Signals at Virginia Junction in Washington DC

These are color position light signals on the B&O/PC at Virginia Junction in Washington DC. This view is toward the east and into the sun at this time of day. All the signal lights have long hoods so they can be seen under these lighting conditions. Virginia Junction is the location where passenger trains to and from Union Station join the B&O/PC mainline east of DC - south and northbound passenger trains take the lead in the left foreground into and out of Union Station.

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Uploaded on April 30, 2022
Taken on March 8, 1974