Its 10am and the northbound Auto Train is just south of Rocky Mount
Amtrak's northbound Auto Train begins its journey up the RF&P to Lorton, Virginia.
Early in the morning on an already hot and hazy Virginia day, three P30CH’s haul the Auto Train NB only a few miles from the destination of Lorton VA at the end of a nonstop sprint from Florida.... (more)
Sometimes the train gods smile on me. A tip from a friend had me drive 35 miles to this spot with 10 minutes to spare to catch a rare view of a P32 leading Auto Train. This is an extremely rare oc... (more)
Southbound Auto Train 53 with 154,6, and 39 is mid-way through a process that begins accepting vehicles at 11:30 am and departs at 4 pm. At this point the 3 engines are being coupled to the coach... (more)
Auto Train nearing its northern terminal
Southbound Auto Train is slowing for the speed restriction through Ashland.
"Ugly ducklings"
A late running Auto Train makes an early morning visit through Folkston. Quite an impressive passenger train.
The journey to Florida has just begun for this southbound Auto Train, he's about 22 miles into his trip.
Auto Train As it Passes under the signals at Dahlgren Junction.
Northbound Auto Train Slows as it Closes in on it's Lorton, VA Destination
This scene has changed so much over the years. You can still get 52 here but now you will find P42's and superliners. Sunrail has changed the track layout and signals.