The day after a small snowfall, and nearly all of it has melted as a Norfolk Southern Manifest train rolls south through the quiet zone that is Downtown Culpeper, Virginia.
11R is about to pass the station, after meeting northbound counterpart 12R at Mountain Run, around the curve to the right
One of the earliest "Catfish" slows for the curve at Culpeper. Did you know that the Virginia Piedmont region is hilly?
Original paint scheme on the Genesis units
Amtrak 248 in "cigar band" scheme brings the northbound Cardinal into Culpeper, VA
The northbound Crescent, over two hours late, glides into Culpeper for a quick stop to take on half a dozen passengers before continuing on to DC, where the Whales will be replaced with AEM-7 or H... (more)