Q620 has just arrived into Selkirk Yard and the power is cutting off from it's train to run the balloon and park. At the same time two tracks over, Y122 works the hump with a Q702 which had just a... (more)

A quite unusual sight southbound former "Twilight Shoreliner" train 67 arrives into Ashland, VA with B32-8WH 513 in Phase IV paint leading Amtrak P42DC 163 through town towards Newport News. The 5... (more)

Right on time, southbound Cumberland, MD - Hamlet, NC manifest Q401 trudges through Ashland, Virginia with a standard pair of GE 6-axle wide-cab locomotives.

Southbound Cumberland, MD - Hamlet, NC manifest L415 rolls through Ashland, Virginia southbound. Just as light fades early on an early November afternoon.

A photographer gets his photo of Amtrak "Carolinian" train 79 going though Ashland, Virginia. As of the 3rd of November the foliage was just beginning to peak in the area.

Thousands of people came out to celebrate Ashland Train Day 2013 in the namesake town in Virginia November 3rd. Manifest Q401 lumbers south though town, stealing the show from all the other attrac... (more)

At the Tillamook Air Museum in the namesake town in Oregon, the Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad has a handful of sidings that more often than not has power and rolling stock. Today, POTB GP9 3771, ... (more)

With twice daily trips during the summer, Maine Eastern runs from Rockland to Brunswick with stops in Bath and Wiscasset in the namesake state. The 2nd trip of July 5th rolls through one of the fi... (more)

Just about done for the day, local job B740 rolls past the Amtrak Station in Springfield, MA with 3 GP40-2s for power.

Daily Boston, MA to Selkirk, NY manifest Q421 rolls on past CP-83 in Palmer, MA with an SD70ACe, an SD70MAC, and a GP40-2 for the power consist.

Northeast Regional (formerly Twilight Shoreliner and Night Owl) train number 67 sees the light of day by the time he reaches Ashland, Virginia. Today there are a handful of passengers in Ashland w... (more)

Southbound Northeast Regional train 95 highballs Ashland, VA on it's way to Newport News, VA.

The daily southbound intermodal, today symbolled as Q033, rolls past the Ashland, VA Amtrak Station on a daily New York City Metro to Jacksonville, FL UPS and UMAX trailer run. This train is heade... (more)

Amtrak train 53, southbound "Auto Train" rolls over the grade crossings in downtown Ashland, VA on it's way from Lorton, VA taking the some early snowbirds and other vacationers down to Sanford, F... (more)

Some bonus on a normally uniform train. P080, daily Amtrak "Carolinian" from Charlotte, NC to New York City rolls though Ashland, VA with an Ex- Seaboard Pullman "Hollywood Beach" and Milwaukee Ro... (more)