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Destination sign on a 3000-Series railcar at Crystal City, indicating that the train is a Blue Line train traveling to Franconia-Springfield.

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Train arriving at West Falls Church-VT/UVA station

Train arriving at East Falls Church

Pentagon station upper level

Train arriving at Arlington Cemetery station

Tactile warning strip at King Street station

People at Ballston-MU station

Railroad track through JMU

Crystal City station entrance pylon

Alexandria viewed from the grounds of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial

Signage above the platform escalators at Vienna

Vienna north parking garage

Vienna station entrance pylon [02]

Vienna north parking garage

Vienna north parking garage

Elevator indicator at Vienna north garage

Rosslyn upper level platform [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 1162

Train departing Rosslyn station lower level

Rosslyn upper level platform [03]

Metro tunnel under South Hayes Street

Rosslyn upper level platform [01]

Old Town Alexandria [01]

Ballston-MU station from outbound platform

King Street station and Alexandria Union Station from Masonic Memorial

Old Town Alexandria [03]

Old Town Alexandria [02]

Washington Metro car 4063

Tracks at Arlington Cemetery station

Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station

Crystal City station

Interior of WMATA railcar 2075 [05]

WMATA railcar 2075

Platform at Huntington station

Vienna station entrance pylon [03]

Train stored in the tail track at Huntington [01]

Huntington station entrance pylon, south entrance

Ballston station late at night [02]

Ballston station late at night [03]

Ballston station late at night [01]

King Street station entrance pylon [01]

Clarendon station [01]

Braddock Road station

Court House station [01]

Van Dorn Street station [01]

Eisenhower Avenue station, facing outbound

Passengers leaving Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station

Train arriving at Rosslyn station upper level

Train departing Rosslyn station upper level

Train stored in the tail track at Huntington [02]

WMATA railcar 2073 at Huntington station

Funicular elevator at Huntington [01]

Funicular elevator at Huntington [02]

Flip-dot sign error

Station name plaque at King Street

Ballston station late at night [04]

Dunn Loring station [01]

Virginia Sq-GMU station [01]

Blue Line train at Rosslyn

Platform at Franconia-Springfield [01]

Dunn Loring station entrance pylon

Pentagon City station, viewed from a low angle [02]

Pentagon City station, viewed from a low angle [01]

Yellow Line train arriving at National Airport

Pentagon City station [01]

Braddock Road station at night

Pentagon City station, January 2005 [01]

Station name plaque at Franconia-Springfield

Pentagon City station, January 2005 [06]

Pentagon City station, January 2005 [05]

Pentagon City station, January 2005 [04]

Pentagon City station, January 2005 [03]

Pentagon City station, January 2005 [02]

National Airport station

Rosslyn station entrance pylon [01]

Rosslyn station entrance pylon [02]

Blue Line train arriving at Rosslyn station

Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station at night

Van Dorn Street station [02]

3000-Series train arriving at Van Dorn Street station

Van Dorn Street station [03]

West Falls Church-VT/UVA station [01]

McDonald's wrap on Metro railcars [01]

McDonald's wrap on Metro railcars [03]

McDonald's wrap on Metro railcars [02]

Blue Line train arriving at King Street station

Rosslyn tunnel portal

McDonald's wrap on Metro railcars [04]

Blue Line train at King Street station

Yellow Line train at King Street station

Rosslyn station entrance pylon [03]

Woman waiting at Ballston-MU station

Yellow Line train at Huntington [01]

Yellow Line train at Huntington [04]

Yellow Line train at Huntington [05]

Yellow Line train at Huntington [02]

New trash can at King Street station

Funicular elevator at Huntington [03]

King Street station entrance pylon [02]

"YELLOW" on destination sign

Ballston station late at night [05]

Ballston station late at night [06]

Yellow Line train at Huntington [03]

Rosslyn upper level platform [04]

Platform pylon on Rosslyn lower level

Ballston station late at night [07]

Partially completed bridge pier

Tracks descending into a tunnel

East Falls Church interlocking

Vienna interlocking

Crowds exiting Vienna station on July 4

Yellow Line train at Franconia-Springfield

Blue Line trains at Eisenhower Avenue

Blue Line train to Rosslyn [01]

Blue Line train at Huntington [02]

Blue Line train at Huntington [01]

Yellow Line train at Van Dorn Street

PIDS screen at Huntington

Blue Line train to Franconia-Springfield

Installation of new PA system at Pentagon City

Single tracking at Eisenhower Avenue [01]

