Five MGA Super 7's lead a southbound empty hopper train along the Manor Branch. The empties are destined to Bailey Mine for loading.

A steam engine always draws a crowd! An excursion to Appalachia, Virginia lead by Southern 4501 has just exited ex-Clinchfield trackage and rolled onto ex-N&W rails at St. Paul, Virginia.

An empty hopper train heads back to the West Virginia coal fields via the ex-B&O's "Old Main Line" exiting Cumberland.

Southern 4501 leads the return leg of a steam excursion across the ex-Southern's less impressive trestle over Copper Creek. The ex-Clinchfield's Copper Creek Viaduct looms in the background.

The eastbound Pennsylvanian, Amtrak 42, negotiates the broad curve on the east side of Trafford as it approaches Cavittsville.

NKP Berkshire 765 masquerades as C&O 2765 as it blasts across the Ohio River on the ex-P&LE's massive bridge at Beaver, Pennsylvania.

Westbound autoracks roll past the school-mission at McCartys, New Mexico near the New Mexico-Arizona border.

A westbound intermodal exits Abo Canyon.

Q08 slowly rolls eastbound out of the Appalachia Yard Limit as it appraoches the Big Stone Gap signal. The track at the left is the CSX connector constructed in 1986 to allow CSX to utilize NS tra... (more)

An eastbound Yuma Turn (NS 607) rolls upgrade through East Stone Gap, Virginia. The loaded hoppers cross a trestle to the immediate rear and bend to the left through East Stone Gap in a semi-horse... (more)

An eastbound CSX unit train approaches the North Portal of Natural Tunnel via NS trackage rights. Stock Creek flows quietly to the left.

NS 720 grinds upgrade through the Troublesome Creek valley a short distance east of Speers Ferry.