171 departs Wilmington at the beginning of the PM rush on the Northeast Corridor.

Frosted. Amtrak ACS-64 no. 629 is the lead locomotive on Keystone train 642, seen passing through Harrison Station. The run up from Philadelphia has clearly been a cold one!

"Sometimes AAA Needs a Recrew Too"

On the late evening of December 6th, 2023 Amtrak ACS-64 629, with disabled Acela train 2155 in tow, pauses for an unusual recrew at Stamford station... (more)

ACS-64 #600, the "David L. Gunn," leads Amtrak's Crescent north through Marcus Hook, PA. The train, originating in New Orleans, is bound for New York City.

Amtrak's Pennsylvanian makes a late afternoon appearance at sunset seen here sprinting past the Cornwells Heights station in Bensalem, PA.

Cornwells Heights began as “Cornwells,” and is th... (more)

Backlit on a clear December evening, AMTK No. 652 leads a Regional Express on an elevated curve past Claymont station, bound for Philadelphia, PA and points north. A much more relaxing pace then ... (more)

An Amtrak Regional Express charges north under a setting sun, rounding the bend at Eddystone, commuters no doubt anxious to meet with loved ones, this Christmas Day.

Conrail SD60 6840-6867 (28 units)

An original Kodachrome slide from my collection; the photographer was not specified.

Sitting in its usual spot in the Fourth South Yard on Union Pacific's Provo Subdivision is "Snowflake," the Utah Transit Authority's lone freight locomotive. UTAX 901 is an RP39-2C, and... (more)

An original medium format negative from my collection; the photographer was not specified.

A Richard Louderback original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

Amtrak AEM7 #915 idles at the Race Street motor pit. This particular unit was preserved and now lives in Strasburg. A Richard Louderback original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

Talk about the Baltimore & Ohio in West Virginia will often center around coal traffic, but there was also a good deal of products carried for the pulp and paper industry. Here two SD60 demonstrat... (more)