The "Silver Star" makes quite an appearance in the I-4 corridor that has been in the news so much lately with SunRail & BrightLine services. Have a close look in the cab, btw...
When the Sunset Limited passed here with Pepsi Cans for power, I never had the chance for a morning shot in either direction.....so here we are in 2021 and it does my heart good to see this paint ... (more)
The tri-weekly Amtrak Cardinal P051 Locomotive 160 makes it tri-weekly stop at the Staunton Depot in beautiful downtown Staunton..
Amtrak 51, the westbound "Cardinal", has just finished its stop at Clifton Forge and now races westbound through the small town of Moss Run, VA on its long but beautiful trip from Washington, D.C.... (more)
Amtrak Cardinal departing Charlottesville.
Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr snakes through the “s curve” at milepost 60 between Fraser and Winter Park, Colorado, on the afternoon of January 11, 2019. On the rear of the train is p... (more)
Shortly after exiting Tunnel 26 and being deposited in Simi Valley, Amtrak's Coast Starlight pounds the switch at CP Davis as it enters the siding to meet Amtrak 774.
The California Zephyr slowly passes through the Denver Yard as workers replace a section of bad rail.
The Eastbound California Zephyr holds Chalco Siding for a BNSF coal empty to pass on the mainline. Two Amtrak crewmembers are seen walking up to flag the 156th Street Crossing as the DPU rolls pas... (more)
The day after the massive blizzard socked Colorado and the mid-west, AMTK 160 leads a nose-battered California Zephyr into Denver. The train was over 12 hours late, due in part to the massive flo... (more)
Heavy snow is falling along the Colorado Front Range as the California Zephyr heads into the Rocky Mountains.
The California Zephyr runs through a fresh layer of snow in Coal Creek Canyon.
AMTK 160 leads the California Zephyr past a farmhouse and up the grade to Tunnel No. 1 as it heads into the Colorado Rocky Mountains.
The Silver Star heads over Neabsco Creek as the setting winter sun begins to set.
Union Pacific still dates the Sunset Limited as if it was originating in Florida, however Amtrak #1 of the 20th is just entering Texas, being delayed by MOW and having to hand throw the switch at ... (more)