Backing into Chicago’s Union Station is a seven-car Amtrak train. I’d seen these engines listed on being on the City of New Orleans the previous day, although in reverse order (with 15... (more)

Bridging the Potomac. The Capitol Limited exits the Harpers Ferry tunnel and crosses the Potomac on its way to pick up a small group of passengers, including two persons that have biked th... (more)

The Westbound "Capitol Limited" is seen arriving in Harpers Ferry, WV. The daily train runs from Washington DC to Chicago.

Amtrak's Capitol Limited pauses at Waterloo. The train has a more normal consist compared to the COVID shortened consist of late. Times are bleak for passenger numbers. The station Master remarked... (more)

The Capitol Limited passes through Chicago's Armour Square neighborhood on its way to Washington DC.

The outbound Capitol Limited departs its namesake City as it heads under wire for a short distance before entering CSX rails.

The Capitol Limited lead by AMTK 198 rounds the bend by the historic Point of Rocks station on the Metropolitan Sub. CSX Q372 can be seen on the left heading east on the Old Main Line towards Balt... (more)

Amtrak 30, the "Capitol Limited", charges eastbound over the Potomac River in Magnolia, WV on its trip east along the former B&O to Washington, D.C.

Amtrak's Westbound Capitol Limited crosses the Indiana/Ohio state line, with the sun welcoming the final day of August.

A four hour late Capitol Limited passes through the trench in West Park moments before arriving at its station stop in Pittsburgh.

Capitol Limited departs Union Station.

It's not common to have two P40DCs lead a train, but it happened on Amtrak's Capitol Limited on October 17. Here, Amtrak 822 and 831 lead train 30 in route to Washington. Amtrak 30 pauses in Pit... (more)

The pre-Superliner Capitol Limited accelerates away from historic Harpers Ferry, in this view from the aerie of Maryland Heights. Old John Brown's (relocated) "fort" is on the left, and... (more)

A late running Capitol Limited from Chicago rounds the curve into the Harpers Ferry Amtrak station.

The eastbound Capitol Limited is heading through the cut at Markleton on its way to Cumberland before continuing on to the District of Columbia.