This must have been the stealthiest train on the railroad!
This was the last Chessie engine that I shot on CSX - until I caught one trailing on Q353 in 2007!
If you like GP30's and 35s, Elkins was a great place to be in the late 80's!
Almost everything in this scene has changed, but there is one constant - coal still remains king at Grafton.
One of Chessie's colorful safety cabeese brightens up a dreary day in Grafton as it departs town on a westbound drag.
The last Western Maryland engine on CSX visits Cumberland for its 90 day inspection. Thanks to a gent from the UK who saw this photo, I am now the proud owner of a numberboard from this historic ... (more)
Shortly before Virginia's caboose law was repealed, two cabeese bring up the rear of this southbound pig train on the RF&P.
A coal drag with a nice duo of SCL and Chessie units occupies the yard at Keyser. For many years, Keyser was a large terminal on the B&O's West End - the area to the left of the train was once pa... (more)
Nighttime at Bayard finds this old Chessie GP30 slumbering at the former Western Maryland facility.
Y101 returning from interchange with Conrail on the Northside.