Amtrak 461 comes south through the tunnel lead by the 108 as it approaches Hartford.

Amtrak's southbound Vermonter dodges the many shadows and navigates through the maze of highway infrastructure as it arrives at Hartford on a chilly December afternoon.

"Midnight Blue at Hartford"

On the afternoon of October 14, 2022, Amtrak P42DC #100, painted in "Midnight Blue", leads northbound Vermonter train 56 into Hartfor... (more)

"Canopy Repairs at Hartford"

On the afternoon of August 17th, 2022, contractors are seen utilizing special hi-rail trucks to perform repairs to the platform canopy at Hartford Union... (more)

Major renovations and track work around Union Station have shut the CTRail/Amtrak Hartford Line (New Haven - Springfield Corridor) to passenger traffic this summer, from July 18 - September 9. As ... (more)

"EMD Meet at Flatbush Ave"

On the afternoon of April 30th, 2022, Amtrak Work Extra 535, powered by two EMD MP15DCs, idles on the Parkville Industrial as CTrail train 6459, led by a EM... (more)

Amtrak's "Vermonter" departs for New Haven and points south. If and when the plan to rebuild Interstate 84 through Hartford goes through, this view will look very different, as most of t... (more)

"Hartford Holidays"

A late night CTrail train leaves the city of Hartford, Connecticut behind while carrying passengers home on Christmas night.

"Greenwich Varnishes Depart Hartford"

The "Greenwich Harbor" and "Greenwich Estate" private varnishes depart their home base of Hartford, Connecticut on the rear of Amtrak Springfiel... (more)

"First Train to Hartford"

On the morning of July 22nd, 2021, CTrail train 4452, the first scheduled northbound on the Springfield Line, heads north to Hart Interlocking after dropping... (more)

Midnight Blue At New England's Rising Star. Hartford Union Station in Hartford, Connecticut was built in 1889 and has continually served the passengers of the region since, subsequently bei... (more)

This view of a southbound CTrail train shows how much the Amtrak Springfield Line has been shoehorned between the CTfastrak busway and Interstate 84. That's the busway's Sigourney Street station. ... (more)

A New Haven-bound CTrail train is on the roll out of Hartford's Union Station, with the Hartford skyline as a backdrop. When the big project to replace adjacent Interstate 84 gets underway, the pl... (more)

"LiDAR Test Train at Westfield Plate Co." Amtrak's LiDAR Test Train heads south past the old Hartford Rubber Works plant on MRS Line in Hartford, Connecticut. On the rear of the train is A... (more)

Model railroaders will appreciate the authentic "weathering" on this locomotive! EMD re-engined RS3M 9981 posed at Conrail's engine terminal in Hartford, CT. It's on home rails, having b... (more)