Fresh out of the day's college classes and unaware of the American Orient Express' trip from Los Angeles to Seattle, I swung by the Depot at Santa Barbara to take advantage of the nice afternoon l... (more)
The California Zephyr climbs up the Front Range approaching tunnel one heading westward on the Moffat Route. Last Amtrak station was Denver with the next station in Winter Park just on the other s... (more)
Catching the last rays of sun before it ducks behind the hills surrounding Harpers Ferry. The Capitol Limited blasts out of the tunnel and slows for its regular station stop. Notice the high water... (more)
Amtrak 80 and sister locomotive 187 hitch a ride on NS 314 as the damaged units head toward Norris and a possible journey to the Amtrak Locomotive shop in Chicago. These units were involved in a ... (more)
The name of the world famous summit is fading fast, as new changes are about to happen real soon and real fast. Sand Patch tunnel is part of the national gateway project to improve clearances ins... (more)
Amtrak 80 with engine 80 flies north at Five Row.
After a long rainy weekend, the sun finally breaks through some early morning fog to shine light on the Empire Builder. Again, the train is running about an hour late, which seems to be the norm ... (more)
An outbound Zephyr bound for warmer climates plows through the snow in Berwyn.
The Lakeshore Limited waits for its 7:00 A.M. departure from Cleveland. At 7:01 it will greet the dawn of a new day.
The Lake Shore Limited heads east.
The inbound California Zephyr meets with a westbound intermodal at Eola.
Amtrak's westbound Capital Limited is speeding past WB Tower in Bruswick, Maryland.
A Westbound Amtrak Capitol Limited approaches Cumberland on a cold winter evening.