On board, evening commuters gather their things as they prepare to disembark at the station in Gaithersburg. For an old shot featuring the same lamps but with a train going eastbound, see #more)
It is hard to correct the horizon on a photo with track this uneven. The handrails on the front of the MARC engines look like a bad modeling job on a 70's area FP45 from Athearn!
MARC train P875 makes its stop at Point of Rocks with the bi-level cars in tow.
"Burgh Boy" shoots MARC train P873 at the Point of Rocks station.
Late day westbound P881 splits the signals at Point of Rocks.
The first train of the afternoon passenger parade P873 makes it final stop of the day at Brunswick.
A MARC train from Fredrick starts around the wye at Point of Rocks as it heads towards Washington.
MARC P873 approaches Point of Rocks. For Dad's shot at the station, check out: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=295087&nseq=2
Westbound MARC train P875 arrives at Point of Rocks.
The afternoon's first outbound trip from DC passes the historic station at Point of Rocks.
Martinsburg, West Virginia, bound P877 rolls pass WB tower. In the distance P875 is taking on fuel and water before yarding for the night.
The final rays of sunlight catch a westbound MARC train as it passes what may be the prettiest station in North America.