Old Faithful | A veteran P42DC leads Amtrak train 80 - the northbound Carolinian service - out of the depot in High Point, NC on the cloudy morning of Sunday, July 6, 2025. Growin... (more)

This slightly telephoto shot of the northbound "Silver Meteor" illustrates what I want to yell at Amtrak. Guess I can't use all caps but here goes: Pick a profile! Pick any profile, but... (more)

Amtrak's Operation Lifesaver #203 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr towards Roggen, Colorado as a colorful sunrise glows on the Brush Sub.

It's April and snow is falling in Denver as the California Zephyr with Operation Lifesaver #203 (P42DC) on lead runs over the South Platte River in the Denver Yard.

Range Rolling mountain valley so characteristic of the west slope.

Amtrak engine #201 (P42DC) leads a late California Zephyr through the Keenesburg Cut on the Brush Sub.

Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief has just crossed the Mississippi River while on the other track a CSX led grain train is about to enter Iowa as well.

Amtrak 80 arrives in Raleigh as Raleigh & Fayetteville RF01 waits for a light at Boylan to cross back to home rails with an EMD trio.

Amtrak 92 rounds the curve at Auburn after an on-time departure from Raleigh.

The Silver Star hustles east into Raleigh with a P42 and Charger leading.

Amtrak's southbound Silver Star cruises down the A Line through the suburbs on the outskirts of Tampa Bay running about 2 1/2 hours late. Within the past few weeks of the date of this photo, Amtra... (more)

Amtrak 80 arrives in Raleigh as RF01 waits for a signal across in the background.

After suffering mechanical issues just east of here in Cerillos, NM, the hour late Southwest Chief speeds past the NM-16 Overpass as it heads towards Albuquerque. At this location on the right sid... (more)

The LA bound Southwest Chief snakes the twists and turns of Glorieta Pass, outrunning thunderstorms that have taken over the mountains behind. This colorful consist includes two Surfliner cars and... (more)

Another day, another westbound Chief through the small town of Chappelle, NM as monsoonal moisture builds overhead. Four Los Angeles natives are tagging along for the trip through semaphore land, ... (more)