Jersey Mike's Rail Adventures

In Part 2 of my 2018 trip to Chicago I will be exploring the METRA Union Pacific (formerly Chicago Northwestern) Northwest line that runs be...

I've been doing post-Thanksgiving trips to Chicago for a number of years now and 2018 was no exception. This year, like 2016, I decided...

While for years the railfan in the Philly area have been holding Thanksgiving Sunday cookouts at various Septa stations along the NEC, I alw...

Yup, it's that time of year again when Amtrak adds extra cars and extra trains to its Northeast Corridor service to accomidate all of th...

When it rains, it pours. The general re-signaling trend is not only affecting old PRR position lights, but also the Morrisville Line with l...

After over two years of preparation, Norfolk Southern started to actually cut in its replacement signaling system on the Pittsburgh Line sta...