The Amtrak Silver Star snakes its way out of the nation's capital with the Capitol building in the background. Seeing the monuments pass by is my favorite part of a train ride through DC just sou... (more)
A long, westbound CGW manifest (often called mortgage lifters due to the revenue generated) leaves the double track at East Cabin and heads for the tunnel, the swing bridge, and Iowa. From a 120 E... (more)