The high winds speeds already are kicking up quite a bit of snow, but the swiftly moving eastbound Zephyr is definitely making its own contribution to the swirling white stuff as it crosses the gr... (more)

The day is starting off overcast, but the clouds are thin enough to the east to provide for a spectacular sunrise. The Winter Park Express is west of Leyden, approaching a clear signal at MP 14.5.... (more)

The southbound Vermonter exits the tunnel in downtown Bellows Falls about 1 hour 10 minutes late.

Jingle all the way! Not seen in the still photos but on my video is the horns being played to the tune of Jingle Bells, as Amtrak’s Christmas Day Vermonter train 57-25 uses track speed! Seen a... (more)

Amtrak has resumed service on the Coast Route. No. 14 the northbound Coast Starlight passes through the burned out Faria Beach community one of my favorite spots. Many thanks go out to the Fire fi... (more)

As the wind howls through the Rocky Mountains west of Denver, Amtrak P42DC #196 leads the new Winter Park Express west through the blowing snow at Crescent Siding on 1/8/17.

Amtrak's southbound Vermonter train is seen exiting the 166-year-old Bellows Falls Tunnel beneath the town of Bellows Falls, Vermont. The daily Amtrak service is climbing out of the tunnel, which... (more)

The Coast Smokelight. Working back up to track speed, Amtrak's northbound Coast Starlight parallels the coast as it heads north toward Carpinteria under the erie shadow of the Thomas Fire'... (more)

Amtrak’s California Zephyr winds westbound through Tunnel 29 just east of Pinecliffe, Colorado, on the morning of May 25, 2017.

Holding for the Toys for Tots train. The headlight of AMTK 69 can been in the distance as it holds, waiting for the Toys for Tots train to pass. Heritage unit AMTK 156 has its marker lights... (more)

Amtrak 156, the newly extended Northeast Regional that now runs over Blue Ridge grade to Roanoke, flies east through Bedford, VA on a crisp fall morning just after Thanksgiving. This is a classic ... (more)

The 2017 Capital Region Toys For Tots Train has arrived at its final stop at Rouses Point with AMTK 156 leading. With AMTK 88 at the other end, AMTK 156 will be at the tail end on the deadhead mov... (more)

Amtrak 68 The "Adirondack" is passing the Capital Region Toys For Tots Train on the Rockland Siding at Port Douglas. Amtrak 88 is on the rear of the TFT Train while the Amtrak Phase I he... (more)

The 2017 Capital Region Toys For Tots Train stopping at Rockland siding to meet the southbound Amtrak 68. This year the train is lead by Amtrak Phase I heritage locomotive 156.