On July 4th, 2023, Amtrak's westbound Capitol Limited to Chicago, IL heads west through Washington Grove, MD making a lot of noise.

On a smoky summer evening, Amtrak's Capitol Limited #29 with Amtrak P42DC 198 in the lead, and a Phase VII ALC-42 Charger #328 heads west through Washington Grove, MD on the way to Chicago, IL.

Amtrak ALC-42 326 trails on the Capitol Limited, as it emerges from some thunderstorms.

Amtrak's Phase IV and Phase III paint schemes fly by en route to Chicago, IL. This is 164's 2nd time leading the Capitol Extremely Limited.

Amtrak P42DC #118 leads the Capitol Limited west to Chicago, IL.

The Capitol Extremely Limited heads west to Chicago. Should just switch to amfleets & viewliners at this point.

The Capitol Limited, led by Phase III P42DC 145 charges through Gaithersburg, MD.

The "Bloody Nose" heritage unit, Amtrak 161 shoots through heavy rain on the point of the Capitol "Extremely" Limited to Chicago, IL.

Another Genesis refurbished out on the road again. This time Amtrak P42DC 155 leads the Capitol Limited west to Chicago under the Humpback Bridge with a wave from the engineer and American View on... (more)

Amtrak's Capitol Limited #29 bypasses the Washington Grove MARC Station hut on a blazing summer day.

After a brief rain shower, P029 rounds the corner with ALC-42 321 trailing.

Amtrak 29 slips between some buildings in downtown Gaithersburg on a gloomy day, squeezing between an old fire station and a large apartment complex built a few years ago. The building on the left... (more)

A variety of Amtrak paint schemes on Amtrak's Capitol Limited to Chicago as some ALC-42 locomotives hitch a ride. Amtrak's Phase IV, V, VI, and VII paint schemes can be seen all throughout the con... (more)

Into the storm. As Amtrak P02904 cleared CP Derwood, faint rumbles of thunder grew louder. Amidst the rapidly approaching severe line of thunderstorms, about 5 miles behind me, Engineer Ryan gives... (more)

Moving at track-speed, Amtrak's Capitol Limited to Chicago led by Phase VI P42DC #108 darts through Washington Grove, MD.