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Viewliner II assembly line, 2013.

Color digital image taken in October 2013 showing the Viewliner II assembly line at the CAF USA facility in Elmira, N.Y.

Viewliner II car undergoing a water test, 2013.

Color digital image taken in October 2013 showing a Viewliner II car undergoing a water test at the CAF USA facility in Elmira, N.Y.

Welder working on a Viewliner II car, 2013.

Color digital image taken in October 2013 showing a CAF USA welder working on a Viewliner II car.

Prototype Viewliner Sleeping car during assembly, 1986.

Black and white photograph taken in April 1986 showing prototype Viewliner Sleeping car No. 2300 being assembled at the Amtrak Beech Grove, Ind. maintenance facility.

Prototype Viewliner Dining car, 1986.

Black and white photograph taken in March 1986 showing the prototype Viewliner Dining car being assembled at the Amtrak Beech Grove, Ind. maintenance facility.

Prototype Viewliner Bedroom, 1980s.

Color photograph showing a Bedroom during the day in one of the prototype Viewliner Sleeping cars; image probably dates to the late 1980s.

Viewliner flyer, 1980s.

Multicolor printed paper flyer issued in the late 1980s to solicit passenger feedback on the prototype Viewliner cars.

Viewliner brochure, 1988.

Multicolor printed paper brochure issued in April 1988 to promote the new Viewliner cars. That year, Amtrak introduced three prototype single-level Viewliners—two Sleeping cars and a Dining car—that ran in revenue service for evaluation. Passengers and employees were encouraged to provide feedback on the design and ride quality. From the Ann Owens Collection.

Southbound Colonial at the Capital Beltway station, 1970s.

Black and white photograph showing the southbound Colonial (Boston-Newport News, Va.) stopping at the Capital Beltway station; photograph dates to before 1984.

BWI Rail Station dedication, 1980.

Black and white photograph from the November 1980 issue of Amtrak NEWS showing the dedication ceremony for the BWI Rail Station in Maryland.