Sometimes the photographer is the designer too... nearly a year's worth of work is finally unveiled in Metro-North's Employee Tribute Locomotive #214. In August of 2023 I was tasked with coming up... (more)

Spring begins to bloom in Wilmington, but not many passengers are left to appreciate it, due to the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak.

As the sun sets, a Market Frankford Line train makes a stop at Huntingdon Station.

A Market Frankford Line train heading for Frankford Transportation Center approaches York - Dauphin Station, with the Ben Franklin Bridge visible in the background.

Shortly after 8pm, the 30th Street Station Solari departure board was disconnected and removed. It will soon be displayed on loan to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. More photos of the board... (more)

Approximately one hour before takedown, Walter, the station's Solari board operator began to display some long gone train names on the board. Only programmed names could be shown, and alas nobody ... (more)

The waiting room of 30th Street Station is bathed in fleeting rays of sunlight on the Solari board's final day. More photos of the board and its takedown can be found here: Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: none
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 26, 2019

An Amtrak Empire Service train travels through the majestic Hudson Highlands.

Trenton Makes, the World Takes. Amtrak Northeast Regional train number 125 departs Trenton for Philadelphia, with the Lower Trenton Bridge (bearing the famous line across it) is visible in the bac... (more)

Last night in the info booth. 30th Street Station information desk Clerk Pat K. poses in front of the Solari departure board at night on January 2nd. On January 3rd work was scheduled to begin ins... (more)

Both mountainous and desert-like, the landscape of Mongolia is always provides an interesting backdrop for train watching. To maneuver through the mountains, many switchbacks are used to overcome ... (more)

Both mountainous and desert-like, the landscape of Mongolia is always provides an interesting backdrop for train watching. To maneuver through the mountains, many switchbacks are used to overcome ... (more)

A line of ACS-64's wait at the Ivy City Maintenance Facility.

Acela 2006 sits inside the High Speed Rail building at the Ivy City maintenance facility in Washington DC. This building was constructed just for working on these Acela trainsets - another buildin... (more)

An Amtrak work train approaches the MARC West Baltimore station.