Trainz Railfanning Video: Brightline Bullet Train Being Delivered to Washington

In this Trainz Railfanning Video, we'll be looking at a consists of several Brightline Bullet Trains being shipped from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., where they will be transferred to Brightline to begin revenue service. To lower the costs of shipping, Brightline agreed to have the consist coupled behind revenue freight trains whenever possible, and even agreed to have Amtrak test the trains in revenue service between Newark and Washington (the trains are too tall for New York Penn Station).

The train also made some publicity stops in various town to raise awareness towards High-Speed Rail.

The Waybill:

Point of Origin: CHSRA Maintenance Facility & Factory, Los Angeles, CA
Destination: Washington, D.C. - Union Station @ Brightline Station
Product Description:
1x Brightline Siemens "Der Herausforderer" Trainset in "Brightline Red" paint scheme
1x Brightline Siemens "Der Herausforderer" Trainset in "Brightline Orange" paint scheme
1x Brightline Siemens "Der Herausforderer" Trainset in "Brightline Green" paint scheme
1x Brightline Siemens "Der Herausforderer" Trainset in "Brightline Blue" paint scheme
1x Brightline Siemens "Der Herausforderer" Trainset in "Brightline Purple" paint scheme

Can be attached to revenue trains ✅
Can be run is revenue service ✅

Special directions from customer:
"Do not attach to trains longer than 1-mile-long,
Do not attach to trains carrying HAZMAT,
Front most powercar must be attached to a buffer car,
Rearmost powercar must be attached to a buffer car,
Must be attached to the rear of a train,
Use as many "special locomotives" as possible"

Railroads to be used:
Union Pacific, BNSF, CSX, Norfolk Southern, (short lines), (commuter lines), Amtrak, etc.

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:17 Unknown Location - Union Pacific in possession of item
5:50 LaGrange, KY - CSX in possession of item
8:11 Unknown Location - Norfolk Southern in possession of item
12:45 Mulberry, FL - CSX in possession of item
17:57 Tarboro, NC - CSX in possession of item
32:37 Unknown Location - BNSF in possession of item
41:25 Downwers Grove, IL - METRA in possession of item
46:09 New York City - Transferred to Amtrak for final delivery
49:07 Secaucus, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
52:19 Sawtooth Interlocking, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
52:31 NJ Transit ARROW III jump scares me
55:58 Harrison, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
56:29 Newark, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
1:03:13 EW-INT-AIRPORT, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
1:05:19 N. Elizabeth, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
1:06:28 Elizabeth, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
1:09:10 Brightline pays extra for Express Delivery
1:10:25 Linden, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
1:11:48 Rahway, NJ - Amtrak in possession of item
1:13:20 Railroad Crossing Museum - North Philadelphia, PA - Amtrak in possession of item