Single tracking at Eisenhower Avenue [02]

PM35 at Eisenhower Avenue

SmarTrip Express Lanes at Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station

New public address speaker at Pentagon City [01]

New public address speaker at Pentagon City [02]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [04]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [03]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [02]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [01]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [05]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [06]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [07]

Pentagon City station, November 2006 [08]

Rosslyn wall sign

Ballston station late at night [08]

Ballston station late at night [09]

Ballston station late at night [11]

Ballston station late at night [10]

Mercury Sable at Vienna

Patrick Star at Vienna station

Yellow Line train at King Street

Interior of WMATA railcar 5090

Train at Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station

Platform at Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station [02]

Platform at Vienna/Fairfax-GMU station [01]

Eisenhower Avenue station [02]

Eisenhower Avenue station [01]

Eisenhower Avenue interlocking

Outbound Blue Line train at King Street

Platform at Franconia-Springfield [02]

Station name plaque at Franconia-Springfield [02]

WMATA railcar 2042 at Franconia-Springfield station

Escalators at Rosslyn station [01]

Yellow Line tracks north of Huntington station

Yellow Line train in approach to Huntington station

Yellow Line train at Huntington [06]

Station name sign at Eisenhower Avenue

Two trains at King Street station

Platform pylon at King Street station

Platform pylon at Franconia-Springfield station

3000-Series train at Franconia-Springfield

West Falls Church-VT/UVA station [02]

Orange Line train at West Falls Church

5000-Series railcar at West Falls Church station

Yellow Line train at Huntington [07]

Yellow Line train at Huntington [08]

Ballston station late at night [13]

Ballston station late at night [12]

Staunton Amtrak station [01]

Buckingham Branch track through Staunton

Ballston-MU station [02]

Ballston-MU station [01]

East Falls Church station [02]

Clarendon station entrance pylon

Clarendon station [02]

Virginia Sq-GMU station entrance pylon

Virginia Sq-GMU station [02]

PIDS screens at East Falls Church

East Falls Church station entrance pylon

East Falls Church station [01]

Silver Line bridge pier

Platform pylon at Dunn Loring station [02]

Platform pylon at Dunn Loring station [01]

Dunn Loring station [02]

Braille/raised letters sign at Dunn Loring

"Fare Alert" sticker

Court House station [02]

Court House station entrance pylon

Eight-car mark at West Falls Church station

Platform pylon at Dunn Loring station [04]

Platform pylon at Dunn Loring station [03]

Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery

Yellow Line train departing King Street station

Yellow Line train approaching King Street station

Platform at Franconia-Springfield

Westbound Cardinal train departs Staunton

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton, Virginia [01]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton, Virginia [02]

Staunton Amtrak station [02]

Westbound Cardinal train departing Staunton, Virginia [03]

Westbound Cardinal train departing Staunton, Virginia [02]

Westbound Cardinal train departing Staunton, Virginia [01]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton, Virginia [03]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton [02]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton [03]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton [04]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton [01]

Triple Crossing area [02]

Triple Crossing area [01]

Blue Line train arriving at Arlington Cemetery station

Wiehle-Reston East

Spring Hill platform canopy

Spring Hill station entrance pylon

Entrance to Greensboro station

Traffic lights outside Greensboro station

McLean station entrance pylon [01]

Silver Line VIP parking lot

Mezzanine at Wiehle-Reston East

Buckingham Branch Railroad [01]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [02]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [03]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [04]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [05]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [06]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [07]

Public address speakers and fire alarm strobes at Greensboro station

Faregates at Spring Hill station

Posing for a photo with the pylon at Wiehle-Reston East

Train arriving at Wiehle-Reston East station

Mezzanine at Tysons Corner station

Staunton Amtrak station [03]

Staunton Amtrak station [04]

Staunton Amtrak station [05]

Staunton Amtrak station [06]

Sears Hill footbridge [01]

Sears Hill footbridge [02]

Orange Line train at Vienna

VRE locomotive V58 at Franconia-Springfield

Franconia-Springfield VRE station

7000-Series train at Franconia-Springfield

Interior of car 7033 [01]

Interior of car 7033 [02]

7000-Series train at King Street

Pentagon City station [02]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [02]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [03]

Milepost 153 [01]

Milepost 153 [02]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [03]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [04]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [02]

Train derailer [02]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [01]

Train derailer [01]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [01]

