Coast Starlight Train # 11, being led by a P42DC and a B32-8W, sits at King Street Station several minutes before departure while the background skyline of Downtown Seattle basks in the sun.

The eastbound Cardinal (PO50-13) is running just under 5 hours late as it sprints towards its next stop in Cincinnati. The B&O era CPL signals still guard at Wayne Yard on CSX's Cincinnati Termina... (more)

Who needs a drone? While my kids were more interested in the glass bottom observation platform at Willis (Sears) Tower I found the passenger train activity more rewarding. Looking south at the lar... (more)

Currently en route towards Albuquerque, featured here we see Amtrak's eastbound Southwest Chief #4 as it travels through beautiful Rio Puerco, NM on a hot and sunny early August morning.

Amtrak 8, the eastbound "Empire Builder", is seen with 2 extra P42DCs and 3 Iowa Pacific passenger cars. Making it a healthy sized Amtrak train. Seen here highballing the signals at Griz... (more)

Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr nears its stop at Grand Junction, CO as it speeds along the former Rio Grande.

he coast starlight with an addition NPCU baggage cab car, is seen from atop Price Canyon.

An Amtrak Acela set heads north through the Hamilton station north of Trenton, N.J.

The California Zephyr speeds along the Colorado River enroute to Denver, CO.

The eastbound Capitol Limited makes its way through Ohiopyle State Park on a gorgeous June morning.

Amtrak service to Mars! A near on-time eastbound California Zephyr passes through the lunar landscape of Floy, Utah, eastbound on the Rio Grande mainline between Solitude and Floy. T... (more)

Amtrak's first southbound Lincoln Service train of the day, 301 eases by on the NS Pass preparing for a stop at Hazel Dell to wait on NS 33J.

Amtrak engine 48 leads train number 48, The Lake Shore Limited, across the Mohawk River on the old NYC Water Level passenger main. Trailing unit is the Phase I heritage followed by 5 Viewliners th... (more)

Amtrak 6 the Zephyr hurries across the High desert of eastern Utah.