The 80th Annual Santa Train crosses a trestle moments after departing its stop at Clinchco, VA in some morning golden hour light. The train is led by CSX's 3 executive FP-40H-2s numbers 1, 3, and... (more)
For a short while on Santa Train Saturday, Clinchport, Virginia may have been the most congested airspace in the United States. Screeching in at the last moment, I went high on the opposite hills... (more)
The 80th anniversary of the CSX Santa Train glides south across the Copper Creek Trestle in Clinchport, VA., running as P001-19
The people of Dante, VA., have all gathered trackside in their small community to see Santa Claus riding on the rear of the 80th anniversary CSX Santa Train. Running south down the Kingsport Sub f... (more)
The 80th anniversary of the CSX Santa Train has just departed from their stop in Clinchco, VA., on their way south to Kingsport, TN.
Running as P001-19 the 80th anniversary of the Santa Special Train heads South through Kingsport, TN. as they cross over the Holston River Trestle.
Running as P001-19 the 80th anniversary of the Santa Special Train heads South through FT. Blackmore, VA.
Emerging from the Breaks Interstate Park at daybreak heading southbound on the former Clinchfield Railroad, now CSX Kingsport Subdivision, CSX P001-19 knocks down the signal at the south end of To... (more)
Running as P001-19 the 80th anniversary of the Santa Special Train heads South through St. Paul, VA.
Up And Out Early. The return of "The Santa Train" for 2022 was greeted with the CSX Office Car Train in its Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O) tribute paint for the first time. There... (more)
Running as P001-19 the 80th anniversary of the Santa Special Train heads South through Nora, VA.
W001 cruising east
CSX1,2, 3 seen here slowly coming to a stop in Plymouth Yard. Some passengers got off and a few were added for the trip west.
CSX P001 OCS Train Westbound over the Thornapple River in Grand Rapids Michigan just before sunset. This was the second run through Michigan in two months time. The Fall Colors are just starting t... (more)
CSX P001 on its way to Chicago on the CSX Plymouth Sub.
