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5/1/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:G. R. Harper
Dates:2/4/2011 - 4/24/2024
Album Info:Images of Amtrak's specially-painted units that have visited Lynchburg, VA.
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Amtrak #145 leads train #19.  Station stop at Lynchburg
Title:  Amtrak #145 leads train #19. Station stop at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2011  Upload Date: 4/23/2011 11:45:01 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
145 and NS gons on train P97
Title:  145 and NS gons on train P97
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:18:51 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
close up of 145 with NS train P97
Title:  close up of 145 with NS train P97
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:20:20 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Amtrak 145 and train on storage track and NS train P97 on #2 Main
Title:  Amtrak 145 and train on storage track and NS train P97 on #2 Main
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:22:32 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Amtrak 145 with ground HEP cables hooked up
Title:  Amtrak 145 with ground HEP cables hooked up
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:26:44 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
Amtrak 145 and train on storage track and a moving NS train P97 on #2 Main
Title:  Amtrak 145 and train on storage track and a moving NS train P97 on #2 Main
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:28:40 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Amtrak 145 and train on storage track and rear of NS train P97 on #2 Main
Title:  Amtrak 145 and train on storage track and rear of NS train P97 on #2 Main
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:32:05 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Amtrak 145 and train on storage track as viewed from 5th Street
Title:  Amtrak 145 and train on storage track as viewed from 5th Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:34:18 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  611   Comments: 1
Amtrak 145 as seen from the 5th Street bridge
Title:  Amtrak 145 as seen from the 5th Street bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:36:10 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
The crew for Amtrak train 156 walks up the platform to their train
Title:  The crew for Amtrak train 156 walks up the platform to their train
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/14/2011 10:36:41 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  924   Comments: 0
head on shot from 5th Street of train 156 45 minutes away from departure
Title:  head on shot from 5th Street of train 156 45 minutes away from departure
Description:  Appx. 100 people boarded at Lynchburg this morning. The train is a BIG hit in Central Virginia!
Photo Date:  3/13/2011  Upload Date: 3/14/2011 10:39:30 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
Amtrak 66 on the Lynchburg Regional train in its storage track
Title:  Amtrak 66 on the Lynchburg Regional train in its storage track
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2011  Upload Date: 4/23/2011 11:48:09 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
Amtrak 66 on the Lynchburg Regional train parked in its storage track as viewed from 5th Street
Title:  Amtrak 66 on the Lynchburg Regional train parked in its storage track as viewed from 5th Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/23/2011 11:51:17 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
Amtrak 184 on train 156 two hours prior to departure from Lynchburg
Title:  Amtrak 184 on train 156 two hours prior to departure from Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 4/23/2011 11:55:22 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  2405   Comments: 0
Close up of Amtrak 184 on NEC Regional train 156 at Lynchburg
Title:  Close up of Amtrak 184 on NEC Regional train 156 at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 4/23/2011 11:57:41 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
Side view of Amtrak 184 on the Lynchburg Regional, train 156
Title:  Side view of Amtrak 184 on the Lynchburg Regional, train 156
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 4/23/2011 12:01:06 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  4034   Comments: 0
Amtrak 184 on the Lynchburg Regional, train 156
Title:  Amtrak 184 on the Lynchburg Regional, train 156
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 4/23/2011 12:03:57 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
Phase I Heritage unit on standby power on its storage track in Lynchburg
Title:  Phase I Heritage unit on standby power on its storage track in Lynchburg
Description:  Unit 156 came down on train 171 on April 24 and went back north on train 176 April 25
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:25:08 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
AMTK 156 overnights in Lynchburg between runs
Title:  AMTK 156 overnights in Lynchburg between runs
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:28:39 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Engine 176 with train in storage track at Lynchburg
Title:  Engine 176 with train in storage track at Lynchburg
Description:  Train will depart at 7:38 a.m.
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:31:16 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
Train 176 with Heritage unit 156 about 1/2 hour away from departure
Title:  Train 176 with Heritage unit 156 about 1/2 hour away from departure
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:36:08 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  984   Comments: 0
Amtrak 156 as seen from 5th Street Bridge
Title:  Amtrak 156 as seen from 5th Street Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:39:17 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
In-your-face shot of AMTK 156 a  few minutes before 7:38 a.m. departure
Title:  In-your-face shot of AMTK 156 a few minutes before 7:38 a.m. departure
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:41:46 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
Train 176 and phase I heritage unit about to leave Lynchburg
Title:  Train 176 and phase I heritage unit about to leave Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:45:21 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
NS train 213 speeds past the Lynchburg NEC regional train at Lynchburg, VA
Title:  NS train 213 speeds past the Lynchburg NEC regional train at Lynchburg, VA
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:48:48 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
AMTK 156 on the platform at Lynchburg, VA
Title:  AMTK 156 on the platform at Lynchburg, VA
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 4/25/2011 3:52:05 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
AMTK 156 on a rainy day seen frm Bedford Ave
Title:  AMTK 156 on a rainy day seen frm Bedford Ave
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:17:48 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
AMTK 66 arrives on the Regional
Title:  AMTK 66 arrives on the Regional
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:24:22 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
AMTK 66 on Regional train 171 unloads at Lynchburg
Title:  AMTK 66 on Regional train 171 unloads at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:26:42 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
Portrait shot of AMTK 66 after arrival in Lynchburg
Title:  Portrait shot of AMTK 66 after arrival in Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:28:42 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
AMTK 66 on train 176 sits in the Lynchburg storage track
Title:  AMTK 66 on train 176 sits in the Lynchburg storage track
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:38:17 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Conductor on Regional train 176 lines the split-switch derail for movement out onto the mainline
Title:  Conductor on Regional train 176 lines the split-switch derail for movement out onto the mainline
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:32:52 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  716   Comments: 2
Conductor on Regional 176 watches train move out of storage track toward main line
Title:  Conductor on Regional 176 watches train move out of storage track toward main line
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:35:40 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
AMTK 66 on Regional train 176 backs toward the station on the main line
Title:  AMTK 66 on Regional train 176 backs toward the station on the main line
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:43:15 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
AMTK 66 on Regional train 176 receives its passengers
Title:  AMTK 66 on Regional train 176 receives its passengers
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:46:19 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
AMTK 66 on Regional 176 rolls across the impressive James River trestle
Title:  AMTK 66 on Regional 176 rolls across the impressive James River trestle
Description:  The first passenger train crossed this trestle on April 16, 1911, 100 years, 10 days prior to this shot!
