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Amtrak 540
Title:  Amtrak 540
Description:  The Brakeman waits for 540 to drop the autoracks and pull forward again so he can throw the switch for the next set of cars.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:03:57 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  AMTK 540(SW1500)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Amtrak 540
Title:  Amtrak 540
Description:  The 540 heads off for more cars.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:05:02 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  AMTK 540(SW1500)
Views:  781   Comments: 0
Amtrak 540
Title:  Amtrak 540
Description:  540 backs the last set of autoracks in to the loading dock.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:06:26 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  AMTK 540(SW1500)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
Resting
Title:  Resting
Description:  Her job done, Amtrak 540 shuts down for the afternoon. Meanwhile, 19 and 15 head down to the service bays.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:08:03 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  AMTK 540(SW1500) AMTK 15(P42DC)
Views:  875   Comments: 0
Auto Train Facility
Title:  Auto Train Facility
Description:  This is a neat new sculpture inside the waiting room made from old rails and a wheel.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:09:19 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
Platform
Title:  Platform
Description:  Between rain showers, I walked down to the end of the platform. This new station was built so that the Auto Train would not have to be broken up to fit in the station. Now, only the auto racks are cut out when the train arrives.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:11:59 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  195   Comments: 0
Auto Train Station
Title:  Auto Train Station
Description:  I-95 passes by high on the left while Auto Train gets cleaned out from top to bottom.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:13:15 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  184   Comments: 0
I-95
Title:  I-95
Description:  We counted at least three times when sirens screamed by the station, and traffic came to a complete standstill. Meanwhile we enjoyed a light lunch and an afternoon of trainwatching before heading back to Florida.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:14:14 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
Some interesting facts
Title:  Some interesting facts
Description:  A sign explains some of the interesting facts about Auto Train.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:15:36 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  265   Comments: 0
Auto Loaders
Title:  Auto Loaders
Description:  Almost loaded up and ready to go.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:18:35 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  197   Comments: 0
CSX GEVO
Title:  CSX GEVO
Description:  A brand new ES44DC heads North with an AC4400 by the Auto Train station.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:20:14 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CSX 5387(ES44DC)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
Empty Dumpsters
Title:  Empty Dumpsters
Description:  Empty trash cars roll back to NY.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:21:11 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  232   Comments: 0
Amtrak Genisis units
Title:  Amtrak Genisis units
Description:  It's 2 o'clock, and 19 and 15 roll out of the service bays to hook on to the Auto Train.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:22:06 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC) AMTK 19(P42DC)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
Another GEVO
Title:  Another GEVO
Description:  Another brand new ES44DC heads south as loading begins on the Auto Train.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:23:24 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CSX 5232(ES44DC)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
Railway Terminals
Title:  Railway Terminals
Description:  We leave Lorton with one last look at the hanging sculpture. I really like the inscription.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:24:27 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  174   Comments: 0
AMTK P053
Title:  AMTK P053
Description:  This is the first time I got to see the Auto Train as it enters the Auto Facility at Lorton.
Photo Date:  12/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:23:08 AM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  AMTK 200(P42DC) AMTK 188(P42DC)
Views:  443   Comments: 1
AMTK P053
Title:  AMTK P053
Description:  The end of the Auto Train comes into view as it works its way into the Facility.
Photo Date:  12/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:37:57 AM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  419   Comments: 0
AMTK P053
Title:  AMTK P053
Description:  Autoracks crossing over VA Rt 642.
Photo Date:  12/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:41:07 AM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Passenger
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Views:  425   Comments: 0
CSX K651
Title:  CSX K651
Description:  Southbound Empty Tropicana Juice Train heading back down to Florida.
Photo Date:  12/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:44:03 AM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 5296(ES44DC) CSX 5397(ES44DC)
Views:  704   Comments: 2
AMTK 160
Title:  AMTK 160
Description:  Pulling a regional Train
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/11/2007 12:42:52 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  ERIC KRUPA
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Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
Auto Train Switcher
Title:  Auto Train Switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 4:22:43 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Eric Krupa
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 798(SW1000R)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
One hell of a train!!!
Title:  One hell of a train!!!
Description:  With all the Auto Racks attached... This Train was 3/4 miles Long!!!
