CSX engine 8484 has a long history of serving different railroads since January 1968. It was originally built as an EMD SD45 for the Pennsylvania Railroad with roster #6234. It served with Penn ... (more)

This old SD40-2 started out in January 1977 with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as engine #7609. Tonight, it waits it turn for maintenance at the CSX Maintenance Facility in Richmond. March 201... (more)

An eastbound C&O coal train lead by an SD-40 and a GP-9 enter Richmond alongside the historic James River and Kanawha canal. The SCL's James River bridge is in the background.

Seaboard System was a US Class I railroad that was created after the consolidation of the Family Lines System railroads (Louisville & Nashville, Seaboard Coast Line, Gerogia Railroad, Clinchfield ... (more)

RFP GP7 102 pauses between assignments at Byran Park Terminal in Richmond in July 1967.

RFP 91 pauses between assignments at Byran Park Terminal in Richmond in June 1967.

Today was the inaugural run of the new Amtrak service between Washington DC and Norfolk, VA. Heritage engine #156 is leading the parade of cars with dignitaries from CSX, Norfolk Southern, and Am... (more)

Amtrak Engines 155 and 156 are parked during the rainy evening at the Staples Mill Road Station waiting to head north the next morning. December 2012.

Having seen many full moons over the decades, this CSX Engine #6341 was originally built for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in June 1981 with Roster #4447. November 2012.

Amtrak Engine #513 waits for Tuesday morning's assignment where it will head out on a Regional Train towards Washington DC. This locomotive will be switched out for an electrical powered engine t... (more)

Originally built as a SD 40 for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in May 1967 with Roster #7493, this engine has been converted to a SD 40-2 by CSX. November 2012.

A VRE engine sits at the Bryan Park Maintenance Terminal waiting for service. November 2012.

CSX Engine 6159 was originally built for the Western Maryland Railroad as a GP40-2 in February 1977 with roster #4260 and was later converted by CSX to a GP38-2S. October 2012.

Amtrak Engine #514 waits for Friday morning to head out on Train #84 with a switching out of engines in Washington DC. October 2012.

Amtrak Engine #512 waits for Monday morning before it will head off to Washington DC. October 2012.