Southern Railway GE B30-7A1 3500-3521. Externally, the B30-7A1s resemble the B23-7 model; only their 3500-series numbers are a spotting feature.
Before it turned dark, the staging for the triple crossing night shoot at the 1983 NRHS convention in Richmond, Virginia was complete. While waiting for the main event, taking a few daylight shots... (more)
A well worn 3503 rests at Auville Yard on the Dry Fork Branch.
With the assistance of a pair of Southern FP7’s, Savannah & Atlanta 4-6-2 750 pulled an Alexandria – Front Royal round trip on June 25, 1983. The train is arriving at a photo runby location a... (more)
Savannah & Atlanta 4-6-2 750 pulled an Alexandria – Front Royal round trip on June 25, 1983. The train has rejoined the Southern main line, and is passing the local power at Manassas, Virginia.
5000L resting @ Chattanooga Tenn.
Three Southern Railway GP50’s wheel a southbound manifest through Faber, Virginia. Although GP50’s had been around for close to two years, they did not sell in the northeast, and this was my f... (more)
A northbound Southern coal train is crossing the Tye River at Tye River, Virginia. Three SD40-2’s are approaching the site of the one-time interchange with the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway. The p... (more)
A Southern pig train is seen rolling southbound through Monroe, Virginia with three GP50’s for power. Within a few years, the yard at Monroe would be abandoned, and most tracks other than the tw... (more)
Southern Railway 2-8-0 385 and Maine Eastern FL9 488 pose at the Whippany Railway Museum
As Southern 2-10-4 610 backs its excursion train away from the Alexandria, Virginia passenger station, RF&P tonnage rolls south.
Southern Railway #401 creeps down museum trackage towards the museum site for its last run of the day.
Southern 6901 on display at Southeastern Railway Museum.
Southern Railway’s train 6, the northbound Piedmont, prepares to depart Charlotte, North Carolina, on a gloomy July 3, 1976. A pair of FP7s, SOU 6146 and 6143, were easily able to handle... (more)