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Service attendant at work in a Heritage dining car, 2015.

Color digital image showing a service attendant on the Silver Meteor (Miami-New York) delivering lunch to passengers; image dates to February 2015.

Chef preparing lunch on the Silver Meteor, 2015.

Color digital image showing a chef preparing lunch on the Silver Meteor (Miami-New York); image dates to February 2015.

Coach attendant helping a passenger alight, 2015.

Color digital image showing a coach attendant on the Silver Meteor (Miami-New York) assisting passengers at Winter Haven, Fla.; image dates to February 2015.

Service attendant assisting a customer, 2015.

Color digital image showing a service attendant on the Silver Meteor (Miami-New York) helping a passenger; image dates to February 2015.

Silver Meteor on-board service team meeting, 2015.

Color digital image showing the morning briefing for on-board service employees of the Silver Meteor (Miami-New York); image dates to February 2015.

Lead service attendant taking lunch reservations, 2015.

Color digital image showing a lead service attendant on the Silver Meteor (Miami-New York) taking lunch reservations in a coach; image dates to February 2015.

A look down the platform, 2015.

Color digital image showing a coach attendant on the Silver Meteor (Miami-New York) taking a glance down the platform; image dates to February 2015.

Southwest Limited route guide, 1977.

Two-color printed paper route guide issued in April 1977 for the daily Southwest Limited (Chicago-Los Angeles). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, map and photographs. When Amtrak took over this route from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1971, it retained the original Super Chief name. In 1974, Amtrak rebranded it as the Southwest Limited; ten years later, the train gained its current name, the Southwest Chief. From the Ann Owens Collection.

River Cities brochure, 1984.

Multicolor printed paper brochure issued in May 1984 to promote the new River Cities (Kansas City-St. Louis-New Orleans). The train extended existing Kansas City-St. Louis service east to Centralia, Ill., where through cars were combined/uncoupled from the City of New Orleans (Chicago-New Orleans). Creation of this direct route built on excitement over the Louisiana World Exposition held in New Orleans in summer 1984. From the Ann Owens Collection.

ACS-64 locomotive No. 642 commissioning event, 2015.

Color digital image showing the commissioning event for ACS-64 electric locomotive No. 642. Image taken June 29, 2015.