Crew members make final preparation on the Martina McBride charter train prior to its cross-country journey.

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

I'll race you! Two southbound trains with toasters occupy two of the three tracks in Wilmington station waiting for the okay to proceed.

Some birds get startled by the arrival of this Northeast Regional.

The outbound power for train 66 makes its way into the station past K Tower. The white strobes on this AEM-7 make an interesting dotted pattern in this time exposure.

After completing another stroll down the NEC, this AEM-7AC briefly pauses before being taken to the yard to be prepared to head back north.

For my 3000th RP Photo - The sun rises on another day as a southbound Amtrak train zips over the Susquehanna River behind an AEM-7.

Another week...another snow storm. This storm wasn't enough to cause heavy delays on the rails in New Jersey, although hundreds of flights were canceled at all area airports. Heavily weathered 9... (more)

Amtrak Train 160 crosses the Niantic River Bridge at 30 mph due to a speed restriction.

Amtrak train 135 quietly slips into New London for at quick stop at Union Station.

Westbound Regional flies through Princeton Junction Station.

Running three hours late, the northbound Crescent changes motive power at Washington's Union Station. This AEM-7 will power the train north for the remainder of its trip from the Big Easy to the ... (more)