The Westbound Cardinal passes through my hometown during a heavy snowfall.

Snow, Frost, and Fog. Q130 heads East through the frozen farmland in Pence Springs.

Q302 passes through the farmland near Pence Springs on a foggy morning.

A full moon, obscured by a layer of river fog gently silhouettes the West absolute signal at Pence Springs. A 10 second exposure @ f4.0, ISO 200

The fiery glow from the WAS Pence Springs in a heavy snowfall.

Rounding the bend, a westbound Hinton destined empty train observes a clear signal and maintains track speed, silhouetting a classic piece of C&O infrastructure. The crew has nearly completed thei... (more)

Illuminated by a Canon flash, the WAS signal at Pence Springs stands tall, protecting moves over the Alleghany Subdivision. Special thanks goes to Railpictures.Net contributor Rick Johnson II for ... (more)

Illuminated by a spotlight, the Pence Springs mast signal lights the way for an approaching Clifton Forge coal drag. The weight light is lit tonight, indicating this 150 car coal drag will be usin... (more)

Red signals paint the darkness at this near 10 minute exposure in Pence Springs.

A scene surreal to the naked eye.. As a star filled sky streaks by overhead, the signal at Pence Springs paints a beautiful red glow into the distance. Photo taken just west of switch leading from... (more)

Going from single to double main, Loram's RG 318 grinds the Alleghany mainline on a humid spring evening.

As the sun makes a brief appearance, CSX E501 pulls west from Pence Springs after meeting eastbound, RG 318. Notice the distinctive weight light attached to the eastbound mast signal for the Riffe... (more)

Grinding eastbound at Pence Springs..

Only a couple of signals on the old C&O received the "W" aspect. The absolute signal pictured here, is located in Pence Springs, and is displaying an "Approach to Weigh" to the next Eastbound. T... (more)

Q303 passes under the classic C&O cantilever at Pence Springs.