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Ben Schumin is a professional photographer who captures the intricacies of daily life.

Door mode switch on Acela Express trains. The switch is set in the "open" position.

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Yellow Line train departing King Street station

Yellow Line train at L'Enfant Plaza station [02]

Yellow Line train at L'Enfant Plaza station [01]

Yellow Line train approaching King Street station

World War II Lookout Tower [07]

World Trade Center PATH station

Woman standing on the platform at North York Centre

WMATA railcar 4021 at Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy

WMATA railcar 4020 at Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy [03]

WMATA railcar 4020 at Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy [02]

WMATA railcar 4020 at Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy [01]

WMATA coupler assembly [02]

WMATA coupler assembly [01]

WMATA collector shoe assembly

Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge [04]

Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge [03]

Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge [02]

Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge [01]

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad yard and shops [02]

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad yard and shops [01]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton, Virginia [03]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton, Virginia [02]

Westbound Cardinal train in Staunton, Virginia [01]

Westbound Cardinal train departing Staunton, Virginia [03]

Westbound Cardinal train departing Staunton, Virginia [02]

Westbound Cardinal train departing Staunton, Virginia [01]

Westbound Capitol Limited departing Martinsburg

Westbound Capitol Limited at Martinsburg [02]

Westbound Capitol Limited at Martinsburg [01]

Westbound Capitol Limited arrival at Martinsburg

West overlook at Mill Mountain Park

Weathered railroad crossing sign [04]

Weathered railroad crossing sign [03]

Weathered railroad crossing sign [02]

Weathered railroad crossing sign [01]

Warning on the side of a railcar

Waiting room at Harpers Ferry train station

Waiting room at Brunswick MARC station [02]

Waiting room at Brunswick MARC station [01]

VRE locomotive V58 at Franconia-Springfield

Vintage US&S railroad signals [09]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [08]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [07]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [06]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [05]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [04]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [03]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [02]

Vintage US&S railroad signals [01]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [08]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [07]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [06]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [05]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [04]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [03]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [02]

Vintage railroad crossbuck [01]

Vintage railroad crossbuck

View from Sears Tower [01]

View from Maryland Heights overlook [05]

View from Maryland Heights overlook [04]

View from Maryland Heights overlook [03]

View from Maryland Heights overlook [02]

View from Maryland Heights overlook [01]

View east down the Canal

Vienna interlocking

Unsafe sign on an escalator

Union Pacific Big Boy locomotive X4012 [02]

Union Pacific Big Boy locomotive X4012 [01]

Undercarriage of Thomas Built MVP ER school bus [02]

Undercarriage of Thomas Built MVP ER school bus [01]

Uncovered Dupont Circle station entrance pylon

Tunnel portal outside Addison Road station

Tunnel portal north of West Hyattsville station

Tunnel graffiti between City Hall and Brooklyn Bridge stations

TTC railcar 5144 at Bathurst station

Train servicing St. George station

Train passes through JMU campus

Train derailer [02]

Train derailer [01]

Train crossing Shepherdstown rail bridge [05]

Train crossing Shepherdstown rail bridge [04]

Train crossing Shepherdstown rail bridge [03]

Train crossing Shepherdstown rail bridge [02]

Train crossing Shepherdstown rail bridge [01]

Train at Judiciary Square station

Train at Frankford Transportation Center [03]

Train at Frankford Transportation Center [02]

Train at Frankford Transportation Center [01]

Train at Christie station

Train at 15th Street station

Train arriving at Marcy Avenue station

Train arriving at Arlington Cemetery station

Train arriving at 5th Avenue-Bryant Park station

Trackside signage at Fort/Cass station

Tracks descending into a tunnel

Tracks at Arlington Cemetery station

Toronto Union Station

Toronto streetcar 4592 services Spadina station

Toronto streetcar 4542 services College Street at Spadina Avenue

Toronto streetcar 4542 departs from College Street at Spadina Avenue

Toronto streetcar 4420 turns onto Spadina Avenue

Toilet on railroad caboose

Third rail at Metro Center station

Third rail at Fort Totten station

Tank cars on an industrial spur in Hopewell, Virginia

Tanglewood Mall upper level, facing southwest

Tactile warning strip at King Street station

Switch at west end of siding in Stuarts Draft, Virginia

Swing bridge over the Trent River

Superliner coaches at Union Station

Sunsphere observation deck [02]

