On a cold January morning, the inaugural run of the new Saturday Newport News Regional, Amtrak P065, is seen heading south through the Fredericksburg Yard.

The sun is shining on this gorgeous, rather warm January afternoon as a manifest train makes his way south. The lead motor is rather clean, but peeking from behind him is none other than the Devil... (more)

Traffic is seen rushing by on a cold January morning as the empty Sealston trash train is seen making a rare daylight appearance. Typically this train runs in the middle of the night, but somehow,... (more)

On a gorgeous winter afternoon, Nearly 9000 feet of Intermodal are seen heading south past the Dahlgren Junction Interlocking with 3 CSX Widecab locomotives leading the way.

After a day of running up the RF&P, then running around his power about 20 miles north of here, 110 cars of loaded coal are finally just 10 miles from their destination down the Sealston Branch in... (more)

110 loads of Pennsylvania coal are bound for the furnaces in South Carolina, seen here taking a dip across the Potomac Run Valley in Central Virginia.

The Virginia Railway Express' annual Santa Train is seen heading south on run number 2 of 4 on the day. This train is running a push-pull configuration, with locomotive nubmer 51 on point right no... (more)

The Carolinian is seen sweeping around the bend having just pulled up and out of the hole that is the Potomac Run Valley. In just a few short minutes, he will be making his station stop in Frederi... (more)

A couple of CSX Employees are seen inspecting a newly placed frog on a set of concrete ties as Amtrak train P089, the Pallmetto, is seen passing by. There is lot's of work being done this week on ... (more)

As the day came to a close. I went back to the Spotsylvania Industrial Lead to see D993, an extra D793. D793 did run on that Friday. So they went back on Saturday to Shove Tankers to Transflo, wit... (more)

A shot available only 2-3 times a month, the Fredericksburg local runs through the Fredericksburg Amtrak Station after coming off the Sealsotn Branch just north of the station. Running today's loc... (more)

On a gorgeous Summer morning, Amtrak train P089, the Palmetto, heads south with the Phase IV Heritage Unit up front. Seen in the foreground is the Rappahannock Chapter of the NRHS's Little Yellow ... (more)

Running an extra long ~9000' long train, the third motor on this L033 is definitely needed as he is seen here passing by what used to be the CVS siding, now just a dead end track from the Frederic... (more)

The Fredericksburg area Local, D793, sits idle as the brakeman works to hook up air hoses on the rear of the train. He has just started the day's work, and has a cold one ahead of him, with highs ... (more)

The last signs of fall are still on the trees as SB intermodal train Q033 is seen just 1/3 of the way into his journey with the Dahlgren Interlocking in his mirrors.