The "Birmingham Special" is braking for its stop at Monroe

Students from Sweet Briar College board the northbound "Birmingham Special" at the school's very own station. Due to the construction of the U.S. 29 bypass, this location is almost unrecognizable... (more)

Pennsy box-express car on the rear of the "Birmingham Special". Virtually nothing pictured here except for the main track still exists at this location, once a division point with a yard.

The "Birmingham Special" slows for its stop at Monroe. Virtually nothing pictured here except for the main track still exists at this location, once a division point with a yard. Can you spot th... (more)

One-car train, #7, arrives at Lynchburg's Kemper St. station. THis was something Southern had to run after Amtrak's creation in 1971. SR did not join initially