The A Street overpass at Clifton Forge provides a place to take photos of passing trains. It makes for a nice juxtaposition from the modern and this vintage with the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical S... (more)

Bridge Dash In a rare move in the 2020s, AMTK 519, a dash 8, leads the westbound Amtrak Cardinal along the Buckingham Branch over the trestle in Woolen Mills, in the eastern end of Charlottesvill... (more)

Fishersville Swing: In a rare move in the 2020s, AMTK 519, a dash 8, leads the westbound Amtrak Cardinal along the Buckingham Branch through Fishersville, Virginia, just a few miles from its nex... (more)

Amtrak 51 enters the S curves at Staunton during a winter storm.

Amtrak passing through Ashland with the still thriving P42DCs

mtrak's Floridian, launched on November 10, 2024, offers daily service between Chicago and Miami, covering approximately 1,500 miles. Passing through Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia, here on N... (more)

Amtrak Regional 195 is seen at Franconia on its trip from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA.

Amtrak Regional 153 (New York, NY to Norfolk, VA) is seen crossing the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg.

Amtrak Regional 65 is seen making the station stop at Main Street Station in Richmond.

Amtrak 89, the Palmetto is seen passing the train mural in Ashland on its trip from New York City to Savannah, GA.

Amtrak Regional Train 134 is seen on the North side of Alexandria on its trip from Roanoke, VA to New York City at Slaters Lane. This location was once the home of the sprawling Potomac Yard.

Amtrak Regional Train 84 is seen on the North side of Alexandria on its trip from Norfolk, VA to New York City at Slaters Lane. This location was once the home of the sprawling Potomac Yard.

“Destination: Miami”
In the early afternoon, AMTK F40PH 276 pauses Amtrak 89, the southbound Palmetto, at the Fredericksburg station to board some Virginians bound for The Sun... (more)

The 3-hour late Silver Meteor #98 rolls through the town of Centralia, VA as it approaches its next stop in Richmond. The hot and humid morning makes for some interesting low-hanging cloud covera... (more)

The southbound Auto Train heads through Doswell in the late evening, passing the Buckingham Branch yard.