Built by Pullman-Brill in April 1929 then converted to Diesel, and scrapped iin '63. Ansco color/color corrected in P/S.
One of PRR's alternative routes from Philly to NYC was via Toms River on the "Back Road". By the time this pic was taken, the service terminated at Toms River and was cut further back a year late... (more)
Amtrak Engine #8 is headed south towards the old Atlantic Coast Line tracks over the James River.
AMTRK 65 just passing the Douglasdale Road Crossing as it heads towards the 0 Mile post on the James River.
Amtrak #138 pulling passenger cars through the heart of Richmond along the Powhite Parkway just prior to crossing the James River Bridge.
CP 8736 is tied on to the train they've come to rescue and after Amtrak 8, approaching on main 1, passes and crosses over in front of them they'll proceed east.
Belt RR Alcos work Clearing Yard.
Amtrak 159 has been moved over to the #2 Track of the old RF&P main line due to four splits in the rail on the #3 track. A partial train sits on #3 while the other part is about 500 feet south of... (more)
Headed on south towards Richmond and points beyond. A northbound freight was waiting to cross over onto the same track to go northbound. The crossover at Elmont (in background) should relieve a lo... (more)
The CNW executive train heads towards Wisconsin in the first light of the day. Could the slicing and dicing of the Wis. Div. be on the agenda???
The famous highway overpass shot yielded this Conrail action.
UP westbound rounding the curve at Friesland finds a shaft of light.
This southbound is approaching the station in Ashland Va, then on to Richmond and points south.
Amtrak is just behind this freight on the other track. A good day of train watching. over 15 trains in about 4 hours!!
The SP finally reaches Chicago with it's aquisition of the ex-GM&O line, here a southbound rattles over the TP&W next to the derelict depot.