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 ACELA SERVICE  NOV 18, 2006

CLICK HERE FOR RELICS APRIL 22, 2007

AUTOTRAIN DEC 28, 2001

AMTRAK IN FLORIDA  AUGUST 14, 2004

AMTRAK CHICAGO JANUARY 10, 2004

AMTRAK - BEECH GROVE SEPT 23, 1999

IVY CITY APRIL 22, 2007

AMTRAK WILMINGTON SHOPS
PSNY MOW-1
NOT SURE WHAT THE DESIGNATION MEANS. NEWARK NJ. APRIL 4, 2002.

927
AEM7-AC REBUILT AT WILMINTON DE. THIS 4 CAR TRAIN WITH 3 PAINT SCHEMES IS PASSING THRU THE PATH STATION IN HARRISON NEW JERSEY HEADING EAST TO NY PENN STATION. NEWARK, NJ IS IN THE BACKGROUND. AROUND 10:30 AM, JULY 27, 2001.

14035 
TRANSFER CABOOSE FOR MOW SERVICE. NEW JERSEY, APRIL 28, 2007.

737
SW1. EX PC8499/NYC 703. IVY CITY, WASHINGTON DC. APRIL 20, 2007.

527
NEWLY RENUMBERED GP40-H 527 WITH 521 AT PHILADELPHIA, PA. FEBRUARY 2, 2002. EX CN 606, GO 606 & 9806 & 506, AMT 198.

100
EVERYONE ELSE HAS A PHOTO ON THEIR WEB PAGE SO I DIDN'T WANT TO BE LEFT OUT. EVENING RUSH HOUR AT HOBOKEN TERMINAL THE NIGHT BEFORE THE FESTIVAL. LOOK NO TAPE OR OTHER BARRICADES TO SPOIL THE SHOT. SEPT 15, 2000.

100 
IF ANYTHING, IT'S WORTH A GOOD LAUGH. IF YOU GET A CHANCE TO SEE IT, WATCH THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE SECURITY GUARDS AND THE VISITORS. WHIPPANY, NJ. SEPT 24, 2000. THIS WAS PHOTOGRAPHED WITH A DIGITAL CAMERA AND POLARIZER.

100 
MORE REINCARNATIONS THAN A '60'S ROCK GROUP! NO MORE ARMED GUARDS OR BARRACADES AND YELLOW TAPES. THIS ENGINE HAS PROBABLY HAD OVER $100K OF PAINT JOBS. RACE STREET ENGINE SHOP, DEC 15, 2001.

1252 
EX AMT 1166 EX ATSF 3679 BUILT BY 
ACF IN 1955.AT LEAST THEY DIDN'T 
SCRAP IT. HOBOKEN, NJ. SEPT 15, 2000.

939 
PM RUSH HOUR AT METROPARK STATION. JUNE 2001.

21044 
APPARANTLY, THERE IS A CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF AMFLEET CARS AND TOO MANY HERITAGE CARS. AMTRAK LOGIC. HOBOKEN, NJ. SEPT 15, 2000.
PENN STATION SIGN 
WHY NOT CHANGE SIGNS AS OFTEN AS YOU CHANGE PAINT SCHEMES? WHAT IS MORE AMAZING IS THAT THEY DON'T USUALLY POST GATE INFORMATION UNTIL 5 TO 10 MINUTES BEFORE DEPARTURE SO YOU HAVE 14 BLANK GATE INDICATORS. JULY 3, 2000.
UNION TOWER
SHOT FROM MY 5:33PM TO LONGBRANCH, THE TRAIN HAS SLOWED ENOUGH TO GO UNDER THE NE CORRIDOR,THROUGH THE TRENCH ONTO THE NORTH JERSEY COAST LINE. AUGUST 3, 2000.

194 
ACTUALLY, 194 IS TRAILING (OR PUSHING) 271, 197 & 413 AND THE PASSENGER CARS ON THEIR WAY TO THE YARD. SOUTH STATION, BOSTON, MA. JULY 21, 2000. EX CN 602, GO 602 & 9802 & 502. RECENTLY RENUMBERED.

