Seen here is a ride onboard retired 2011 NABI 31-LFW CNG #5078 on Route 52 heading east towards Ballston-MU Station.

The number of NABI 31-LFW CNGs are steadily decreasing, as their replacements (Gillig LF35 CNGs) are being delivered/prepared for revenue service. So far, 5064, 5066, 5070, 5071, 5072, 5073, 5077, and 5078 have all been retired at different times between 2022 and 2024.

Line: Ballston - Virginia Hospital Center - East Falls Church
Route: 52 Ballston Station via VA Hospital Center
Engine: Cummins ISL-G
Transmission: ZF 6HP594C

Taken: 10/16/23