Consist of the "Silver Star" without the diner is the same as that of the "Cardinal"...
Davis Tower interlocking at the right
Rolling through the Newark station at track speed
Amtrak train 2253 is about to roll through the Newark, Delaware station at speed on track 3, while Northeast Regional train 161 waits north of Davis Tower/interlocking on track 1. After 2253 pass... (more)
Northeast Regional train 71 slows for its Newark stop as the rear end of Acela train 2220 roars by at track speed.
Northeast Regional train 71 slows for its Newark stop as Acela train 2220 roars by at track speed.
An Amtrak Northeast Direct heads south while an Acela express heads north, passing each other at a combined speed of holy crap in Newark.
Acela passing a waiting crude oil train
The "Vermonter" heads north past a waiting crude oil train
Its very rare you will ever see two Acela locomotives being pulled by a diesel. Its even more rare when it occurs on Norfolk Southern Territory. But that is the case on this day. KP701 takes two A... (more)
Passing a loaded oil train waiting to exit the Northeast Corridor
KP701 with Amtrak 527 and 577 head light up the Norfolk Southern Delmarva Secondary to the Bear Car shops.
Amtrak 152 heads north after making a brief stop in Newark.
One of Amtrak's high-speed Acela Express trains, #2110 (Washington DC to New York NY), with power car 2038 on the point, flies past a trio of Amtrak MPI-built GP15D locomotives waiting to head nor... (more)
Fresh with a new crew, W062 heads North for Edgemoor.