Blue Line train at Pentagon City station

Pentagon City station [05]

Pentagon City station [04]

Pentagon City station [03]

Metro intercar barriers

Ceiling at Ballston-MU station [01]

Ballston-MU station

Ceiling at Ballston-MU station [02]

Orange Line train at Ballston-MU [03]

Orange Line train at Ballston-MU [02]

Orange Line train at Ballston-MU [01]

Ceiling at Ballston-MU station [03]

Ceiling at Ballston-MU station [04]

West Falls Church escalators [01]

Blue Line train at Pentagon City [03]

Yellow Line train at Pentagon City [02]

Pentagon City station [08]

Blue Line train at Pentagon City [02]

Yellow Line train at Pentagon City [01]

Pentagon City station [06]

Blue Line train at Pentagon City [01]

Pentagon City station [07]

Banana peel at East Falls Church station

The Tide light rail at St. Paul's Boulevard and East Plume Street

The Tide light rail at MacArthur Square station

Escalators at East Falls Church

Platforms at West Falls Church station [02]

Platforms at West Falls Church station [01]

East Falls Church station platform [01]

East Falls Church station platform [02]

West Falls Church escalators [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 3243 [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 3243 [01]

Discarded latex glove

Rosslyn Metro station [04]

Rosslyn Metro station [05]

Rosslyn Metro station [02]

Rosslyn Metro station [01]

Rosslyn Metro station [03]

Vertical lift bridge across the Elizabeth River

Rosslyn station entrance pylon [04]

Rosslyn station entrance pylon [05]

"Don't Shut Door Ever"

Vienna station in late afternoon

Work shoes and cargo pants

Huntington station empty north mezzanine

Toilet at Huntington station

Platforms at West Falls Church station [03]

East Falls Church station platform [03]

East Falls Church station platform [04]

Fire alarm at West Falls Church station [01]

Fire alarm at West Falls Church station [02]

Restroom at Vienna station

"Clean your trains"

Platforms at West Falls Church station [04]

Urinal at West Falls Church station

Low clearance sign at West Falls Church station

Discarded bag of hot fries

Interior of WMATA railcar 3035 [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 3035 [01]

Windows setup screens on Vienna PIDS screens

Breakroom at East Falls Church station [01]

Information screens at East Falls Church station

Breakroom at East Falls Church station [02]

Breakroom at East Falls Church station [03]

Edwards fire alarm pull station with handle down

West Falls Church escalators [03]

"Steal supplies 4 art"

Rosslyn station upper level [04]

Rosslyn station upper level [02]

Rosslyn station upper level [03]

Rosslyn station upper level [01]

UV sanitizing device on an escalator handrail

East Falls Church station platform [05]

Platform pylon at East Falls Church station [03]

Discarded face mask at East Falls Church

Platform pylon at East Falls Church station [02]

Platform pylon at East Falls Church station [01]

Buckingham Branch locomotive 13 [02]

Buckingham Branch locomotive 13 [03]

PNLX locomotive 9619 [01]

PNLX locomotive 9619 [02]

PNLX locomotive 2107 [01]

PNLX locomotive 2107 [02]

PNLX locomotive 2107 [03]

Steel rail at Shenandoah Valley Railroad

Buckingham Branch locomotive 13 [01]

Misspelled sign at Wiehle-Reston East station [02]

Misspelled sign at Wiehle-Reston East station [01]

Ballston-MU station, January 2021 [01]

Ballston-MU station, January 2021 [02]

Icy fire alarm strobe

Discarded pink Oreo cookie

Vintage US&S railroad signals [06]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [05]

Former Union Pacific locomotive 2104

Former MARC locomotive 57 [01]

New faregate installation at West Falls Church station

Interior of WMATA railcar 7169 [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 7169 [01]

Interior of WMATA railcar 7190 [01]

Interior of WMATA railcar 7190 [02]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [01]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [02]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [03]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [04]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [05]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [07]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [08]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [09]

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [01]

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [02]

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [03]

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [04]

Switch at west end of siding in Stuarts Draft, Virginia

Spring Hill station in the evening [01]

Spring Hill station in the evening [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 7260

Emergency door release on WMATA railcar 3049

"Don't turn on this heater"

Platform at Vienna Metro station [01]

Platform at Vienna Metro station [02]

Platform at Vienna Metro station [03]

Buckingham Branch locomotive 5 at Staunton Amtrak station

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [06]

