The "Crescent" arrives Manassas at dusk
10 Roomette-6 Bedroom "Pine Brook" on the southbound "Crescent"
Earlier in the day NS train 342 derailed a few cars at North Garden, VA, blocking the way for Amtrak #20, the northbound Crescent. Busses are at trainside in Lynchburg to take the stranded passen... (more)
Amtrak's westbound Crescent crosses over the kudzu-covered fill at Cook Springs.
The Crescent crosses the James River trestle at sunrise in my last photo in Virginia for the semester.
In a rare daylight appearance, the 6+ hour late Crescent arrives at the Salisbury station. Today's train was missing its other Viewliner sleeper car. (Pentax K10D with DA 50-200mm lens)
The Crescent approaches River Road crossing, just North of Lynchburg, VA.
The southbound Crescent swings under a signal bridge as it prepares to make its station stop in Anniston during a light rain shower.
Southbound Crescent with a clear signal kicking up dust at 79 mph. Should be a quick evening run to New Orleans at this pace.
The westbound Crescent enters the double track at Taylor on NS.
Southbound Amtrak Crescent kicks up the fallen leaves as it passes through the turnout at Red Lane. Station stop in two miles.
The southbound Crescent cuts through Inman on a rainy Fall morning as 223 is working out the south end.
The northbound Crescent, over two hours late, glides into Culpeper for a quick stop to take on half a dozen passengers before continuing on to DC, where the Whales will be replaced with AEM-7 or H... (more)
The southbound Crescent passes through Seabrook, 15 minutes north of DC's Union Station, on a Thursday evening.
The northbound Crescent reaches the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, leaving the New Orleans skyline behind.
