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8/27/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jack Proksch
Dates:1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
Album Info:Trains I've shot over the course of 2025 in northern Virginia, mainly on the CSX RF&P subdivision.
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Amtrak 159 leads Carolinian 80
Title:  Amtrak 159 leads Carolinian 80
Description:  A P42 leads todays Carolinian north through CP Lorton.
Photo Date:  5/10/2025  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 11:04:07 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 159(P42DC)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
CSX 3178 on E750
Title:  CSX 3178 on E750
Description:  A quartet of GE power leads train E750 north through CP Lorton.
Photo Date:  5/10/2025  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 10:57:35 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3178(ES44AC-H) CSX 5442(ES40DC) CSX 112(AC44CW) CSX 3377(ET44AH)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
Amtrak 324 on Regional 158
Title:  Amtrak 324 on Regional 158
Description:  An ALC-42 leads Northeast Regional 158 through CP Lorton.
Photo Date:  5/10/2025  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 11:07:46 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 324(ALC-42)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Amtrak 195 passes Amtrak 53
Title:  Amtrak 195 passes Amtrak 53
Description:  As the Auto Train waits on the Lorton siding, regional 195 passes on the main at full track speed.
Photo Date:  5/10/2025  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 11:02:20 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 357(ALC-42) AMTK 19(P42DC)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
Amtrak 357 leads Auto Train 53
Title:  Amtrak 357 leads Auto Train 53
Description:  The southbound Auto Train leaves the station on the Lorton lead with 2 ALC-42s on the front end.
Photo Date:  5/10/2025  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 11:00:36 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 357(ALC-42) AMTK 346(ALC-42)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Phase VI leads Floridian 40
Title:  Phase VI leads Floridian 40
Description:  The northbound Floridian has a Phase VI ALC-42 leading on this day, followed by a P42.
Photo Date:  5/10/2025  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 11:05:42 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 306(ALC-42) AMTK 45(P42DC)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
CSX 3001 leads M370
Title:  CSX 3001 leads M370
Description:  Two GEVOs lead train M370 though CP Featherstone
Photo Date:  5/11/2025  Upload Date: 8/7/2025 10:18:04 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3001(ES44AC-H) CSX 797(ES44AC-H)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
CSX 4720 leads M407
Title:  CSX 4720 leads M407
Description:  CSXs ONE CSX unit leads train M407 south through CP Featherstone and past the original RF&P MP 87.
Photo Date:  5/11/2025  Upload Date: 8/7/2025 10:12:58 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4720(SD70MAC) CSX 525(AC44CW)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
Amtrak 77 leads regional 153
Title:  Amtrak 77 leads regional 153
Description:  A P42 leads a southbound regional through CP Featherstone.
Photo Date:  5/11/2025  Upload Date: 8/6/2025 10:17:13 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 77(P42DC)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
VRE V58 leads 303
Title:  VRE V58 leads 303
Description:  The regular afternoon commuter heads south through Lorton
Photo Date:  5/21/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 11:10:07 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  VRE V58(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
Amtrak 511 trails on Amtrak 52.
Title:  Amtrak 511 trails on Amtrak 52.
Description:  The northbound Auto Train was 7 hours late on this day, and a P32-8BWH trails third, which is the reason I came out to shoot on this day.
Photo Date:  5/21/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 11:12:56 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 511(B32-8WH)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
CSX 7038 leads M370
Title:  CSX 7038 leads M370
Description:  Train M370 was only on the RF&P for a short time, but today it has 4 engines, including 1 in YN2.
Photo Date:  5/21/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 11:15:14 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7038(CM44AC) CSX 378(AC44CW) CSX 5492(ES40DC) CSX 7506(CM44AC)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Amtrak 147 leads train 125.
Title:  Amtrak 147 leads train 125.
Description:  A P42 leads regional 125 throgh Lorton.
Photo Date:  5/21/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 11:17:46 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 147(P42DC)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
CSX 974 leads M410
Title:  CSX 974 leads M410
Description:  M410 heads north through Featherstone with 2 GEVOs up front in the early morning light. Note the lack of AC traction lightning bolt on 812.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:31:59 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 974(ES44AC-H) CSX 812(ES44AC-H)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Amtrak 352 leads the Silver Meteor.
Title:  Amtrak 352 leads the Silver Meteor.
