Amtrak's train #171, The Colonial, speeds through Metropark station in Iselin, NJ, on a sunny February 11, 1979. Bound between Boston, MA and Washington DC, it is pulled by an E60CH locomotive, an... (more)

Amtrak E60 972 with a northbound passenger train on the NEC, passes under the ex-Lehigh Valley with a CR, Conrail eastbound freight lead by GP38 8051- #8096- U30B 2831, Newark, New Jersey. July 12... (more)

Amtrak GG1 900 leads on the North East Corridor at Linden, New Jersey. January 17, 1978. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo Amtrak 900, built 3/1940 as PRR 4892>PC 4892>PC900

Back when Northeast Corridor trains still had names...the Yankee Clipper, Amtrak 173, passes through North Elizabeth shortly after departing Newark Penn Station. This train still runs toda... (more)

Framed by classic PRR-era position light signals, an Amtrak long distance train sweeps through Metropark station in Iselin, NJ, behind a blunt-faced E60CP.

In 1977, as the GG1 era was coming to an end in the Northeast, Amtrak 4935 was repainted into its original Pennsylvania Railroad pinstripe scheme as a salute to the classic motors. It led a northb... (more)

Nearing the end of its journey from Chicago, Amtrak's eastbound Broadway Limited sails through North Elizabeth, NJ. Note that GG1 921 bears its Amtrak number but still sports Penn Central worms on... (more)

In Amtrak's first year, a southbound Metroliner MU set races through the modest station at Monmouth Junction, NJ, en route from New York to Washington. Four car sets consisting of three coaches an... (more)

A GG1 races north through Rahway, NJ, with a Heritage consist.

A northbound Amtrak train powered by GE E60MA No. 608 rolls through the curves at Elizabeth, New Jersey, on May 21, 1993.