Running exactly two hours late, Amtrak's westbound Cardinal idles at Charleston Station. This is the second time an Amtrak heritage engine has been assigned to the tri-weekly Chicago-New York trai... (more)
As the crow's fly so does the "Pointless Arrow" leading the Chicago bound Capital Limited in a light rain.
Deep in Appalachia, Amtrak 50, the eastbound Cardinal knocks down the WS Cabin interlocking, approaching the White Sulphur Springs Depot. To my right, out of the scene is the location of The Green... (more)
The eastbound Cardinal arrives at its brief station stop of Thurmond, deep in the New River Gorge. It was a rainy morning, but an Amtrak photo on Amtrak's birthday seemed appropriate.
No. 50, the eastbound Cardinal, blasts through Marmet on a beautiful spring morning.
Amtrak's 40th anniversary P42 pulls the eastbound Capital Limited into Harpers Ferry. Not only does Amtrak celebrate 40 years of service, 2011 also marks the 175th anniversary of the Baltimore & O... (more)
The Eastbound Capitol Limited approaches the Hobbs signal near Bardane, WV
Train PO30 Amtrak's Capitol Limited glides under the Ambrose signal bridge on a very rainy Nov. 30,2010. The classic B&O CPL's are disappearing rapidly, and should be photographically recorded ... (more)
Passengers on the eastbound Cap roll across the old stone bridge at Great Cacapon, easily one of the oldest structures on CSX's Cumberland Subdivision.
AMTRAK PO50, the Cardinal, pulls the cut at Moss Run, WV on its journey East.
The eastbound Capitol Limited passes under the "Sideling Hill" B&O signal bridge, on it's journey east on the B&O Cumberland Subdivision.
The bracket mast CPLs at Hansrote frame the westbound Capital Limited.
The eastbound Amtrak Cardinal snakes through the New River Gorge providing New York bound passengers a beautiful view of Appalachia.
P030 blast through the metropolis of Handsrote.
A couple of train watchers and crew members, but no revenue riders, are on hand in Bluefield, WV, as Amtrak's westbound Hilltopper arrives. The April 30, 1978, timetable shows train departure at ... (more)
