The next to last SB VRE train P311 is slowing for it's last station stop after leaving Washington, and is right on the advertised for it's 7:30pm arrival in Fredericksburg, Va, as the sun is slowl... (more)
Nearing departure for Manassas
Colorful consist: 6 cars, 4 paint schemes
Double-shot MP36s!
Southbound VRE Train P303 was crossing the Rappahannock River at Fredericksburg, VA on July 2, 2012 with MP36PH-3C No. V58.
Arriving in historic Manassas at the former Southern Railway station; plaque in the foreground discusses life in "Wartime Manassas".
VRE 335 heads for the station at Manassas, as well as a meet with NS P58
A collection of Virginia Railway Express trains sit North of Washington Union Station in between the morning and afternoon rushes. Also visible is the Amtrak Ivy City complex to the right and the ... (more)
VRE train 329 stops at the Burke Centre Station to unload passengers. A large parking garage has been built here so it is a busy station that handles Amtrak trains, also.
The sun is making an effort to be seen
Unusual to have a locomotive on the north end (this train also had V61, facing south, on the rear)
Nice to get the former Metra gallery cars next to the locomotive!
Headlights from VRE train 333 (V59) light up VRE 338 as it arrives at Alexandria. Wish I could say that I planned this...
A VRE commuter train pushes towards DC past the marina. The double white lines are from the light coming from the windows of the double deck cars, while the red is from the marker lights on the p... (more)
Arriving in Alexandria
