The first train of the day for me was the Empire Builder, which is making good time after its stop at Red Wing, Mn. Judging by the look of the front of the 188, it has come into contact with a fe... (more)
Amtrak's Northeast Regional Direct service to Newport News heads over the Chesapeake & Ohio Viaduct, aka the James River Viaduct. Built in 1901, it is nearly 3 miles long and is made up of two sec... (more)