Sunsphere observation deck [01]

Stuarts Draft, Virginia above Wayne Avenue [01]

Steel rail at Shenandoah Valley Railroad

Staunton Amtrak station [06]

Staunton Amtrak station [05]

Staunton Amtrak station [04]

Staunton Amtrak station [03]

Staunton Amtrak station [02]

Staten Island Railway [11]

Staten Island Railway [10]

Staten Island Railway [09]

Staten Island Railway [08]

Staten Island Railway [07]

Staten Island Railway [06]

Staten Island Railway [05]

Staten Island Railway [04]

Staten Island Railway [03]

Staten Island Railway [02]

Staten Island Railway [01]

Stairs leading to an escalator at Christie station

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [08]

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [07]

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [06]

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [05]

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [04]

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [03]

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [02]

Spring Garden Swing Bridge [01]

Southwestern end of Tanglewood Mall

Southwest end of Tanglewood Mall, from second floor

Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles (STIB) 1069

Snow-covered speed limit sign on US 250

Snow-covered mileage sign on US 250

Signal X-238 at East 55th Street station

Signal governing exit to siding in White Sulphur Springs

Signal FT8 at 15th Street station

Siemens ACS-64 locomotive at Harrisburg [02]

Siemens ACS-64 locomotive at Harrisburg [01]

Short section of track in cages

Shepherdstown rail bridge [08]

Shepherdstown rail bridge [07]

Shepherdstown rail bridge [06]

Shepherdstown rail bridge [05]

Shepherdstown rail bridge [04]

Shepherdstown rail bridge [03]

Shepherdstown rail bridge [02]

Shepherdstown rail bridge [01]

Shenandoah Valley Railroad locomotive 367 [03]

Shenandoah Valley Railroad locomotive 367 [02]

Shenandoah Valley Railroad locomotive 367 [01]

Shenandoah Valley Railroad

Sears Hill footbridge [02]

Sears Hill footbridge [01]

Rust on steel beams over Walnut Street

Rules sign at East 55th Street station

RTA railcar 827 at Tower City

RTA railcar 199 at Tower City [02]

RTA railcar 199 at Tower City [01]

Route selector box at East 55th Street station

Rockville Bridge [03]

Rockville Bridge [02]

Rockville Bridge [01]

Roanoke River Bridge

Riding car 6091, part of a Toronto Rocket train

Red Line tunnel between Metro Center and Gallery Place

Red Line train at Gallery Place-Chinatown upper level

Red Line train arriving at East 55th Street station

Reading Company 903 [02]

Reading Company 903 [01]

Reading Company 902

Railroad wheel chock

Railroad tracks through Harpers Ferry

Railroad tracks through Cumberland

Railroad tracks through Cumberland

Railroad tracks between River Road and US 22/322 [02]

Railroad tracks between River Road and US 22/322 [01]

Railroad tracks at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station [07]

Railroad tracks at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station [06]

Railroad tracks at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station [05]

Railroad tracks at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station [04]

Railroad tracks at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station [03]

Railroad tracks at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station [02]

Railroad tracks at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station [01]

Railroad track through JMU

Railroad signals in Cumberland [02]

Railroad signals in Cumberland [01]

Railroad signal and crossbucks

Railroad signal and crossbuck [03]

Railroad signal and crossbuck [02]

Railroad signal and crossbuck [01]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [03]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [02]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [01]

Railroad crossing lights at Baltimore Street

Railroad crossing at Williams Road [02]

Railroad crossing at Williams Road [01]

Railroad crossbuck

Railroad Avenue

Rail crossing at South Maple Avenue [05]

Rail crossing at South Maple Avenue [04]

Rail crossing at South Maple Avenue [03]

Rail crossing at South Maple Avenue [02]

Rail crossing at South Maple Avenue [01]

Rail bridge over the Rappahannock River [03]

Rail bridge over the Rappahannock River [02]

