RF&P Gallery – The Washington Terminal Project

South portal of Union Station (First-Street) tunnel before the Korean War. RF&P No. 618 is heading south out of the double track tunnel with the Seaboard Air Line's Silver Star. Photo from Lee Rogers Collection

1st St. Tunnel

RF&P No. 618 heads south toward the Long Bridge on 13 March 1948. The location is where 9th Street Tunnel is today. Photo from Lee Rogers collection

RF&P No. 618 Southbound

Photo from Lee Rogers Collection

RF&P No. 555 hauls freight on the by-pass track at Alexandria Union Station

The RF&P (Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac) provided local railcar service between Richmond and Washington, D.C. The cars were retired by 27 October 1947 when this picture was taken in Richmond. Photo from Lee Rogers Collection

RF&P Local Passenger Train

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