Lettered and numbered as a Clinchfield, the Challenger begins the 50th Anniversary Santa Train run.
An empty coal train trundles across a former Clinchfield bridge in the Breaks Interstate Park along the Kentucky-Virginia Border
Santa Clause's Train
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Lite engines rumble across the Russell Fork River at Elkhorn City on the Big Sandy Subdivision. The power is bound for Dante Yard on the old Clinchfield to pull loads back to Shelby.
Northbound mty hopper train led by CSX 96 knocks down the signal at North Elkhorn on the Big Sandy Subdivision.
Taken during the 30 seconds the sun didn't shine on December 7th, an Extra South is strung out along the banks of the Russell Fork at Elkhorn City, Ky.
2003 Santa Train, Elkhorn City was the 3rd. stop of 15 for Santa this year.
2003 Santa Train crossing over former C&O bridge onto the old Clinchfield.
Finished for the day, a Loram rail grinder creeps south into Elkhorn City yard where she'll tie up for the night.
Wait a minute, that's not a coal train? A Grain Train rolls into Elkhorn City giving a break from the endless sea of coal hoppers.
A C232 helper set shoves the rear of SB U406 across the Russell Fork at Elkhorn City on the Big Sandy Subdivision. The old Pin Truss span on the left has since been replaced by a boring deck span... (more)