Ashland, VA Railfanning 12-26-17

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Channel: TheN&WClassA1218 · 2017 · Comedy

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Just the same day I get back from Pittsburgh, I go out railfanning again. I got there sometime before 5 and left after 7.

Train #1: Amtrak P095 arrives and departs Ashland with Victor from Panhandle Rail Stories on the point.
1. Amtrak P42 #124

Train #2: The southbound Amtrak Silver Star rolls by.
1. P42 #72

Train #3: The next train is one of the fan favorites, and that's the southbound Auto Train with the typical P40DC set.
1. Amtrak P40 #835
2. Amtrak P40 #831

Train #4: The northbound Amtrak Palmetto #90 passes by.
1. Amtrak P42 #10

Train #5: A northbound CSX coal train goes through the Center of the Universe.
1. ET44AH #3455
2. AC4400CW #352

Trains #6 and 7: Amtrak Northeast Regional #125 bound for Norfolk arrives and departs from Ashland Station. After it departs, it meets CSX Q410 or Q438.

Amtrak P125
1. P42DC #96

CSX Q438/Q410
1. ES44AH #3117
2. C40-8W #7784
3. AC4400CW #2
4. C40-8W #7827

Train #8: Amtrak P066 arrives at the station. For some reason, this train is 2 cars short, and even the baggage car is missing.
1. P42DC #163

Train #9: My last train of the day is Regional #93 making its station stop at Ashland before continuing south. After this, I went to Taco Bell to pick up dinner, then went home.
1. Amtrak P42DC #25

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