Montpelier Junction, Vermont
An Amtrak railroad train pulls into Montpelier Junction, located in the town of Berlin, Vermont. The train is part of the "Vermonter" line, which runs from St. Albans in northern Vermont, to Washington, D.C. via New York City.
The depot serves Montpelier, the state capital of Vermont, approximately two miles to the east. It is interesting to note that Montpelier is the smallest capital of the 50 states, with a population of 7500 as of 2016.
There has been a passenger rail station at this location since 1849. According to documentation, the current depot is likely the third to occupy the site. The green iron bridge in the background crosses the Winooski River.
Montpelier Junction, Vermont
An Amtrak railroad train pulls into Montpelier Junction, located in the town of Berlin, Vermont. The train is part of the "Vermonter" line, which runs from St. Albans in northern Vermont, to Washington, D.C. via New York City.
The depot serves Montpelier, the state capital of Vermont, approximately two miles to the east. It is interesting to note that Montpelier is the smallest capital of the 50 states, with a population of 7500 as of 2016.
There has been a passenger rail station at this location since 1849. According to documentation, the current depot is likely the third to occupy the site. The green iron bridge in the background crosses the Winooski River.