Rail bridge over the Rappahannock River [01]

Potomac River at Cumberland [01]

Point of Rocks station building

PNLX locomotive 9619 [02]

PNLX locomotive 9619 [01]

PNLX locomotive 2107 [03]

PNLX locomotive 2107 [02]

PNLX locomotive 2107 [01]

Platforms at Rosedale station [02]

Platforms at Rosedale station [01]

Platform at Martinsburg train station [02]

Platform at Martinsburg train station [01]

Platform at Fort/Cass station

Platform at Eastern Market station [02]

Platform at Eastern Market station [01]

People Mover sign outside Fort/Cass station

Pedestrian walkway on CSX Cumberland Subdivision bridge

Partially completed bridge pier

Parking area behind the Roanoke Star

Outbound platform at Forest Glen

Ottawa Via Rail station

OC Transpo railcar 1106

NYC Subway car 9104

NYC Subway car 5587

Northeastern end of Tanglewood Mall, December 2022

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [04]

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [03]

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [02]

Norfolk Southern track through Stuarts Draft, Virginia [01]

Norfolk Southern track through JMU campus

Norfolk Southern 742 and 3057 [02]

Norfolk Southern 742 and 3057 [01]

Norfolk Southern 7278 and 6909

Norfolk Southern 7023 and 7024

Norfolk Southern 4426 at JMU

No smoking sign at East 55th Street station

New Jersey Transit train at Penn Station

New Carrollton rail yard

National Capital Trolley Museum tracks

N train departs Jay Street-MetroTech station

Mouth of the Trent River [02]

Mouth of the Trent River [01]

Milepost 153 [02]

Milepost 153 [01]

Metro D Route pocket track [02]

Metro D Route pocket track [01]

Metro Center station [06]

Metro and CSX tracks in Northeast DC

Metra train arrives at Davis Street station

MD 200 east of Layhill Road interchange

Maryland Midland Railway track [13]

Maryland Midland Railway track [12]

Maryland Midland Railway track [11]

Maryland Midland Railway track [10]

Maryland Midland Railway track [09]

Maryland Midland Railway track [08]

Maryland Midland Railway track [07]

Maryland Midland Railway track [06]

Maryland Midland Railway track [05]

Maryland Midland Railway track [04]

Maryland Midland Railway track [03]

Maryland Midland Railway track [02]

Maryland Midland Railway track [01]

Maryland Midland Railway track

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Marker coil at National Airport station

Marker coil at Fort Totten station

MARC train at Martinsburg

MARC locomotive 24 at Point of Rocks

MARC locomotive 21

MARC locomotive 20 at Point of Rocks

MARC EMD GP40 locomotive

Manual track switch

Maintenance vehicle just north of Davis Street station

Main corridor of Tanglewood Mall, October 2022

M. Carl Andrews Overlook [02]

M. Carl Andrews Overlook [01]

M. Carl Andrews Overlook at night [02]

M. Carl Andrews Overlook at night [01]

Lighted wall signage at Tower City station

Last car of the Capitol Limited

Largo interlocking

King Street station and Alexandria Union Station from Masonic Memorial

Interstate 64 westbound in Hampton, Virginia

Intersection of Shenandoah and Potomac Streets in Harpers Ferry

Intersection of Main Street, Liberty Street, and Railroad Avenue [06]

Intersection of Main Street, Liberty Street, and Railroad Avenue [05]

Intersection of Main Street, Liberty Street, and Railroad Avenue [04]

Intersection of Main Street, Liberty Street, and Railroad Avenue [03]

Intersection of Main Street, Liberty Street, and Railroad Avenue [02]

Intersection of Main Street, Liberty Street, and Railroad Avenue [01]

Interlocking signal at Sheppard-Yonge

Interior of Washington Metro car 4090

Interior of RTA railcar 827

Interior of RTA railcar 199

Interior of Metra railcar

Interior of Detroit People Mover car 11

Industrial area north of I-90 in Gary, Indiana [02]

Industrial area north of I-90 in Gary, Indiana [01]

Ilchester Tunnel [02]

Ilchester Tunnel [01]

Ilchester Railroad Bridge [02]

