Amtrak Regional 156 backs down Williamson Road SE in Roanoke, VA on the morning of Sunday, November 24, 2019 withP42DC 130 (Phase II) pushing as it approaches the Amtrak Roanoke Station.

The northbound Silver Star passes the last RF&P style brackett signal left on this line here at Doswell. The train has just slammed across the Buckingham Branch Piedmont Sub and pass the old aband... (more)

The "world's longest passenger train", Amtrak's "Auto-Train", crosses the A-Line bridge over the James River on the west side of Richmond, Virginia. The bridge was built jointl... (more)

The Southbound Auto Train makes its way through Ashland on its journey to Florida.

20 on 20. A battered P42DC number 20 leads a 2 hour late Amtrak Crescent Train Number 20 north with a friendly engineer.

Amtrak heads out of the star city of Roanoke, Va along the canal.

Amtrak train 86, the northbound Virginian, pauses for boarding passengers at Alexandria, VA, behind the usual F40. The Virginian was a Richmond-New York run.

Amtrak Cardinal service train 51 passing by Cross-B-Crest Farm.

Half of Amtrak's currently active Heritage locomotives; 822 trailing.

Now in the H2 paint scheme

Amtrak 20 glides through Monroe, VA where the Southern once had a depot, yard, roundhouse, and wye. All that remains is the single track mainline that the Crescent still traverses daily, now behin... (more)

With "Spring" having started a day prior, things didn't quite look as such, as the region was receiving a nice coating of the white stuff. It's still early in the morning as we see Amtra... (more)

Amtrak 156, the newly extended Northeast Regional that now runs over Blue Ridge grade to Roanoke, flies east through Bedford, VA on a crisp fall morning just after Thanksgiving. This is a classic ... (more)