Norfolk Southern empty coal train 815 rolls west through St. Paul, Virginia on the Clinch Valley line. In addition to the two locomotives on the front, there are two more locomotives in the middl... (more)

An NS crew is cooling its heels while waiting for a light to enter CSX's former Clinchfield line to Frisco where it will regain NS trackage. NS abandoned the use of this connection. Coal traffic... (more)

Norfolk Southern train U48 moves east on a trestle over US Route 58 Alternate in St Paul, Virginia. The train is headed to Swords Creek, Virginia to work E. Dillion and Company with nine empty cov... (more)

Back in the day when the Santa Train was not so glamorous the consist threads it way southward through bare trees in murky weather. Only the train changes.

The 80th anniversary of the CSX Santa Train running as P001-19 has just departed from their stop in St. Paul, VA., as they continue south to Kingsport, TN.

After crossing over the Norfolk Southern, ex-N&W Clinch Valley District just east of town, CSX P001-19, the CSX Santa Train passes over the 4th Street underpass crawling into their next stop at St... (more)

The Scene In St. Paul. St. Paul, Virginia, as aways, was one of the most heavily attended stops on The Santa Train 2022. The tracks are shut down by CSX workers as the crowd surrounds Santa... (more)

Running as P001-19 the 80th anniversary of the Santa Special Train heads South through St. Paul, VA.

Rolling around the bend through St. Paul.

A very interesting unit with a great history and a beautiful improvised paint scheme is easing along southbound with the Santa Train. We hope to see it again someday soon.

Norfork Southern train U44 is crossing over US Alt 58 as it enters the town St. Paul, Virginia irolls through Norton, Virginia. The train is running from the yard at Andover, Virginia to Swords C... (more)

A northbound mixed freight is about to cross, and leave the river it has followed, in a serpentine manner, from Speer’s Ferry. We Clinchfield fans are hoping this scene become more frequent.

Norfolk Southern train U47 leans into a curve as it rolls east through the town of St. Paul, Virginia. The train is headed to Swords Creek, Virginia with eleven empty covered hoppers to work E. D... (more)

Norfolk Southern coal train U44 rolls east over US Route 58 Alt. in St. Paul, Virginia.

Loaded Norfolk Southern coal train 722 rolls east over Virginia Route 63 in St.Paul, Virginia on the Clinch Valley District.