Ilchester Railroad Bridge [01]

Horseshoe Curve funicular

Holmesburg neighborhood

Hell Gate Bridge

Harpers Ferry tunnel portal

Handwritten completion of "BLOOR"

Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, westbound [01]

Hains Point [02]

Hains Point [01]

Haagsche Tramweg-Maatschappij 1329 [07]

Haagsche Tramweg-Maatschappij 1329 [06]

Haagsche Tramweg-Maatschappij 1329 [05]

Haagsche Tramweg-Maatschappij 1329 [04]

Haagsche Tramweg-Maatschappij 1329 [03]

Haagsche Tramweg-Maatschappij 1329 [02]

Haagsche Tramweg-Maatschappij 1329 [01]

Greenbelt interlocking

Green Line train entering tunnel portal

Green Line train at Fort Totten [03]

Green Line train at Fort Totten [02]

Green Line train at Fort Totten [01]

Green Line train at East 55th Street station

Green Line at University Blvd.

Graffiti-covered guardrail

Going up the escalator at Metro Center [02]

Going up the escalator at Metro Center [01]

Glenmont station, viewed from escalators

Glenmont station [01]

Freight train on CSX Shenandoah Subdivision

Freight train on CSX Cumberland Subdivision track

Freight train in Cumberland, Maryland

Freight train at Martinsburg [03]

Freight train at Martinsburg [02]

Freight train at Martinsburg [01]

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [05]

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [04]

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [03]

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [02]

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [01]

Franconia-Springfield VRE station

Fort Totten station, lower level

Former Union Pacific locomotive 2104

Former MARC locomotive 57 [03]

Former MARC locomotive 57 [02]

Former MARC locomotive 57 [01]

Former Canadian National locomotive 9177

Former C&O caboose 3260

Former B&O locomotive 6512 [03]

Former B&O locomotive 6512 [02]

Former B&O locomotive 6512 [01]

Folding seat on OC Transpo car 1106

Fire beneath Market-Frankford Line

Fire alarm at Lyon station [04]

Fire alarm at Lyon station [03]

Fire alarm at Lyon station [02]

Fire alarm at Lyon station [01]

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City [02]

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City [01]

Faregates at Lyon station

Faregate at Arlington Cemetery station

Farebox on RTA railcar 827

Exit sign at Christie station

Escalators at Parliament station

Escalators at Lyon station

Entrance to Fort/Cass station

End of a CSX freight train

Emergency number sign at Greenbelt MARC station

Emergency call box beacon at East 55th Street station

Elyse films trains at Brunswick [02]

Elyse films trains at Brunswick [01]

Elevator to RTA at Tower City Center

Eastbound platform at Parliament station

Eastbound platform at Lyon station

Eastbound Capitol Limited departing Martinsburg

Eastbound Capitol Limited at Rockville [03]

Eastbound Capitol Limited at Rockville [02]

Eastbound Capitol Limited at Rockville [01]

Eastbound Capitol Limited at Martinsburg [02]

Eastbound Capitol Limited at Martinsburg [01]

Eastbound Capitol Limited at Harpers Ferry [02]

Eastbound Capitol Limited at Harpers Ferry [01]

Eastbound Capitol Limited arrival at Martinsburg

East Falls Church interlocking

Dupont Circle station entrance pylon, stripped [02]

Dupont Circle station entrance pylon, stripped [01]

Dupont Circle station entrance pylon

Downtown Lititz, Pennsylvania [03]

Downtown Clifton Forge, Virginia

Double railing at Westfield World Trade Center

DJI Air 2S at Grandview Overlook [02]

DJI Air 2S at Grandview Overlook [01]

Detroit People Mover token [02]

Detroit People Mover token [01]

DC Transit 1101

Davis Street Metra station

Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge [06]

Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge [05]

Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge [04]

Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge [03]

Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge [02]

Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge [01]

CSX Shenandoah Subdivision bridge

CSX locomotive 578 [02]

CSX locomotive 578 [01]

CSX high rail truck at Greenbelt

CSX freight train at Martinsburg

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [11]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [10]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [09]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [08]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [07]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [06]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [05]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [04]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [03]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [02]