947 
THAT'S THE CONRAIL HIGH LINE ABOVE WITH 947 READY TO MOVE INTO THE STATION TO PULL THE NORTHBOUND KEYSTONE INTO NEW YORK. PENN COACH YARD, PHILADELPHIA, PA. MAY 29, 2000

2 
THE THREE RIVERS. PHILADELPHIA, PA. MAY 29, 2000.

5
TURBO TRAIN IS GETTING NEW 
WINDOWS AND OTHER MAINTENANCE
AT THE AMTRAK SHOPS IN
RENSSELAER, NY, OCT 31, 1998.
CALTRAN 902
VISITOR FROM A PLACE FAR, FAR 
AWAY HEADING UP TO MONTREAL 
FOR REBUILDING.RENSSELAER, 
OCT 31, 1998

21 
DIESEL POWER FOR A SOUTHBOUND FLANKED BY AN ACELA ON THE UPPER LEVEL AND A SOUTHBOUND SILVER STAR ON THE LOWER LEVEL. WASHINGTON DC. OCTOBER 29, 2006.

793 
SW9 EX MTR 78 REMANUFACTURED TO SW1000 ALONG THE WYE. WASHINGTON DC. OCTOBER 25, 2006. FRAME # 4199-2.

797 
SW9 REMANUFACTURED TO SW1000. UNION STATION, WASHINGTON, DC. OCTOBER 29, 2006. #6368-6. EX PC/PL&E 8957, P&LE/GCS 1238.

650
HHP LEAVING UNION STATION HEADING NORTH. OCTOBER 25, 2006.

23 
POWER FROM THE CARDINAL TURNING AROUND AT THE WYE. INCLUDED ARE 23, 74, 87 & 13. 23 WAS THE TRAILING UNIT DURING THIS PART OF THE TURN. WASHINGTON, DC. OCTOBER 25, 2006.
 

 

825
P40B-8 VERMONTER SWITCHING TO GO NORTH AT THE PALMER MA. DIAMOND. APRIL 27, 2002.

941
EASTBOUND NORTHEAST DIRECT. PHILADELPHIA, PA. JULY 11, 2004.

656
CHICAGO BOUND HHP POWERED THREE RIVERS PASSING EAST OF PHILADELPHIA. JULY 11, 2004.

711 
DASH 9-P32AC DUAL MODE. PENN STATION, NY. MARCH 4, 2004.

949 
WESTBOUND PHILADELPHIA TRAIN DOING 90MPH PAST METROPARK STATION ON THE EASTBOUND EXPRESS TRACKS. FEBRUARY 28, 2004.

2135 
TURBO TRAIN. PASSENGER SIDE OF ENGINE 2135. NEWLY REBUILT AND JUST PLACED IN SERVICE. APRIL 22, 2003. PENN STATION, NY.

2158
TURBO TRAIN. NORTHBOUND END OF 2135. PENN STATION, NY. APRIL 22, 2003.

43 
NEWLY REPAINTED ON THE RACE STREET SERVICE PAD. PHILADELPHIA, PA. MARCH 30, 2002.

930 
AEM7 STILL IN PHASE IV PAINT ALONG SIDE TOMMY'S THINKING END. PHILADELPHIA, PA. MARCH 30, 2002.

104 
P42B MAKING A DELIVERY TO JUNIATA TERMINAL. PHILADELPHIA, PA. MARCH 31, 2002.

16312 
BUDD BUILT EX PC COACH MODIFIED INTO CANTENARY CAR. PHILADELPHIA, PA. FEB 2, 2002.

835
P40B-8 ALONGSIDE ACELA 2003 AND HHP-8 653 AT THE RACE STREET ENGINE HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA, PA. JULY 21, 2001.

941 
REBUILT AEM-7 WESTBOUND NORTHEAST DIRECT PICKING UP PASSENGERS ON THE EASTBOUND METROPARK NJ PLATFORM. FEBRUARY 28, 2004.

600
LEADING THE CRESCENT WESTBOUND (SOUTH) THRU METROPARK STATION. TRAIN IS RUNNING ON NORMALLY EASTBOUND TRACK 2 DUE TO TRACKWORK IN ELIZABETH. MAY 3, 2001.

