Charger Crew Orientation
I had heard there was a Siemens ALC42 "Charger" in the area on Amtrak 21 and 22, and during the afternoon of April 06, 2026, I found it coupled to…
Northstar Comes to Help Out
With World Cup soccer games and other summer activities coming to North Texas in 2026, Dart and Trinity Metro decided to increase train service to Arlington via the Trinity Railway…
The Urge To Get Out
After my success two days earlier of capturing CPKC 1776 before it was released for delivery I was still feeling the urge to get out and about now that I…
CPKC 1776
As the countdown is running to the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, many railroads are joining in by painting locomotives in celebratory schemes. In the…
New Paint Out Testing
Back on January 12th, 2026, thanks to improved surgical choices, I finally had a birth defect in my left ankle corrected that had caused me increasing pain as I walked…