalys highspeed train PBA # 4536 of the french SNCF is running with 300 km/h on the HSL Zuid (High Speed Line South) as train TH 9393 from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraal. This three system type... (more)

Thalys PBKA highspeed train # 4307, owned by the belgian SNCB, is running train TH 4358 from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord, with 300 km/h (186.4 miles per hour) on the HSL Zuid (High Speed Line... (more)

The first two Amtrak Cascades Chargers to arrive in the Pacific Northwest, #1400 and 1403.

Amtrak Cascades heads south past scenic Chambers Bay Golf Course in University place in golden light after a storm rolled through.

Amtrak's Vermonter passes Connecticut's capitol on its way to Hartford Union Station. The lonely Vermonter is the only revenue passenger train running on the line currently, as all shuttle and reg... (more)

Moments after reaching the summit of Glorieta Pass; continuing its eastward journey, Amtrak’s Southwest Chief accelerates through the community of Glorieta, NM on this absolutely stunning early ... (more)

Twice per day, the magnetic flagman manufactured by Griswold wigs and wags back and forth for the passing of Amtrak's Southwest Chief. This grade crossing signal is the last of its kind al... (more)

The new german ICE 4 # 9004 is on running-gear technology testruns on the Gotthard mountain line, now called "Panoramastrecke". This day the train circulated several times between Airolo... (more)

The new german ICE 4 # 9004 is on running-gear technology testruns on the Gotthard mountain line, now called "Panoramastrecke". This day the train circulated several times between Airolo... (more)

The new german ICE 4 # 9004 is on running-gear technology testruns on the Gotthard mountain line, now called "Panoramastrecke". This day the train circulated several times between Airolo... (more)

Sometimes timing is everything, as illustrated here. This image captures the meeting of Amtrak's Southwest Chiefs, at the summit of Glorieta Pass. Amtrak #3 idles in the distance as its eastbound ... (more)

Engineer Kyle Ellis is getting Amtrak Train 4 back up to 90 MPH on Main Track 1 of the BNSF Marceline Sub. after crossing the Missouri River Bridge at Sibley, running on time out of KCY.

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Amtrak Train 311 drops down Independence Hill on the UP Sedalia Sub. after an on time station stop at the Truman Depot behind the Phase IV Heritage Locomotive. The 184 got swapped onto the 311/31... (more)

In the home stretch for today's leg of the trip, UP Train PFBKC2 15 comes off High Line Track 75 at Penn Avenue Interlocking on the KCT East-West Corridor as it prepares to enter Kansas City Union... (more)

Minutes after sunrise on a Friday morning, power car #2030 on Acela Express #2150 glistens in the early morning sun as it kicks up snow while rounding a curve and speeding past Metropark Station.