Super Elevation Looking all the part of a promotional image from SEPTA, a married pair of GE Silverliner IV's pause for a shot on the super elevated curve at the station in Claymont, DE.

A westbound SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line local on Track #4, westbound Amtrak Pennsylvanian (New York to Pittsburgh) on Track #3, and eastbound Amtrak Keystone Service (Harrisburg to New York) on Tra... (more)

Two electric classics meet at Norristown, Pa., as a set of ex-Reading Blueliners sit in the station on SEPTA's Norristown line while a bullet car on the Norristown High Speed Line (Philadelphia & ... (more)

An Airport bound R1 train stops at 30th Street.

An eastbound SEPTA train waits at the Downingtown station as passengers board.

I decided to explore the R-6 line in Philadelphia and I found this interesting open and public area near Conshohoken. To the far left is the abandoned route that once carried the PRR Schuylkill Br... (more)

Silverliner II set makes it to the end of another year; was to be replaced by Silverliner 5 sets in 2010, but the manufacturer has had all sorts of problems delivering and Septa has had many probl... (more)

A 1962 Budd built speedster built for the PRR meets an Amtrak AEM-7, 20 years it's senior at Marcus Hook. The maximum speed of the modern AEM-7 Swedish engineered motor: 125. Top speed for the S... (more)

A Budd built PRR veteran from 1962 plies native rails in 2011 along the NEC. To the top left is the PRR Sharon Hill station built in 1872 and is very slowing being restored.

SEPTA's brand new Silverliner 5 pulls into Wynnewood Station on a sunny July afternoon.

Stopping at the old Claymont station - superelevation not helpful!

A Newark bound SEPTA train makes a station stop at the newly renovated Wilmington Train Station, also known as the Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Railroad Station. An AEM-7 on the point is a refreshing ca... (more)

Septa Chestnut Hill West line train consists of the newest Rotem Silverliner V cars delivered and here approaches the upper level platforms of 30th St. Station.

Arriving passengers call it a day while those departing look forward to a hassle free ride towards Trenton, NJ. Photo taken at an unusually small former PRR station in Levittown, PA which somehow... (more)