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Capital Commute - Now and Then
From DC Transit Trolley to subways and commuter rail, the Capital's has changed dramatically.
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Photo ID: 410115

Laying over while the commuters are hard at work.

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: Ivy City, District of Columbia, USA
Locomotive #: V65
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 2012


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By: Matt Donnelly

Added: Sep 25, 2012

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Photo ID: 397573

Trains, planes, automobiles and fire trucks, this scene has them all. Passengers on the WMATA Yellow Line get a rare treat as a Boeing 787 Dreamliner prepares to depart DCA airport.

Railroad: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Locomotive: Unknown
Location: Arlington, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 11, 2012


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: May 12, 2012

Views: 6,338
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Photo ID: 385395

Commuters looking over their ride home as 303 arrives at Alexandria

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VRE 64
Train ID: VRE 303
Photo Date: December 28, 2011


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Dec 30, 2011

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Photo ID: 383157

This leased set of equipment from Sound Transit provided quite a contrast to anything else around DC. About to start the evening southbound rush, it's seen passing the then 99 year old K Tower as ... (more)

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: EMD F59PHI
Location: District of Columbia, USA
Locomotive #: V40
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May, 2007


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By: Matt Donnelly

Added: Dec 06, 2011

Views: 3,464
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Photo ID: 377090

Work's done; ride's over--time to go home!

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: Manassas , Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: VRE 331
Photo Date: October 05, 2011


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Oct 05, 2011

Views: 2,553
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Photo ID: 377087

Arriving

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: Manassas Park, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VRE V68
Train ID: VRE 327
Photo Date: October 05, 2011


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Oct 05, 2011

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Photo ID: 353569

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)

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: RP39-2C
Location: Burke, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VRE V02
Train ID: VRE P327
Photo Date: August 09, 2010


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By: Fritzchen

Added: Feb 03, 2011

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Photo ID: 338628

Another brilliant sunrise on the way to work in DC

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: RP40-2C
Location: Neabsco, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: VRE 308
Photo Date: September 21, 2010


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Sep 22, 2010

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Photo ID: 335944

VRE's newest power arriving at the classic Manassas station

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: Manassas, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VRE V50
Train ID: VRE 331
Photo Date: August 27, 2010


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Aug 27, 2010

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Photo ID: 329198

FInal Manassas line VRE of the day heading west

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: RP39-2C
Location: Springfield, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VRE V03
Train ID: VRE 337
Photo Date: June 21, 2010


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 23, 2010

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Photo ID: 329187

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: RP39-2C
Location: Springfield, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VRE V05
Train ID: VRE 329
Photo Date: June 21, 2010


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 23, 2010

Views: 2,317
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Photo ID: 326239

New MP36PH-3c of MARC is leaving Washington Union Station with train 850 to Baltimore Camden Station. Train includes two Kawasaki MARC III bi-levels and GP40WH-2 locomotive in the rear.

Railroad: MARC (Maryland Area Rail Commuter)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Locomotive #: MARC 11
Train ID: 850
Photo Date: May 24, 2010


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: May 30, 2010

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Photo ID: 323467

D.C. Transit cars looked clean and appealing right to the very end in 1962. Nearly 60 years later, streetcars have made a return in the nation's Capital. There appears to be another car in the d... (more)

Railroad: D.C. Transit
Locomotive: PCC
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Locomotive #: 766
Train ID: special
Photo Date: October, 1961


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: May 07, 2010

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Photo ID: 323381

Now here's a way to get to the train. And, like the Staten Island Ferry, it'll only set you back a quarter. Thanks to John Bromley for location ID assistance.

Railroad: D.C. Transit
Locomotive: PCC
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Locomotive #: 1512
Train ID: Route 42
Photo Date: October, 1961


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: May 06, 2010

Views: 5,755
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Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 323280

A street corner scene in the nation's Capital at the height of cold-war tensions. The streetcars were soon gone. Almost 50 years later they are Railroad: D.C. Transit
Locomotive: PCC
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Locomotive #: 1171
Train ID: 40 Lincoln Park
Photo Date: November, 1961



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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: May 06, 2010

Views: 4,776
Comments: 2

Favorited: 16
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