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Amtrak 540 |
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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. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:03:57 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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AMTK 540(SW1500) |
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| Title: |
Amtrak 540 |
| Description: |
The 540 heads off for more cars. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:05:02 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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AMTK 540(SW1500) |
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| Title: |
Amtrak 540 |
| Description: |
540 backs the last set of autoracks in to the loading dock. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:06:26 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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AMTK 540(SW1500) |
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| Title: |
Resting |
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Her job done, Amtrak 540 shuts down for the afternoon. Meanwhile, 19 and 15 head down to the service bays. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:08:03 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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AMTK 540(SW1500) AMTK 15(P42DC) |
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| Title: |
Auto Train Facility |
| Description: |
This is a neat new sculpture inside the waiting room made from old rails and a wheel. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:09:19 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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| Title: |
Platform |
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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. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:11:59 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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| Title: |
Auto Train Station |
| Description: |
I-95 passes by high on the left while Auto Train gets cleaned out from top to bottom. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:13:15 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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| Title: |
I-95 |
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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. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:14:14 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Some interesting facts |
| Description: |
A sign explains some of the interesting facts about Auto Train. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:15:36 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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| Title: |
Auto Loaders |
| Description: |
Almost loaded up and ready to go. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:18:35 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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| 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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CSX 5387(ES44DC) |
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704 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Empty Dumpsters |
| Description: |
Empty trash cars roll back to NY. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:21:11 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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232 Comments: 0 |
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| 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. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:22:06 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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AMTK 15(P42DC) AMTK 19(P42DC) |
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1085 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Another GEVO |
| Description: |
Another brand new ES44DC heads south as loading begins on the Auto Train. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:23:24 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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CSX 5232(ES44DC) |
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382 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Railway Terminals |
| Description: |
We leave Lorton with one last look at the hanging sculpture. I really like the inscription. |
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6/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 9:24:27 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Rob Furney Jr |
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| Title: |
AMTK P053 |
| Description: |
This is the first time I got to see the Auto Train as it enters the Auto Facility at Lorton. |
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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) |
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443 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK P053 |
| Description: |
The end of the Auto Train comes into view as it works its way into the Facility. |
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12/16/2006 Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:37:57 AM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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| Title: |
AMTK P053 |
| Description: |
Autoracks crossing over VA Rt 642. |
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12/16/2006 Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:41:07 AM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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RollingStock,Bridge,Passenger |
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425 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX K651 |
| Description: |
Southbound Empty Tropicana Juice Train heading back down to Florida. |
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12/16/2006 Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:44:03 AM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
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CSX 5296(ES44DC) CSX 5397(ES44DC) |
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704 Comments: 2 |
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| 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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AMTK 160(P42DC) |
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370 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train Switcher |
| Description: |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 9/30/2007 4:22:43 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Eric Krupa |
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AMTK 798(SW1000R) |
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615 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
One hell of a train!!! |
| Description: |
With all the Auto Racks attached... This Train was 3/4 miles Long!!! |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 9/30/2007 4:36:18 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Eric Krupa |
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211 Comments: 0 |
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| 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 |
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CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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462 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 798 |
| Description: |
Cool Little Switcher Switching autoracks around At Lorton Virginia For The South Bound Auto Train. |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 7/10/2007 12:50:57 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
ERIC KRUPA |
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AMTK 798(SW1000R) |
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519 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finally!! |
| Description: |
SB Auto Train (PO53)'s Power today is amtk 88 (lead) and amtk 186 (Pulling) |
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6/15/2007 Upload Date: 7/10/2007 12:47:03 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
ERIC KRUPA |
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AMTK 88(P42DC) AMTK 186(P42DC) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
L415 |
| Description: |
Rocky Mount, NC-bound L415 passes the Amtrak Autotrain station at Lorton as the sun dips behind the trees before sunset. |
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8/11/2007 Upload Date: 1/23/2008 4:50:33 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Chris Denbow |
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CSX 4736(SD70MAC) |
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360 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Q400 |
| Description: |
Manifest freight Q400 heads north through Lorton on it's way to Washington, DC. |
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8/11/2007 Upload Date: 1/23/2008 4:42:21 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Chris Denbow |
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CSX 5111(AC44CW) CSX 595(AC44CW) |
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650 Comments: 0 |
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| 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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CSX 641(AC60CW) |
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418 Comments: 0 |
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| 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. |
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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) |
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838 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train Superliners |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:27:26 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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367 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train terminal |
| Description: |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:26:22 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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341 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train Superliners |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:26:41 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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338 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train terminal |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:27:46 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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324 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train terminal |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:28:07 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train terminal |
| Description: |
loading ramps |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:28:38 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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| Title: |
Auto Train terminal |
| Description: |
loading ramps |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:28:58 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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| 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 |
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AMTK 184(P42DC) |
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468 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train terminal |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:29:54 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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| 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 |
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AMTK 184(P42DC) |
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420 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 184 |
| Description: |
Auto Train power |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:30:45 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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AMTK 184(P42DC) |
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411 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:31:08 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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| Title: |
Auto Train |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:31:28 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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356 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train |
| Description: |
loading ramps |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:32:57 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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| Title: |
AMTK 196 |
| Description: |
Auto Train power |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 4:01:32 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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AMTK 196(P42DC) |
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486 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Auto Train loading |
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2/6/2008 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 3:31:58 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
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384 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 82 heads up the show for this trip |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:19:12 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Marlowe Barnes |
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AMTK 82(P42DC) |
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458 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak train #53 waits as the last autos are loaded |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:20:46 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Marlowe Barnes |
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AMTK 82(P42DC) |
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600 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The engineer has saddled up and the conductors come to help connect the passenger and auto sections |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:22:23 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Marlowe Barnes |
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AMTK 82(P42DC) |
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487 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 82 pulls the train forward on to the siding |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:42:07 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Marlowe Barnes |
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AMTK 82(P42DC) |
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398 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Front section waits on the siding as the rear section is about to be shoved into place |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/25/2008 10:10:18 PM |
| Location: |
Lorton, VA |
| Author: |
Marlowe Barnes |
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