Two brand new ACS-64s flank a revenue train coming in off the corridor with an AEM-7 as though they're observing how it's done.

Brand new at the time.

Passengers scurry past a good looking AEM-7. Many parts from this unit were saved and auctioned by Amtrak on eBay.

Two Yellow Line trains pass over the Potomac River near downtown Washington DC on a perfect blue sky day.

Among the grandest of grand railroad stations in the USA is the one in our nation's capital, Washington Union Station.

Ready to head to the pit.

The Big Game Train (cuz why not?) and the 822 head up the Capitol Limited on this day.

GO RAIL unit on display next to a MARC commuter train at Washington Union Station.

Sunshine reflects off the end of stainless steel Amfleet car onto the nose of this Sprinter as it rolls into town.

1 Diesel, 3 Electrics. A P42 heads past a sample of three types of Amtrak electric locomotives; the venerable AEM-7, HHP-8, and ACS-64.

One of each. For a brief time, the NEC once again saw three types of Amtrak electric locomotives operating; the venerable AEM-7, HHP-8, and ACS-64, all seen here in order of newest to olde... (more)

Another trip complete, tens of thousands yet to come?

The Carolinian passes through the National Mall where Washington Channel meets the Tidal Basin in the spring of 2013. The short lived, but highly sought after Cherry Blossoms were in bloom and ju... (more)

The veterans electric comes down to the station from the pit.

One of these is not like the others! Photo taken on a platform (track curves) and out of harm's way. Amtrak 642 on the right is the Veterans tribute motor and is readied for a test run, while t... (more)