CSX Clifton Forge rail yard [01]

CSX Capital Subdivision tracks

CSX "No Trespassing" sign

Crossbuck with bent arm

Confluence of Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers

Column signage at Jay Street-MetroTech station

Column signage at 5th Avenue-Bryant Park station

College station

College Park interlocking [02]

College Park interlocking [01]

Cleveland RTA rail yard

Car 5086 on the Bloor-Danforth Line

Car 3005 on the Scarborough Line

Canadian National No. 47

Bump post at Brunner Island industrial spur [02]

Bump post at Brunner Island industrial spur [01]

Builder's plate on RTA railcar 827

Buckingham Branch track through Staunton

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [06]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [05]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [04]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [03]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [02]

Buckingham Branch track in downtown Staunton [01]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [07]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [06]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [05]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [04]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [03]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [02]

Buckingham Branch Railroad [01]

Buckingham Branch locomotive 5 at Staunton Amtrak station

Buckingham Branch locomotive 13 [03]

Buckingham Branch locomotive 13 [02]

Buckingham Branch locomotive 13 [01]

Broad Street train at NRG station

Broad Street train at City Hall station [02]

Broad Street train at City Hall station [01]

Bridge to Johnson Street parking garage

Branch Avenue shops [02]

Branch Avenue shops [01]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [16]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [15]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [14]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [13]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [12]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [11]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [10]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [09]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [08]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [07]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [06]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [05]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [04]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [03]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [02]

Blue Ridge Tunnel [01]

Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery

Blue Line train arriving at Arlington Cemetery station

Bloor-Yonge station

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [10]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [09]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [08]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [07]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [06]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [05]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [04]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [03]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [02]

Benjamin Franklin Bridge [01]

Baltimore Metro Subway train

Auto Train smoking lounge

Auto Train lounge car

Astoria Generating Station

Arlington Cemetery station [02]

Arlington Cemetery station [01]

Anacostia station entrance pylon

Amtrak Superliner II roomette in daytime configuration

Amtrak Superliner II fire alarms [02]

Amtrak Superliner dining car [03]

Amtrak Superliner dining car [02]

Amtrak Superliner dining car [01]

Amtrak Superliner coachclass seating

Amtrak Superliner bedroom

Amtrak signage at Cumberland station

Amtrak locomotive 822

Amtrak locomotive 406

Amtrak locomotive 201

Amtrak Carolinian near Halifax, North Carolina

Amtrak Capitol Limited at Martinsburg [02]

Amtrak Capitol Limited at Martinsburg [01]

Amfleet restroom

Amfleet railcar at Union Station

Amfleet passenger coach [02]

Amfleet passenger coach [01]

Amfleet dining car

Amfleet coachclass car, on the westbound Cardinal train

Amfleet cab car at Harrisburg

Amfleet business/cafe coach [02]

Amfleet business/cafe coach [01]

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [02]

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [01]

Alley parallel to North Lincoln Avenue

Acela Express restroom

Acela Express quiet car

Acela Express door mode switch

Acela Express business class seats with table

Acela Express business class coach [03]

Acela Express business class coach [02]

Acela Express business class coach [01]

Acela Express at Washington Union Station

Acela Express accessible restroom

Abandoned track at Harpers Ferry

Abandoned rail bridge in CSX Clifton Forge yard

Abandoned bridge piers at Harpers Ferry [04]

Abandoned bridge piers at Harpers Ferry

Abandoned bridge piers and CSX Shenandoah Subdivision bridge

7000-Series train at Shady Grove

7000-Series train at Fort Totten

40th Street trolley portal

1 train approaching 135th Street

"TO HUDSON TUBES"

"Stairs of death" at JMU

"Please flush multiple times"

"Pecos" graffiti on a railing

"END" sign on Bentley Street

"Do not hold the doors" signage

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

Created on: Saturday 7 May 2011

Dimensions: 3200*2400

Albums: Photos by date / 2011
Photos by date / 2011 / National Train Day, May 7, 2011
Photos by location / Washington, DC
Photos by subject / Transportation / Railroads / Amtrak
Photos by type / Creative Commons images

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