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.
My dad greets the westbound California Zephyr as it races across the Illinois countryside east of Kewanee back in 2018. Unlike many railfans, I didn't inherit my love of trains from my dad, or any... (more)