Ballston-MU station, view from mezzanine

Muddy water at West Falls Church station

Ashburn station [01]

Ashburn station [02]

Interlocking outside of Ashburn station

Cosplayers at Vienna station

Platforms at West Falls Church station [05]

Former B&O locomotive 6512 [03]

Railroad wheel chock

Former B&O locomotive 6512 [01]

Former B&O locomotive 6512 [02]

Former C&O caboose 3260

Shenandoah Valley Railroad locomotive 367 [01]

Platform at Tysons Corner station

Shenandoah Valley Railroad locomotive 367 [02]

Boarding for VIP ride at Tysons Corner station

Tysons Corner station as viewed from car 6143

Former Canadian National locomotive 9177

7000-Series train at Wiehle-Reston East station

Former MARC locomotive 57 [02]

6000-Series train at Wiehle-Reston East station

Passengers milling around the mezzanine at Wiehle-Reston East

Shenandoah Valley Railroad locomotive 367 [03]

Passenger restroom at Wiehle-Reston East station

Pedestrian bridge over the Dulles Toll Road at Wiehle-Reston East station [01]

Pedestrian bridge over the Dulles Toll Road at Wiehle-Reston East station [02]

Eastbound lanes of the Dulles Toll Road [01]

Eastbound lanes of the Dulles Toll Road [02]

Interview with Sol Glasner

Wiehle-Reston East station entrance pylon [01]

Wiehle-Reston East station entrance pylon [02]

Crowds at the entrance to Wiehle-Reston East station [01]

Crowds at the entrance to Wiehle-Reston East station [02]

Silver Line train at Ballston-MU station [01]

Former Virginia governor Jim Gilmore at Wiehle-Reston East station

Silver Line train at Ballston-MU station [02]

Passengers entering Wiehle-Reston East station for the first time

Silver Line train at Ballston-MU station [03]

Crowds inside the first Silver Line train

Sign in a breakroom at Ballston-MU station

McLean station entrance pylon [02]

Mezzanine at Greensboro station

Greensboro station entrance pylon

Platform at Greensboro station

Graffiti on WMATA railcar 3175

Handwritten sign on a speaker

Interior of WMATA railcar 2061

Interior of WMATA railcar 3015

Abandoned rail bridge in CSX Clifton Forge yard

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [04]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [01]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [05]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [02]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [06]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [03]

Warning on the side of a railcar

Former MARC locomotive 57 [03]

Shenandoah Valley Railroad

"Please do not disconnect. Speaker is part of fire system. Thank you."

Train at Rosslyn station upper level

Escalators at Rosslyn station [02]

"Is there a microchip in my scalp?"

Ballston-MU station, January 2022 [01]

Ballston-MU station, January 2022 [02]

Ballston-MU station, January 2022 [03]

Virginia Sq-GMU station [03]

Abandoned breakfast at East Falls Church station [02]

Abandoned breakfast at East Falls Church station [01]

Train at Vienna Metro station, with front beyond the station

Downtown Clifton Forge, Virginia

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [07]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [08]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [09]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [10]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [11]

Train at East Falls Church station [01]

Train at East Falls Church station [02]

"Federal" graffiti on a Metro railcar

Norfolk Southern 742 and 3057 [01]

Norfolk Southern 742 and 3057 [02]

Manual track switch

Crossbuck with bent arm

Tank cars on an industrial spur in Hopewell, Virginia

Weathered railroad crossing sign [01]

Weathered railroad crossing sign [02]

Weathered railroad crossing sign [03]

Weathered railroad crossing sign [04]

Church Hill neighborhood [01]

Church Hill neighborhood [02]

Clock tower on Richmond Main Street Station [03]

Clock tower on Richmond Main Street Station [01]

Clock tower on Richmond Main Street Station [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 6048 [01]

Interior of WMATA railcar 6048 [02]

Survey measuring point at Vienna Metro station

Hershey Chocolate of Virginia [04]

Hershey Chocolate of Virginia [05]

Hershey Chocolate of Virginia [06]

Train at McLean station [02]

Train at McLean station [01]

Train at McLean station [04]

Train at McLean station [03]

Platform at Vienna Metro station [04]

Restroom at King Street station

WMATA railcar 6181 at Vienna

Clarendon station [03]

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [02]

Escalator replacement at Ballston-MU station

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [05]

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [01]

Locked gate at West Falls Church station

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [03]

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [04]

WMATA railcar 3286 at Ballston-MU station

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [06]

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [07]

