U48 has just dropped its caboose and grabbed a new EOT for the loaded coal train's trip back to Norton in front of the empty 745 unit train and at some point later NS 3233 work train 92R will also... (more)
CSX 3073 with coal loads passes a very scenic but sometimes unpleasent area of Big Stone Gap, however today the sewer plant wasn't too ripe.
CSX 733 will soon be pulling south off of the house track to assist a loaded train from the Saint Charles, Virginia branch. also a good portion of downtown Pennington Gap is visible in the backgro... (more)
Right at the exact moment of this shot, conductor Barton was getting orders from Huntington Dispatch that they will be meeting a south bound loaded coal train at Hagan Switch Back, which I also ha... (more)
A set of pushers waits on one leg of the switchback as the loaded train works through the other side, then the pusher will squeeze onto track just in front of the loaded train and the loaded train... (more)
Engineer Tim Decker brings the Q696 passed the signal at Dungannon with coal dust blowing off the top of the first few cars.
CSXT 110 passes by the my Dad's restored and freshly painted 1963 model 430 J.I. Case at the old Ben Hur depot location.
Pan of NS 8064 at the Cross Creek Trestle its quiet small and hidden behind the highway gaurdrail.
NS 8064 and trailing unit NS 1068 Erie Heritage unit crosses State Hwy 78 on a mine run to Pigeon Creek processing.
The Norfolk & Western Heritage unit sits alone in the yard at Hawthorne in Norton, Virginia awaiting its next assignment.
CSX 3041 rounds an S-Curve upgrade toward the new park and train viewing area in Stone Creek, VA just off of state route 606 near US 421
NS 911 Honoring First Responders Unit clears the signal at Watkins
CSXT 8580 crosses the Clinch River at South Starnes to take the siding to meet a short mixed freight holding the main. To see another great photo from fellow photographer Brock Dishner at this sam... (more)
4501 is returning to the west beside old US 11 south of Marion
Pace shot of 387 from Wildcat road.