604 
E60 ALONG WITH INBOUND THREE RIVERS POWER 178 & 148. PHILADELPHIA, PA. SEPTEMBER 29, 2002.

25000 
AMFLEET I CAR ON THE "THREE RIVERS". PENN STATION, NY. NOV 15, 2000. I LIKE ROUND NUMBERS.

10002
"CORRIDOR CLIPPER" TRACK INSPECTION CAR. THE CANTENARY IS A SENSOR ONLY AND DRAWS NO CURRENT. WASHINGTON, DC. NOV 11, 2000. (J.M. PERKINS).

602
I WAS HIGH ATOP ALLIED JUNCTION WHICH IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN SECAUCUS NEW JERSEY. THE DIRT IS WHERE THE FUTURE NORTH AND SOUTH BYPASS TRACKS WILL BE.THIS IS THE SILVER STAR HEADING SOUTH. OCT 12, 2000.

722
AMTRAK 722 AND A HOST OF OTHER ENGINES OF ALL SHAPES AND SIZES. RACE STREET ENGINE HOUSE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. JUNE 10, 1999. EX CO 3874, CSXT 2074.
SLEEPER 2446
AMT 2446 10/6 SLEEPER "CYPRESS GROVE". EX AMT 1166, EX ATSF 3679. BUILT IN 1955 BY ACF. TRUST ME ON THIS, IT'S THE MOST COMFORTABLE SLEEPER I'VE TAKEN.I'D TAKE IT OVER A VIEWLINER OR SUPERLINER ANY DAY. ALTOONA, PA. OCT 7, 2000. UPDATE: OUT OF SERVICE.

585
1/2 OF THE REMAINING FLEET OF
EX-SANTA FE CF-7'S  585 & 582
AT UNION STATION IN 
WASHINGTON DC. JULY 29, 1998
 - POWERBALL DAY. EX ATSF F7A 215-C,
&  CF7 2456.
ICE MELTER
AMTRAK ICE MELTER AT
RENSSELAER, NY
OCTOBER 31, 1998.

606
AMTRAK 606 PARKED AT THE OPEN
TRENCH AT PENN STATION.
NOVEMBER 26, 1998.
CITY OF SAN DIEGO
THIS DINER WAS HOOKED TO THE ACELA 651 MOTOR. IT'S THE "CITY OF SAN DIEGO". THAT SAME DAY I RODE THE"CITY OF SOLANA BEACH".THE GUYS AT BEAR HAVE THEIR WORK CUT OUT FOR THEM. PENN COACH YARD, JUNE 11, 1999.

553
AMTRAK 553 - SSB1200 AT PENN STATION, NY ON A VERY UNUSUAL EQUIPMENT MOVE TO SUNNYSIDE AND BEYOND. DEC 17, 1998. EX ATSF SW9 2420, 1420:2 & 1220:2.
227
AMTRAK 227 AND THE ACELA HHP UNIT PLUS THE ENTIRE ACELA TRAINSET AT PENN COACH YARDS IN PHILADELPHIA. RACE ST ENGINE TERMINAL IS IN THE BACKGROUND. JUNE 11, 1999. © JOSH LUBCHANSKY.

283
EX AMTRAK 283 ON ITS WAY TO BECOMMING A METRO NORTH UNIT 4192 AT NS'S JUNIATA SHOPS. OCT 2, 1999

9640
WASHINGTON, DC, NOV 2, 1999. ON LOAN TO MARC.

904 
AEM7 OUTSIDE PHILADELPHIA'S PENNSYLVANIA STATION. OCTOBER 25, 2006.

540 
SW1500. EX PC/CR 9563, CSX 1084. #73622-4. WASHINGTON, DC. OCTOBER 25, 2006.

951 
AEM-7'S 951 & 950 WAITING TO TAKE THE SILVER SERVICE TRAIN NORTHBOUND TO NYC. WASHINGTON, DC. OCTOBER 29, 2006.

523 
GP38-H-3 REBUILT FROM AMTRAK GP40-TC. NEW JERSEY, APRIL 28, 2007.

58845
BURRO CRANE STILL IN SERVICE. NEW JERSEY, APRIL 28, 2007.

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