Amtrak's Auto Train

Auto Train has 3 motors this morning

Amtrak 53 running a little early with aging P40's in the lead. Time is likely running out on the GE's as elsewhere on the system as Chargers have been testing on this train recently.

Racing eastward the "Southwest Chief" is down on the Mississippi as we make our way west to Iowa and a great railroad adventure.

Amtrak's Auto Train rolls out of Seville about an hour left in it's journey from Lorton Virgina.

A glorious morning greets the southbound Auto Train rolling through Seville with it's terminal in Sanford about an hour away.

Amtrak 837 leads the Auto Train northbound through Ashland VA. The Henry Clay Inn is in the background.

Evenings at Ashland, The Southbound Northeast Regional Train 99 makes its station stop in Ashland on a fine summer evening.

The Texas Eagle's trainset reverses out of Union Station, passing under the g-head signals as well as the famed Roosevelt Road bridge.

The California Zephyr rounds Big Ten Curve as it heads to Denver.

Under threatening skies, AMTK 837 leads the California Zephyr through Big Ten Curve. After traveling through Rocky and Arvada it will soon pull into Denver's Union Station before eventually headi... (more)

Chasing the California Zephyr is an endurance test - it doesn't provide many opportunities to leisurely scope out vantage points and get ahead of the train. Climbing quickly to get into position, ... (more)

The California Zephyr rolls through the barren and stark, yet beautiful countryside of Utah.

The California Zephyr has just exited the tunnel at Beavertail Mountain.

The California Zephyr rolls into Glenwood Springs as a raft floats down the Colorado River.