Description:  The northbound Silver Meteor is 2 hours late this morning, with a ALC and P42 duo. Note the Phase 7 Amfleet behind the power, seeing at least one on trains was pretty likely.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:34:14 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 352(ALC-42) AMTK 181(P42DC)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Amtrak 148 leads regional 67
Title:  Amtrak 148 leads regional 67
Description:  The southbound regional with a P42 clears the Featherstone signals.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:40:37 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 148(P42DC)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
CSX 7886 trails on I032
Title:  CSX 7886 trails on I032
Description:  A very rare C40-8W trails on I032 as it heads north to Baltimore. This was during the tunnel closure, so I032 didnt run all the way to Jersey. I was able to catch this later in the week leading the southbound run.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:43:46 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7886(C40-8W) CSX 3217(ES44AC-H)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
Amtrak 175 leads train 40
Title:  Amtrak 175 leads train 40
Description:  A welcome sight on this day was a P42 leading an ALC on the Floridian, formerly the Silver Star.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 9:57:02 PM
Location:  Dumfries, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 175(P42DC) AMTK 351(ALC-42)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
CSX 975 leads C759
Title:  CSX 975 leads C759
Description:  A semi regular loaded coal heads south on the RF&P with a trio of GEVOs.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:03:58 PM
Location:  Dumfries, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 975(ES44AC-H) CSX 3040(ES44AC-H) CSX 3000(ES44AC-H)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Amtrak 180 on train 84
Title:  Amtrak 180 on train 84
Description:  A Phase 7 P42 leads an almost 6 hour late regional through Cherry Hill Rd.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:13:59 PM
Location:  Dumfries, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 180(P42DC)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Amtrak 136 leads train 41
Title:  Amtrak 136 leads train 41
Description:  A P42 leads an ALC on the southbound Floridian.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:19:50 PM
Location:  Dumfries, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 136(P42DC) AMTK 336(ALC-42)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
CSX 3236 leads M416
Title:  CSX 3236 leads M416
Description:  4 engines leads todays M416 with a CW44AC and a SD70AC in tow.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:23:43 PM
Location:  Dumfries, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3236(ES44AC-H) CSX 388(AC44CW) CSX 4703(SD70MAC) CSX 5388(ES40DC)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
Amtrk Auto Train 53 meets CSX M416
Title:  Amtrk Auto Train 53 meets CSX M416
Description:  The head end of Auto Train 53 meets the tail end of CSX M416. 2 ALCs lead it on this day, which was common by this time, as there were no P40s on the rotation anymore.
Photo Date:  6/3/2025  Upload Date: 8/2/2025 10:29:06 PM
Location:  Dumfries, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 346(ALC-42) AMTK 357(ALC-42)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
CSX 7886 leads I031
Title:  CSX 7886 leads I031
Description:  Seeing a Dash 8 anywhere on CSX in 2025 was something to see but seeing it especially on the hotshot intermodal was amazing to say the least. 7886 leads train I031 fast through the Brent Point Rd. crossing and CP Arkendale on the CSX RF&P.
Photo Date:  6/4/2025  Upload Date: 7/27/2025 8:44:21 PM
Location:  Stafford, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7886(C40-8W) CSX 3217(ES44AC-H)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
Amtrak 150 on Carolinian 79
Title:  Amtrak 150 on Carolinian 79
Description:  Amtrak Carolinian 79 passes through the Brent Point Rd. crossing on its way south to North Carolina.
Photo Date:  6/4/2025  Upload Date: 7/27/2025 8:38:25 PM
Location:  Stafford, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 150(P42DC)
Views:  45   Comments: 1
Amtrak 194 on Northeast Regional 94
Title:  Amtrak 194 on Northeast Regional 94
Description:  A P42 leads todays 94, which was nice to see.
Photo Date:  6/4/2025  Upload Date: 7/27/2025 8:40:33 PM
Location:  Stafford, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 194(P42DC)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
CSX 1776 and 4720 leads train S554 over Powells Creek
Title:  CSX 1776 and 4720 leads train S554 over Powells Creek
Description:  On this day, flatcars of tanks and other military vehicles were brought up from the south for the 250th birthday of the Army parade. For publicity, CSX selected 1776 (spirit of our Armed Forces) and 4720 (ONE CSX) to lead the train. They would not lead the return trip back, however.
Photo Date:  6/7/2025  Upload Date: 7/27/2025 8:33:21 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 1776(ES44AC) CSX 4720(SD70MAC)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
C&O heritage on M416
Title:  C&O heritage on M416
Description:  CSXs C&O heritage leads train M416 through CP Lorton on the CSX RF&P subdivision. Trailing is a fresh CM44.
Photo Date:  6/9/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 10:28:54 AM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1869(ES44AC-H)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
Family Lines VWCX 52353
Title:  Family Lines VWCX 52353
Description:  A ex. Family Lines System covered hopper is in the consist on this days M416.
Photo Date:  6/9/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 10:25:08 AM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  33   Comments: 0
VRE V66 on train 311
Title:  VRE V66 on train 311
Description:  The late afternoon commuter, train 311, heads south through Lorton on its way to its Woodbridge station stop.
Photo Date:  6/9/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 10:37:55 AM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  VRE V66(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Phase VII on Amtrak 93
Title:  Phase VII on Amtrak 93
Description:  A Phase VII P42 leads regional 93 through Lorton.
