With service to Lorton, VA from Sanford, FL, Amtrak Train number 52 (the Auto Train) moves across the Draw Bridge that passes over the Ortega River aka McGirts Creek just south of downtown Jackson... (more)
An uncommon P42DC takes charge of this edition of the northbound Auto Train as they chase the nearby M300 on the adjacent track. With no time to waste, every bit of track speed was being utilized ... (more)
The longest passenger train in the world blasts through the small downtown of Ashland, Virginia. Today's northbound Amtrak Auto Train is running about an hour and a half late into its final destin... (more)
Amtrak's Auto Train heads north toward Lorton, VA
It's 9:34am Amtrak's P052, the "Auto Train" from Sanford, FL has almost completed its journey only a few minutes late with a normal arrival time schd at 9:30 into Lorton,VA
Northbound Auto Train Slows as it Closes in on it's Lorton, VA Destination
Engine 843 idle in Sanford hooked up to 838 (elephant style) waiting to take 52 to Lorton