Did you know, Auto Train is the longest passenger train in the world? It's longer than the Empire State building is tall. It also happens to be the only Amtrak train where you can bring your vehi... (more)

Amtrak Auto Train getting ready for it's arrival in a few minutes after the trip from Florida.

The Auto Train passes through central Florida. I find it odd that Amtrak's longest (and reportedly most profitable) trains is assigned the oldest road power on the roster, with this particular tr... (more)

The 516 holds down switching duty at Auto Train.

The interior of the Auto Train station in Sanford, Florida as passengers await their vehicle number to be called as they're offloaded from the Auto Carriers.

The Sanford Auto Train station is a rather modern looking facility, built in 2010 to handle a daily influx of inbound and outbound passengers and their vehicles.

Auto Train is being assembled. The train is so long that the Sanford terminal cannot accommodate all of the passenger cars in one cut, so the yard job ties on the rear half of the Superliners and... (more)

Memories are made when special things happen... A sleep over with bunk beds, staying up past bedtime playing video games when mom said it's okay, and all while rolling down the tracks at 70mph abo... (more)

It's a beautiful morning in the state, and the James River is running a tad high after some nasty thunderstorms rolled through the night before. Still facing residual delays from a derailment a fe... (more)

The longest passenger train in the world blasts through the small downtown of Ashland, Virginia. Today's northbound Amtrak Auto Train is running about an hour and a half late into its final destin... (more)

Auto Train Superliner Sleepers have upgraded beverage stations at the top of the stairs not found on other routes.

An unusual view of "the longest passenger train in the world" (Auto Train,) as seen from the old B&O "Moonlight Dome" on the rear of Amtrak Train 90, "The Palmetto."

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)

Happy Spring! It's the second day of spring here in Virginia, but it sure doesn't look that way. A somewhat rare early spring snowstorm is hammering the area, dumping anywhere from a couple inc... (more)

Amtrak's Auto Train beginning another journey south. No need for a designated driver this New Year's Eve for those onboard!