The Future of Amtrak Amtrak 1058, the City of New Orleans with a slightly altered schedule pulls out of Union Station to wye at Canal St. Leading is a duo of Siemens ALC-42 long-distance d... (more)

On America’s 200th Birthday, Amtrak’s train 40, the eastbound Broadway Limited, departs downtown Chicago for Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where the train will be split, with one section co... (more)

Amtrak 30 departs Chicago with a Westbound Hiawatha. A new Venture car is first out behind the unit.

Amtrak 305 heads out of Chicago with a St. Louis bound train.

The inbound Empire Builder passes Tower A5, running out its last miles to Chicago Union Station. Leading the way is P42 #160, painted in the old Pepsi can livery.

While being operated by Iowa Pacific Holdings, Amtrak's "Hoosier State", train P851, eases off the wye at Canal Street in downtown Chicago.

On the first day of March, Amtrak's Pepsi can livery P42 leads the City of New Orleans past 16th Street Tower on its journey to Chicago Union Station.

Train #29, the Capitol Limited, arrives into Chicago a couple hours behind schedule with Amtrak's Operation Lifesaver P42DC in charge. The train is seen crossing the vintage Pennsy lift bridge at ... (more)

IDTX 4620 heads west after departing Union Station.

Backing into Chicago’s Union Station is a seven-car Amtrak train. I’d seen these engines listed on being on the City of New Orleans the previous day, although in reverse order (with 15... (more)

New Amtrak heritage unit 108 spins the Lake Shore Limited around the wye in Chicago after arrival a short time earlier into Union Station.

New Amtrak heritage unit 108 spins the Lake Shore Limited around the wye in Chicago after arrival a short time earlier into Union Station.

Amtrak 100 Midnight Blue and 46 50th Anniversary lead a combined Lake Shore Ltd and Cardinal east departing Union Station Chicago.

A pair of Amtrak P42's pull down out of the yard at the 18th Street Shops, putting together a trainset for a night departure. The train is crossing the Chicago River on a lift bridge and diverges ... (more)

Amtrak Charger no. 300 rolls into Chicago, trailing on the eastbound California Zephyr. There were plenty of clouds in the area, and the train itself was running about four hours late by this poi... (more)