{"id":10911,"date":"2015-05-17T03:47:54","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T07:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=10911"},"modified":"2015-05-17T19:51:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-17T23:51:04","slug":"main-street-richmond-virginia-october-2-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/main-street-richmond-virginia-october-2-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"Main Street, Richmond, Virginia\u2014October 2, 2005."},"content":{"rendered":"

I was on a personal tour of Richmond hosted by my friend Doug Riddell. This was aimed at making photographs, while exploring\u00a0some history of the area and the nuts and bolts of real railroading.<\/p>\n

We paused at Richmond\u2019s Main Street Station to make this photograph of an Amtrak train bound for Newport News. Hoppers roll by on an adjacent bridge.<\/p>\n

I was intrigued by the technological contrast between the Genesis diesel-electric and the old Budd-built baggage car behind it. Now, ten years later, Amtrak is replacing its old baggage cars with new cars.<\/p>\n

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Exposed on Fujichrome with a Nikon F3 with Nikkor f2.8 24mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The old baggage were among Amtrak\u2019s last heritage equipment inherited from the private railroads when it assumed passenger operations more than four decades ago.<\/p>\n

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