With another beautiful August day shaping up, CSX train Q439 is seen heading out of Fredericksburg, on to places south with a leased CEFX in the consist today.

Cool weather has set in for this early July morning, and D779 is getting a head start on the days work, with nearly a mile of train, thus calling for the extra SD50-2 added into today's consist.

Today's Fredericksburg area Local is seen being led by a shiny Boxcar Logo Ex. Conrail GP40-2. This locomotive just arrived yesterday evening, and was exchanged from one local to another.

The last Ex. Conrail SD60M in YN2 scheme is seen leading a non RF&P native, a NS ES44DC. The lead locomotive had 2 Canadian National locomotives hooked on just a few hours before, but they are lon... (more)

With an unusually short train for this time of year, the Auto Train is seen stretching out about a mile into the distance with 38 cars in tow. If you look really close at the plow, you may see whe... (more)

After a beautiful Independence day Weekend, It is beginning to feel more like July as the Fredericksburg Local is seen getting an early start to the days work. Leading today's train is a duo of GP... (more)

When an Amtrak Dash-8 makes it south of Washington D.C., anyone better take advantage of this rare opportunity, and on an absolutely gorgeous July morning, I was presented the opportunity to shoot... (more)

On an absolutely gorgeous Independence Day, VRE decided to start a "Firecracker Special" train to take people to Washington D.C. for the national fireworks. This train has engine V57 wit... (more)

With the morning just beginning, Fredericksburg Local D793 is seen heading to do the days work in the Bowman Center. Heading today's train is a new visitor, an Ex. Conrail GP38-2 in fresh looking ... (more)

With the sun setting quickly, VRE train 309 is seen pulling into the Fredericksburg Station with the bi-level station identifying sign basking in the evening sun.

With this train already running nearly 12 hours late, it's a wonder it was not later than that. With just 2 locomotives in charge of this monster 626 axle train, he is seen rounding the bend, abou... (more)

As the snow continues to fall on a late March morning, CSX train Q439 rolls south through the Virginia countryside. Leading the train is a nicely painted ES44AH in CSX's Boxcar logo scheme.