Still a few former-Chicago (Metra) gallery cars in service as of this date

In the last light of day at 1952 hours, Virginia Railway Express train P313-23 heads south across the Aquia Creek at Stafford, VA with MP36PH-3C 50 leading the bi-level commuter car train toward F... (more)

VRE 311 southbound from DC crossing the Neabsco Creek Trestle south of Rippon, VA

Arriving at Manassas

Single crossover just north of the station in Manassas

Evidence of why the railroad refers to this location as the 'Brickyard' at right

Returning to Washington, DC

VRE's midday westbound on the Manassas Line

Led by VRE's V02, an ex-Seaboard Air Line RP39-2C, the southbound P327 commuter train pulls out of Burke Centre station on its way south to Broad Run. Of interest in this shot, the locomotive i... (more)

VRE 326 takes on passengers at Burke Centre early on a cold January morning. Station lighting contributes to the mood as commuters shuffle off to work in the District.

Afternoon VRE train 303 arrives into Alexandria Amtrak as a Metro train arrives into King Street Metro. Train 303 is running with extra cars today, as today is the last working day before Christma... (more)

The VRE is introduced to the public at Union Station as dignitaries pose for photos on the V01.