The sun still hasn't fully reached all of the valleys yet as U323 round the bend and pops his head into the light.
U323 slowly rolls towards Point of Rocks where he will get a stop signal to wait for the westbound Q414 to pass.
Tucked away by the mountain, the Point of Rocks tunnel used to host both tracks due to the limited space imposed by the C&O Canal. Once the canal ceased operation in the early 1900's, the B&O too... (more)