Photo Date:  6/9/2025  Upload Date: 8/7/2025 9:52:31 PM
Location:  Lorton, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 115(P42DC)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
Amtrak 837 on train 96
Title:  Amtrak 837 on train 96
Description:  P40 837 leads regional 96 north through Featherstone. When this photo was taken, 837 was one of only two remaining active P40DCs on the Amtrak roster.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 10:22:57 AM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 837(P40DC)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
CSX SD70 on the Auto Train
Title:  CSX SD70 on the Auto Train
Description:  CSX SD70AC 4574 leads the northbound Amtrak Auto Train through Featherstone. P40DC 817 sprung a fuel leak and the SD70 had to be put on in Florence. As of uploading this, there hasnt been an P40 on the Auto Train since.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 10:19:56 AM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CSX 4574(SD70MAC) AMTK 817(P40DC) AMTK 357(ALC-42)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Amtrak 94 past FB Tower
Title:  Amtrak 94 past FB Tower
Description:  Amtrak 335 leads regional 94 past the RF&P FB tower in Fredericksburg. As of taking this photo, this is one of 4 towers remining on the RF&P subdivision.
Photo Date:  6/17/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 12:37:11 AM
Location:  Fredericksburg, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 335(ALC-42)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
CSX YN2 153 on I031
Title:  CSX YN2 153 on I031
Description:  A CSX YN2 AC44 leads intermodal I031 south past the original RF&P milepost 55.
Photo Date:  6/17/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 12:12:58 AM
Location:  Fredericksburg, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 153(AC44CW) CSX 5497(ES40DC)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Amtrak 181 on train 141
Title:  Amtrak 181 on train 141
Description:  P42 181 heads south leading a regional through the southern part of Fredericksburg past the original RF&P milepost 55.
Photo Date:  6/17/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 12:09:07 AM
Location:  Fredericksburg, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 181(P42DC)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
CSX 5343 on I135
Title:  CSX 5343 on I135
Description:  CSX 5343 leads train I135 over the Long Bridge into Washington DC.
Photo Date:  6/26/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 12:04:23 AM
Location:  Arlington, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 5343(ES40DC) CSX 3236(ES44AC-H)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Amtrak 355 on train 84
Title:  Amtrak 355 on train 84
Description:  Amtrak regional 84 heads over the Long Bridge into DC with an ALC on the point.
Photo Date:  6/26/2025  Upload Date: 7/24/2025 12:03:00 AM
Location:  Arlington, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 355(ALC-42)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Amtrak 312 on train 67
Title:  Amtrak 312 on train 67
Description:  The "overnight" regional heads through the Woodbridge station with an ALC on the point.
Photo Date:  7/2/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:32:18 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 312(ALC-42)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
VRE V722 on train 312
Title:  VRE V722 on train 312
Description:  VRE cab car leads commuter train 312 to its Woodbridge station stop.
Photo Date:  7/2/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:34:40 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Amtrak 340 on train 86
Title:  Amtrak 340 on train 86
Description:  Amtrak regional 86 slows into its Woodbridge stop.
Photo Date:  7/2/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:37:03 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 340(ALC-42)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
VRE V64 on train 314
Title:  VRE V64 on train 314
Description:  VRE V64 trails on the northbound VRE commuter as it accelerates aw
Photo Date:  7/2/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:39:04 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  VRE V64(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
CSX 913 leads I135
Title:  CSX 913 leads I135
Description:  CSX I135 passes a high rail on the other track as it heads north through the Woodbridge station.
Photo Date:  7/2/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:41:06 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 913(ES44AC-H)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CSX 9004 as a DPU
Title:  CSX 9004 as a DPU
Description:  A rare CSX Dash 9 is working as a DPU on this days I135 through the Woodbridge station.
Photo Date:  7/2/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:42:31 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 9004(C40-9W) CSX 722(ES44AC-H)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
CSX 9004 DPU
Title:  CSX 9004 DPU
Description:  Another shot of 9004
Photo Date:  7/2/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:43:43 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  CSX 9004(C40-9W) CSX 722(ES44AC-H)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
RF&P 904
Title:  RF&P 904
Description:  RF&P wide vision caboose 904 is preserved at the RF&P park in Glen Allen.
Photo Date:  7/8/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:02:46 PM
Location:  Glen Allen, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
RF&P 103
Title:  RF&P 103
Description:  RF&P RPO car 103 is preserved at the RF&P park in Glen Allen. This car sits on the side of the outfield at the main baseball staduim there.
Photo Date:  7/8/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:05:20 PM
Location:  Glen Allen, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  57   Comments: 0
RF&P 522
Title:  RF&P 522
Description:  RF&P coach car 522 sits preserved at the RF&P park in Glen Allen. This car sits at the back of the outfield at the main baseball stadium there. Its lights are on and the interior appears to be in good shape and well taken care of.
Photo Date:  7/8/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:07:21 PM
Location:  Glen Allen, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
RF&P 2335
Title:  RF&P 2335
Description:  RF&P boxcar 2335 sits preserved at the RF&P park in Glen Allen.
Photo Date:  7/8/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:10:05 PM
Location:  Glen Allen, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Amtrak 174 leads 40
Title:  Amtrak 174 leads 40
Description:  Amtrak 174 in the new Phase 7 leads Floridian 40 through the Mountain Rd. crossing in Glen Allen. By this point, at least on Phase 7 passenger car was common on this train.
Photo Date:  7/8/2025  Upload Date: 7/23/2025 11:13:08 PM
Location:  Glen Allen, VA
Author:  Jack Proksch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 174(P42DC) AMTK 76(P42DC)
Views:  60   Comments: 0


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