A Sprinter passes through the active work zone near Princeton Junction as a new catenary pole is installed to the right. The new catenary poles are being installed as part of the New Jersey High S... (more)

Now wearing Amtrak's "Honoring our Veterans" scheme, NPCU 90221 gets some additional maintenance work done at the Beech Grove locomotive shops.

A Metra train passes by Amtrak's yard facility in Chicago, with the city visible in the background.

Night falls over the icy Hudson River, viewed from the popular lookout at Dobbs Ferry.

You'll be waiting a long time for this train... the abandoned Gary Union Station is left wide open and pretty much gutted, yet some enterprising soul left a chair in the waiting area.

Sparks fly! The Cascades-painted NPCU 90230 has left the west coast for some "vacation" time at the Beech Grove locomotive shops, which includes extensive rebuild work.

Goodbye to you... With the upcoming final farewell to the AEM-7's, I dug out the most memorable photo I've ever taken of one, on a Strasburg Railroad charter.

The shot wasn't entir... (more)

The urban landscape of Chicago lights up with blurs from the El.

Harlem Line conductor Gina poses while checking for her keyed-out trainman on the platform of Harlem-125th Street station in a light snowstorm.

Congratulations to Gina, who celebrates her... (more)

Amtrak's Keystone flies through Pennsylvania Dutch Country past several Amish farms.

Pink sunset colors provide a backdrop for an evening Metro-North diesel on the Harlem Line.

The Willis née Sears Tower dominates the view of Chicago, as seen from Amtrak's railyard in the city.

NS makes its way through Fort Erie, Canada at sunset - bound for the Niagara River just a few meters away, and the border crossing into the United States.

On its final day of operations, the Secret City Scenic's second to last train of the day crosses Poplar Creek.

Many changes have been happening at Chicago's Union Station. Much of Amtrak's passenger services have been, or in the process of being, relocated closer to the Great Hall. One obvious change in th... (more)