The weather could not be better as the one weekend VRE Runs on Saturdays is here, and the first of many VRE Santa Trains is seen coming back south into the Fredericksburg Station. This train would... (more)
Shortly after sunrise
Pushing north at sunrise
The Virginia Railway Express' annual Santa Train is seen heading south on run number 2 of 4 on the day. This train is running a push-pull configuration, with locomotive nubmer 51 on point right no... (more)
Sunrise glow
VRE coming off the yard and into the station.
The cab of the VRE MP36 are a bit different than the sister units MARC has. Click here to compare.
VRE trains lay over in Ivy City as an Acela goes over the mainline in the background.
Dawn's golden glow
Into the sunset
Golden hour commuting
Judging by the former Chicago gallery cars (all but the cab car), maybe this is the Chicago & Southeastern...
An evening VRE commuter train passes the former site of the RF&P's Potomac Yard with the Capitol Dome in the background.
