Almost there Amtrak's westbound “Empire Builder” slides along the waterfront at Edmonds, Washington, on April 16, 2010, and will soon be ending a long trip from Chicago to Seattle. ... (more)
Won't be able to stay in this spot long, as the "Cardinal" hustles north over the undulating Piedmont Division main, between Culpeper and Remington
The "Cardinal" hustling north over the undulating Piedmont Division main, between Culpeper and Remington
Amtrak's eastbound Cardinal briefly pauses in downtown Alderson, observing its 'flag stop' before continuing east along the route of the C&O's George Washington. Fall colors are post peak at this ... (more)
Exiting Stretchers Neck Tunnel, the only tunnel on CSX's New River Subdivision, Amtrak's eastbound Cardinal prepares to board passengers at Prince, before continuing east. The tri-weekly Cardinal ... (more)
Amtrak Train P050 makes his way East through the Alderson station which is a 'Flag Stop' which means he has to go apx. 5 MPH to make sure that no passengers are wanting to board.
The morning Cardinal heads east out of Hinton in fall colors.
Thunderstorms rolling in from the Gulf of Mexico boil in the distance as Amtrak 91 flashes past on time.
The northbound City of New Orleans rolls out of Gilman enroute to 9am arrival at Union Station. The train is seen here dwarfed by the coaling towers on the north end of Gilman still left along the... (more)
The CN is working hard to keep the City of New Orleans trains on time between Chicago and New Orleans. Today northbound 58 is still running late as they past thru Gilman on this morning. Here they... (more)
Amtrak's westbound Portland section of the Empire Builder approaches the Wishram stop along the beautiful Columbia River.
The Pennsylvanian flies uphill under the PT245 signals, embedded deep into the Alleghenies.
Amtrak 04T, the eastbound Pennsylvanian knocks down the PRR CPL at Summerhill on its eastward AM trek over the West Slope.
The Capitol Limited works the station stop on track 1 in Martinsburg WV. The CSX BB dispatcher has blocking in place on track 2 to protect the passengers
Amtrak P42 #78 leads the SB Palmetto, P089-05 through Ashland, VA with fall colors in the background.