The Auto Train crosses the bridge over the Rappahannock River on a cool morning in northern Virginia. The aging P40s on the point are near the end of the trip at Lorton.
A Roanoke bound train just underwent an engine change from electric to diesel in DC, and enters Virginia with a P42 on the point.
The Silver Star just departed DC and heads away from the Washington Monument as they begin the trip down the RF&P Sub and points south on the way to Miami.
Amtrak 79 at the Virginia State Line
It's a snowy day in Northern Virginia as AMTK 188 heads Southbound.
A loaded coal train rumbles east along the Levisa branch in Mouthcard, Kentucky.
Amtrak #130 leads New York bound 138 just after it's Norfolk departure at Bridge 7 in Chesapeake, VA.
The Carolinian heads over the diamond at Doswell behind a P42 while a couple sets of BB power rest in the background.
A P42DC, P40DC and Dash 8 lead the northbound Silver Star over the Buckingham Branch diamond at Doswell.
Amtrak 89 passes HN Cabin with a single P42 for power.
Amtrak 176 with some Phase IV paint on the head making its station stop in Old Town Manassas.
Amtrak P020, the northbound Crescent, crosses the James River on its way to DC.
The Cardinal heads west on the former C&O main in the late evening.
Amtrak 151 arrives in Roanoke behind a single P42 as they split the signals at 8 1/2 Street.
The Amtrak Cardinal exits the Millboro Tunnel on the Buckingham Branch Railroad. As the train travels eastward, its vibrations shake the nearby deciduous trees and cause the autumnal leaves to fal... (more)