Amtrak train 20, the northbound Crescent from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY is passing under the Southern Railway cantilever signal bridge as it arrives at Charlottesville, VA at 9:30 am. On th... (more)
The Crescent pauses in Atlanta.
The northbound Crescent is led by the Phase III Heritage unit duo of #145 and 822.
602's Maiden Voyage Amtrak 602 made its first revenue run leading train 20, the Crescent, north from Washington, DC to New York City. The train is seen crossing the Raritan River viad... (more)
The Crescent departs Washington DC after having a duo of P42s swapped for this AEM-7 to bring it up the corridor.
Heading for Alexandria
Northbound Crescent with Amtrak Phase III paint scheme locomotive leading.
The Northbound Amtrak Crescent makes it's daily morning stop at Charlottesville (CVS).
The northbound Crescent is led by a veteran locomotive whose days are numbered.
The northbound Amtrak Crescent speeds through the small town of Lula under the signals "Belton." With the train running 30+ minutes late, they are doing all they can to make up any lost time.
Heading for Manassas, Washington, DC and points north
With the quick station stop complete, the northbound Crescent highballs out of Anniston with the next destination of Atlanta in its sight.
Amtrak Heritage unit on the "Crescent" passing the historic Candy Factory opposite the Mansassas depot
Amtraks northbound Cresent is about a half hour out of New Orleans crossing Lake Ponchartrain near the community of Back Bay, LA
Notice different striping (vertical) locations on the two Viewliner sleeping cars