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 4:36:18 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Eric Krupa
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Views:  211   Comments: 0
CSX MOW Train
Title:  CSX MOW Train
Description:  At the auto Train Station
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/11/2007 12:41:18 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  ERIC KRUPA
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6160(GP40-2)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
AMTK 798
Title:  AMTK 798
Description:  Cool Little Switcher Switching autoracks around At Lorton Virginia For The South Bound Auto Train.
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/10/2007 12:50:57 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  ERIC KRUPA
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Locomotives:  AMTK 798(SW1000R)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
Finally!!
Title:  Finally!!
Description:  SB Auto Train (PO53)'s Power today is amtk 88 (lead) and amtk 186 (Pulling)
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/10/2007 12:47:03 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  ERIC KRUPA
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Locomotives:  AMTK 88(P42DC) AMTK 186(P42DC)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
L415
Title:  L415
Description:  Rocky Mount, NC-bound L415 passes the Amtrak Autotrain station at Lorton as the sun dips behind the trees before sunset.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 4:50:33 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Chris Denbow
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Locomotives:  CSX 4736(SD70MAC)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
Q400
Title:  Q400
Description:  Manifest freight Q400 heads north through Lorton on it's way to Washington, DC.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 4:42:21 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Chris Denbow
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Locomotives:  CSX 5111(AC44CW) CSX 595(AC44CW)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
Q411
Title:  Q411
Description:  Cumberland, MD to Richmond, VA manifest train Q411 is southbound as the sun drops low in the sky.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 4:49:50 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Chris Denbow
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Locomotives:  CSX 641(AC60CW)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
Amtrak's Auto Train Terminal Switcher
Title:  Amtrak's Auto Train Terminal Switcher
Description:  Rebuilt SW1200m, note angle cock on engineer's side, which seems to be a feature of the later models, possibly done by Amtrak when rebuilt.
Photo Date:  1/26/2008  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 5:49:46 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  AMTK 798(SW1000R)
Views:  838   Comments: 0
Auto Train Superliners
Title:  Auto Train Superliners
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:27:26 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  367   Comments: 0
Auto Train terminal
Title:  Auto Train terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:26:22 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  341   Comments: 0
Auto Train Superliners
Title:  Auto Train Superliners
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:26:41 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  338   Comments: 0
Auto Train terminal
Title:  Auto Train terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:27:46 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  324   Comments: 0
Auto Train terminal
Title:  Auto Train terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:28:07 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
Auto Train terminal
Title:  Auto Train terminal
Description:  loading ramps
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:28:38 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  504   Comments: 0
Auto Train terminal
Title:  Auto Train terminal
Description:  loading ramps
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:28:58 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  287   Comments: 0
AMTK 184
Title:  AMTK 184
Description:  Auto Train power
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:29:29 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
Auto Train terminal
Title:  Auto Train terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:29:54 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  349   Comments: 0
AMTK 184
Title:  AMTK 184
Description:  Auto Train power
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:30:18 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
AMTK 184
Title:  AMTK 184
Description:  Auto Train power
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:30:45 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
Auto Train
Title:  Auto Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:31:08 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  327   Comments: 0
Auto Train
Title:  Auto Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:31:28 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  356   Comments: 0
Auto Train
Title:  Auto Train
Description:  loading ramps
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:32:57 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  332   Comments: 0
AMTK 196
Title:  AMTK 196
Description:  Auto Train power
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 4:01:32 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 196(P42DC)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
Auto Train loading
Title:  Auto Train loading
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:31:58 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  384   Comments: 0
AMTK 82 heads up the show for this trip
Title:  AMTK 82 heads up the show for this trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:19:12 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 82(P42DC)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Amtrak train #53 waits as the last autos are loaded
Title:  Amtrak train #53 waits as the last autos are loaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:20:46 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 82(P42DC)
Views:  600   Comments: 1
The engineer has saddled up and the conductors come to help connect the passenger and auto sections
Title:  The engineer has saddled up and the conductors come to help connect the passenger and auto sections
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:22:23 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 82(P42DC)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
AMTK 82 pulls the train forward on to the siding
Title:  AMTK 82 pulls the train forward on to the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:42:07 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 82(P42DC)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Front section waits on the siding as the rear section is about to be shoved into place
Title:  Front section waits on the siding as the rear section is about to be shoved into place
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 10:10:18 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  199   Comments: 0


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