Amtrak 19 rounds the kudzu laiden curve with my personal favorite of their heritage fleet leading the way, Amtrak Phase 1 #156

The southbound Amtrak Crescent hurries through the north end of Buford on a early August morning, where construction to extend Shadburn Ferry Road is progressing. The popular "railfan ... (more)

The "Crescent" heading through the Virginia Piedmont at sunset, on the way to Culpeper and points south.

The southbound Crescecnt heads over the mighty Susquehanna.

Amtrak 19 speeds through Norris, SC with 184, the phase IV heritage unit, in the lead.

Amtrak ACS-64 621 leads the southbound Crescent at Linden, NJ.

After dropping off passengers at the Charlottesville station, the southbound Crescent departs for New Orleans.

Shadow Selfie: The exhaust from the lead locomotive is lying low and to the rear; it's likely that Amtrak's "Crescent" is making track speed (79 mph here) as it crosses the bridge over U... (more)

As the sun begins to peak through the trees, the southbound Amtrak Crescent glides down the grade coming into Flowery Branch. On track two sits intermodal 204 stopped for meets with Amtrak ... (more)

While it's no Southern E8 like would really be fit for this scene, one of Amtrak older Genesis model engines leads the southbound Crescent, which is pausing at Peachtree Station in Atlanta for a c... (more)

On a very cool morning, Amtrak 19 is heard clearing roaring into Oakwood, GA. With AMTK#122 passing us, they take the train to Atlanta, GA.

Running 7 hours late due to Winter Storm Octavia, the southbound Amtrak Crescent quickly gets back underway after stopping for a malfunctioning crossing in downtown Oakwood. Along with the ... (more)

Amtrak 19, The Crescent, shoots southbound through Central, SC with a wintery weather mix on the ground. Ice, along with sleet and some snow light up the southern landscape on this cold February m... (more)

Amtrak's phase 1 heritage scheme unit #156 leads the southbound Crescent (train #19) through Buford, Georgia, as it nears Atlanta. The statue is of Roy Rogers and his horse, "Trigger", whose sadd... (more)