Climbing Raton Pass, the eastbound Southwest Chief passes beneath a pair of Santa Fe searchlight cantilever bridges on its way to the summit.

Santa Fe Sentinels- If not for the modern Amtrak train and the pandrol clips securing the main, this scene might as well be straight out of the days when A-B-B-A sets of Warbonnet F7's and ... (more)

4 for 4- Clawing its way up the last of the steep eastbound climb over Glorieta Pass, P42DC #4 leads Train #4 eastbound out of the Santa Fe valley.

Back when Amtrak would run excursions, a two-day Oregon circle trip climbs the west side of the Cascades on Southern Pacific. The train was sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS, and ov... (more)

Sunset for the Southwest Chief- With the evening sky darkening, the last Superliner of the eastbound Southwest Chief streaks by the only wig-wag crossing signal in service on a Class I Rail... (more)

A westbound Amtrak Regional Express, led by AMTK No. 605, prepares to lean into the super elevated curve along the NEC just shy of Cornwells Heights station, in Bensalem, PA.

The Coast Starlight flies low across Butte Valley on Memorial Day weekend 1994.

A mid-morning Acela Express plies east through Bensalem, PA, racing past the Cornwells Heights station while en route to NY and points north. On weekdays only, a limited number of Amtrak Keystone... (more)

Conrail trailers roll north and an Amtrak Metroliner speeds south through North Elizabeth, NJ, as a thunderstorm approaches. Lead car 867 had yet to receive Amtrak's bright colors.

An Amtrak Metroliner set races north through Perryville, MD, on its way from Washington to New York on a hazy summer day. A standard consist included two coaches, a parlor car, and a snack bar coa... (more)

An eastbound Amtrak Acela Express splits the 90 mph speed limit signs in Bensalem, PA. To the right, a southbound set of SEPTA Silverliner V's accelerates past in an attempt to match speeds in th... (more)

An Amtrak Regional Express, led by AMTK No.656, rounds the curve just shy of Cornwells Heights catching the last rays of an intense setting Sun, though with all LED's on, I wager it's the Sun that... (more)

An Amtrak Acela Express, led by AMTK No. 2031, races west through Bensalem, Pennsylvania backlit against the glow of a rising Winter Sun. The train is en route to Philadelphia and is just shy of ... (more)

Amtrak heads out of the star city of Roanoke, Va along the canal.

Amtrak power shuffles around the yard in downtown Chicago at the 18th Street Shops. The set of P42's on the left would power tonight's Lakeshore Limited out of Chicago.