An Amtrak original on the JRT. 817 has since been sent to beech grove to die.

The Black Friday edition of the southbound Carolinian passes the yard at Doswell.

Amtrak 20 speeds north towards Kemper Street with a rare phase 6 duo.

Odd One Out - Under prime golden hour light, a southbound northeast regional train rolls through Long Bridge Park to its next stop in Alexandria, VA. Look closely at AMTK 198, and you will notice ... (more)

On a balmy November evening just after sunset, the northbound crescent pulls into Lynchburg for a station stop. This was an incredibly uncommon occurrence as usually this train passes by around 1... (more)

An Amtrak Northeast Regional train has just finished its station stop at the Richmond Main Street Station in downtown Richmond, Virginia and is heading towards its terminus at Newport News. In the... (more)

A father and son greet Amtrak Virginia Regional 67 as the train arrives in Fredericksburg.

A northbound Amtrak passes the US&S RF&P signals with interesting clouds overhead

The P42 was decidedly NOT period correct in Historic Williamsburg, but it was a nice catch.

The A Street overpass at Clifton Forge provides a place to take photos of passing trains. It makes for a nice juxtaposition from the modern and this vintage with the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical S... (more)

Bridge Dash In a rare move in the 2020s, AMTK 519, a dash 8, leads the westbound Amtrak Cardinal along the Buckingham Branch over the trestle in Woolen Mills, in the eastern end of Charlottesvill... (more)

Fishersville Swing: In a rare move in the 2020s, AMTK 519, a dash 8, leads the westbound Amtrak Cardinal along the Buckingham Branch through Fishersville, Virginia, just a few miles from its nex... (more)

Amtrak 51 enters the S curves at Staunton during a winter storm.

Amtrak passing through Ashland with the still thriving P42DCs

mtrak's Floridian, launched on November 10, 2024, offers daily service between Chicago and Miami, covering approximately 1,500 miles. Passing through Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia, here on N... (more)