A very thick early morning fog engulfs everything in sight in a blanket of white. The red flashing and ringing crossing lights were the only indication that this Triple Crown Roadrailer train was ... (more)
May 15th 2009
A heavy storm came though Carothers about an hour before the fog started to roll in off of the Potomac River. I remember how quiet the night was, I could hear the approaching frei... (more)
Creative Charters Warren R Henry brings up the back
end of Amtrak's Kentucky Derby train as it crosses a
flooded and fog enshrouded Ohio River entering Louisville Kentucky.
Railroading, as we all know, isn't always conducted in ideal conditions. The fog was thick as northbound Amtrak No. 174, the "Colonial," sped through Elmont, VA on the morning of Jan. 7, 1978. I... (more)