Catching the last rays of the evening sun, the Crescent Harbor splits the N&W CPL's at Stuarts Draft, southbound on the Roanoke District.

In the last of the evening light just before sunset, AMTK 85 leads the Roanoke NRHS excursion train through Stuarts Draft, enroute to Roanoke from Shenandoah.

In the last of the evening light, Amtrak No. 85 leads southbound 'AMTK 010' through the town of Elkton, south on the Roanoke District to Roanoke. Passengers on board the mixed consist of Amtrak an... (more)

Passing through the town of Thurmond on its second to last excursion of 2012, the New River Train and its consist of three P42DC's and 29 passenger cars passes the historic structures, and under t... (more)

Operating for its second weekend of the 2012 season, the Collis P. Huntington New River Train arrives in St. Albans with its 29 car consist stretched across town. Once passengers board the train w... (more)

Amtrak #3 heads west off of the Continental Divide under stormy skies on 8/12/12.

The Amtrak Exhibit Train came north from San Antonio off of the Sunset Limited as part of the Texas Eagle train 22. The equipment was placed between the motor for 22 and the Texas Eagle passenger ... (more)

Running about nine hours behind schedule, Amtrak's California Zephyr train #5 makes a rare daylight appearance in the Salt Lake Valley at Murray City. Second out in today's power consist is P42 #1... (more)

UP operator Mike Myers is out on the veranda as Amtrak #300 passes Ridgely Tower on its early morning trek to Chicago.

The westbound Capitol Limited passes the train station and soon-to-be-demolished WB Tower in downtown Brunswick, Maryland.

Montreal-New York Amtrak 68 races south amidst the first winter storm of the season

Just before sundown, the Southwest Chief, essentially on time, rolls out of Raton Pass on approach to Trinidad, Colorado. Today's train features perfect weather, plus five private cars hea... (more)

Rare Visitor Thanks to a headsup on one of my Yahoo Groups, I learned that a very rare visitor was coming to my area of the BNSF Transcon. This past week, the American Association of Privat... (more)

Amtrak 80 throttles up as he leaves Salisbury.