The northbound Downeaster kicks up leaves as it passes an old factory building in Exeter, New Hampshire. The Exeter station stop is visible through the trees to the right of the train.

Amtrak train 686 rolls out of Portland with a friendly wave from the engineer.

Amtrak's Exhibit Train with #406 is on display in Meridian, Mississippi for the Annual RailFest

AMTK NPCU 90218 speeds over the Middle River and past Bacon Island in Orwood, as it heads down the BNSF Stockton Sub over the massive drawbridge with San Joaquin Train 712

Sitting in Gettysburg is the Amtrak Exhibit Train making its stop over the weekend in Gettysburg.

Before retiring for the night, I took the opportunity to photograph our Exhibit Train with the massive train shed in Milwaukee. My accommodation for the weekend was a roomette in former Union Pac... (more)

Various Amtrak power, including a new Genset, sits in the yard in Chicago.

Amtrak Downeaster #682 bursts out of the early morning fog and past the old Boston and Maine station at Wells, Maine.

While it was seasonably chilly, the sun was bright and cheery as the Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train was on display in Milwaukee.

Train 685 recedes into the distance as it continues on its journey to Brunswick.

This morning Downeaster is ready to depart Portland for Boston North Station and all intermediate points.

A CN freight rolls through between a Hiawatha in the background and the Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train in the foreground.

Three NPCUs, three paint schemes. Hello Chicago, hello!

Amtrak Downeaster train 698 heads westbound to Boston on a great August evening.

Amtrak Heritage unit #822 sits at the Portland Transportation Center paired with Downeaster NPCU #90213.