Though ALC-42’s have been making more frequent appearances on the Chicago-bound Cardinal service, it’s P42DC #148 in charge of the train as it arrives at Alexandria Union Station on track 2.
After departing Truckee Ca, Amtrak No. 5 the westbound California Zephyr climbs up Cold Stream Canyon through Andover and on up to the Summit of Donner Pass.
The Southwest Chief leaves Wagon Mound, New Mexico behind and splits the semaphore signals at Levy.
On July 4th, 2023, Amtrak's westbound Capitol Limited to Chicago, IL heads west through Washington Grove, MD making a lot of noise.
The Southwest Chief, with #148 and the Operation Life Saver engines, run north through Watrous, New Mexico on their way to Raton.
Having met the northbound Amtrak train 98, Amtrak 148 leads the southbound train 91 out of the siding in Haines City.
Amtrak 148 leads the southbound train 91 into the siding in Haines City.
A pair of 21 year-old P42DCs lead northbound Amtrak train 20 - the Crescent - through downtown High Point, NC at dawn on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Having just stopped at the depot in High Point,... (more)
The California Zephyr heads into Coal Creek Canyon during a heavy snowstorm, providing the passengers with a great view of the snowy Colorado Rocky Mountains.
Heavy snow is causing near whiteout conditions as the California Zephyr rounds the base of Blue Mountain and heads into Coal Creek Canyon.
The California Zephyr runs through Arvada, Colorado during a heavy snowstorm.
AMTK 148 leads a very late Empire Builder through Hastings.
AMTK 148 leads a very late Empire Builder through Minneapolis.
Amtrak's eastbound Southwest Chief, No. 4, flies past the lonely crossing of Delhi at track speed. Of note is the antique wigwag crossing signal on the extreme left, which would eventually be repl... (more)
Tunnel 15 Amtrak 6 is running into the vivid late afternoon light out of tunnel 15 in South Draw east of Crescent.