Waiting to go south.

With RF&P E8A 1001.

This NEC veteran takes a moment at the motor pit before its next trip. ACS-64s are quickly replacing older electrics and it will only be a matter of time before this one is retired.

A group of switchers pause midday from their hostling duties at Union Station. These workhorses have made a lot of moves over the years.

655 rests with train after another jaunt along the NEC.

What if Amtrak sold these plates once the AEM-7s are retired?

The Acela crosses the Anacostia River on final approach to Union Station.

In it's final years as an active cab control car, the 9800 wore a "black bandit mask" around the windshields. When the car went in for overhaul it emerged with an all blue nose and cab ... (more)

CSX trains approach the southern end of Benning Yard over the Anacostia River on what is arguably the smallest vertical lift bridge. Although this part of the 9-mile-long Potomac tributary is rare... (more)

A clean ACS-64 with a dramatic sky made for a nice combo.

The New River train is made up and pulls off the yard to deadhead to WV. The entire train doesn't fit into the scene with its numerous Amfleet and private cars. Photo taken on RR property with P... (more)

VRE coming off the yard and into the station.

The cab of the VRE MP36 are a bit different than the sister units MARC has. Click here to compare.