Amtrak's "Colonial" rushes under the North Street bridge and past the classic PRR gooseneck lamp on the station platform. The E-60 and the lamp are long-gone and the bridge has been rep... (more)
The Deseret Power Ry. is definitely a class act. This shot of their office, shop, yard and flood loader shows why. Look how neat and clean it is: no trash, no junk, no weeds, everything neatly org... (more)
With colorful Coyote Basin stretching off into the distance, the Deseret Power Ry’s afternoon loaded train is fully stretched out on this short grade. The train is 44 loaded aluminum coal hopper... (more)
This photo was taken about as close to the Bonanza Plant as you can be and not attract attention from plant personnel. The morning train on the Deseret Power Railway has finished unloading and is ... (more)
A short time after I took this shot the snow began to fall here on the desolate uplands of eastern Utah. The picture doesn’t convey the discomfort caused by the wind chill. In the background is ... (more)
The Deseret Power Ry’s. afternoon loaded train has just left the Deserado Mine loadout and is making a run for Holum Pass a few miles ahead. The first half mile or so after leaving the loadout i... (more)
Southbound Amtrak train approaching DC Union Station
DPR-1 leads all 4 of the active E60 electrics out of the loading loop and onto the railroad’s main track through a forest of catenary support poles. All of the many poles necessary to carry the ... (more)
The rear cab of E60 609. I scanned this from a print and am guessing at the location and date. How did we ever survive before metadata?
The dark storm clouds just kept getting worse and worse as I waited for the Deseret Power Ry’s afternoon loaded train. Waiting for the next train and hopefully better light just isn’t an opti... (more)
Threatening skies loom over some brute E60s outside of the shops. This broad side shot really gives a feel for their massive size.
Two consecutively numbered units sit nose to nose, however if you look closely you'll see a few differences.
An Amtrak E60CH is westbound with the Amfleet cars of THE COLONIAL. The tower of the former Jersey Central station stands in the background.
Amtrak E60 608 is southbound on the Northeast Corridor as it passes Bay Tower on the left and Conrail's Bay View yard on the right.