Photo Date:  4/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 12:49:01 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
Phase I unit #156 leads a three-hour late Crescent.
Title:  Phase I unit #156 leads a three-hour late Crescent.
Description:  Train delayed by flood warnings in Northern Virginia this particular run.
Photo Date:  10/13/2011  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 9:54:40 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Phase I unit #156 in charge of Lynchburg NEC Regional #176 crossing the James River.
Title:  Phase I unit #156 in charge of Lynchburg NEC Regional #176 crossing the James River.
Description:  Fall colors are just about gone now. Trestle, BTW, is 100 years old this year. Freight traffic began March 1, 1911. Passenger traffic April 16, 1911.
Photo Date:  11/11/2011  Upload Date: 11/11/2011 9:22:23 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  567   Comments: 2
Phase I #156 trails on Amtrak train #20 Dec. 14, 2011
Title:  Phase I #156 trails on Amtrak train #20 Dec. 14, 2011
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/14/2011  Upload Date: 12/14/2011 8:37:53 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 leads a three-hour late train #20.  Agent works the baggage car.  Lynchburg NEC Regional sits in its storage track
Title:  AMTK 145 leads a three-hour late train #20. Agent works the baggage car. Lynchburg NEC Regional sits in its storage track
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 7:48:55 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC) AMTK 88(P42DC)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
Station work completed, Amtrak train #20 departs Lynchburg 3 hours late.
Title:  Station work completed, Amtrak train #20 departs Lynchburg 3 hours late.
Description:  Lynchburg NEC Regional #156 will follow about an hour later.
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 7:54:03 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 88(P42DC) AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  396   Comments: 2
Unit 145 on the Lynchburg NEC regional crosses the James River trestle
Title:  Unit 145 on the Lynchburg NEC regional crosses the James River trestle
Description:  A gloomy morning, unfortunately, but he is operating at 10mph account crosstie replacement on the trestle. Note difference in color. Lighter colored ones are the new ones.
Photo Date:  6/1/2012  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 8:47:11 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Lynchburg NEC Regional train #176 with Heritage unit 145 comes off James River trestle passing paraphernalia used by the bridge tie gang
Title:  Lynchburg NEC Regional train #176 with Heritage unit 145 comes off James River trestle passing paraphernalia used by the bridge tie gang
Description:  A gloomy morning, for sure :( but he was moving at 10 mph account bridge tie replacement.
Photo Date:  6/1/2012  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 8:53:10 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
AMTK 184 and train have just tied down for the night in Lynchburg at Kemper St.
Title:  AMTK 184 and train have just tied down for the night in Lynchburg at Kemper St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2012  Upload Date: 7/28/2012 11:08:07 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
Heritage unit 184 laying over in Lynchburg
Title:  Heritage unit 184 laying over in Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2013  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 1:48:50 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
Head on view of heritage unit 184
Title:  Head on view of heritage unit 184
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2013  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 1:51:57 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
Worm's-eye view of heritage unit 184 at Lynchburg
Title:  Worm's-eye view of heritage unit 184 at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2013  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 1:53:45 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
AMTK 184 alone on a nearly ten-hour late southbound Crescent.
Title:  AMTK 184 alone on a nearly ten-hour late southbound Crescent.
Description:  Train sits in Lynchburg while the Regional's mechanical guy in the background adds water to the coaches.
Photo Date:  2/8/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 2:24:34 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Heritage unit 66 on Lynchburg Regional train 156, aka NS 16, from Bedford Avenue
Title:  Heritage unit 66 on Lynchburg Regional train 156, aka NS 16, from Bedford Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 12:19:00 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Can't really see the engine, AMTK 66, but here it is entering a Lynchburg railroad landmark, the Rivermont Tunnel
Title:  Can't really see the engine, AMTK 66, but here it is entering a Lynchburg railroad landmark, the Rivermont Tunnel
Description:  Hard to believe, but the Southern Ry. through the tunnel was double-tracked until c. 1962, as was its entire mainline from Washington to Atlanta in days gone by
Photo Date:  3/2/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 12:23:28 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  383   Comments: 0


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