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [08]

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [09]

Ballston-MU station, September 2022 [10]

Mechanical room at Virginia Square-GMU station

Restroom at Virginia Square-GMU station

Train at Ballston-MU station, October 2022 [01]

Train at Ballston-MU station, October 2022 [02]

Elevator security camera at Ashburn

Elyse rides the escalator at Ashburn station

WMATA railcar 6032 at Ashburn station [01]

WMATA railcar 6032 at Ashburn station [02]

Fire alarm and speaker at Ashburn station

PIDS screen at Ashburn station

Wall sign at Ashburn station

Exit signage at Ashburn station [01]

Ashburn station south entrance

Silver Line grand opening ribbon at Ashburn

Elyse holds up a Silver Line SmarTrip card

Signage for trains towards Largo at Ashburn station [02]

Elyse rides on WMATA railcar 2056

Ashburn station viewed from the south

Ashburn station entrance pylon [03]

Exit signage at Ashburn station [02]

Platform at Ashburn station

Stairs and escalators at Ashburn station

Ashburn station entrance pylon [02]

Silver Line cookie

PIDS screen at Reston Town Center station [02]

Fire alarm and speaker at Reston Town Center station

Bird sounds machine at Reston Town Center station [01]

Fairfax Connector 9781 at Reston Town Center station [01]

Elyse stands with the pylon at Ashburn

Signage for trains towards Largo at Ashburn station [01]

Ashburn station entrance pylon [01]

PIDS screen at Loudoun Gateway station

Dulles Airport station [01]

Dulles Airport station [03]

Dulles Airport station [06]

Dulles Airport station [04]

Selfie at Dulles Airport station

Dulles Airport station [02]

Dulles Airport station [05]

South pedestrian bridge at Herndon station

Bus canopy at Herndon station

Elyse photographs a falcon decoy at Reston Town Center station

Selfie at Reston Town Center station

Elyse stands at the eight-car mark at Reston Town Center

Falcon decoy at Reston Town Center station [01]

Reston Town Center station entrance pylon [02]

Innovation Center station entrance pylon

Customer restroom at Reston Town Center station

Herndon station entrance pylon [02]

Falcon decoy at Reston Town Center station [02]

Reston Town Center station entrance pylon [01]

Fairfax Connector 9781 at Reston Town Center station [02]

Bird sounds machine at Reston Town Center station [02]

Reston Town Center north entrance

PIDS screen at Wiehle-Reston East

PIDS screen at Reston Town Center station [01]

Herndon station entrance pylon [01]

Silver Line train to Ashburn arrives at Wiehle-Reston East [01]

Fuel-efficient vehicle parking at Ashburn station

Loudoun Gateway station entrance pylon

Entrance to Loudoun Gateway station

Silver Line train to Ashburn arrives at Wiehle-Reston East [02]

Vestibule at Ashburn station parking garage

View from Loudoun Gateway parking garage

Ashburn station, viewed from the parking garage

Fire alarm pull station at Loudoun Gateway parking garage

Trains on the platform at Ashburn

Delays at Vienna station

"Jesus is coming soon"

WMATA railcar 3166 at Huntington

Face drawn on a wall

Ballston terminal [02]

Ballston terminal [01]

Selfie on the Silver Line

Potomac Yard station [01]

Potomac Yard station [02]

Potomac Yard station [03]

Potomac Yard station [04]

Potomac Yard station [05]

Potomac Yard station [06]

Potomac Yard station [07]

Potomac Yard station [08]

Potomac Yard station [09]

Potomac Yard station [10]

Potomac Yard station [11]

Potomac Yard station [12]

Potomac Yard station [13]

Potomac Yard station [14]

Marker coil at National Airport station

"Stairs of death" at JMU

Norfolk Southern track through JMU campus

Norfolk Southern 4426 at JMU

Train passes through JMU campus

Former Fairfax Connector bus 7754 [02]

Former Fairfax Connector bus 7754 [04]

Former Fairfax Connector bus 7754 [06]

Car 6082 at Huntington

Roanoke Industrial Center [01]

Roanoke Industrial Center [02]

Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad coach

Pendulum knocks over a peg

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

Created on: Tuesday 1 August 2006

Dimensions: 2200*1237

Albums: Photos by date / 2006
Photos by location / Virginia / Arlington County / Crystal City
Photos by subject / Transportation / Transit / Transit vehicles / Rail transit vehicles / Heavy rail transit vehicles
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