An extremely light TOFC hotshot No. 275 was rolling through Ashland, VA on a snowy Jan. 5, 1980. Beautiful homes, like the one to the left, line the RF&P through the town. No. 275 was light, not... (more)

Southbound RF&P No. 275 was approaching Vaughan's Crossing at the north end of Ashland, VA on Feb. 11, 1978 with two GP35s and a GP7. The sharp eye will notice the SCL caboose spliced into the tr... (more)

Southbound CSX Q173, led by ES44DC No. 5203, was meeting northbound Q410 as they passed through Ashland, VA on April 17, 2011. Spring is always a great time to shoot in Ashland, with all kinds of... (more)

Heritage unit 184 leads a Regional train along the streets of Ashland just before sunset.

CSX Q171 passes by the Ashland Train Station on Track #2. April 2011.

CSX Q741-Juice Train passes by the old Ashland Train Station on Track #2. April 2011.

Amtrak #91 passes by the old Ashland Train Depot. April 2011.

Amtrak Auto Train #53 passes through Ashland on its journey to Florida. April 2011.

The Silver Star heads South through Ashland.

Amtrak #95 prepares to stop in Ashland on a beautiful Spring Day. March 2008.

The Dispatcher gave Q439 instructions to proceed slowly through Ashland and he did so at 10MPH which angered many drivers because the gates were down more than 15 minutes.

A fair number of passengers are waiting as southbound Amtrak P089, the "Palmetto," passes through the station at Ashland, VA. These patrons won't be catching P089, as it is not a stop for this tr... (more)

Southbound CSX train Q173 passing through Ashland, VA as spring begins to pop.

The buds are beginning to pop on the trees along S. Center St. in Ashland, VA as southbound CSX Q419 passes en route to Richmond and points south.

Assisted by CSXT power, RF&P GP-40 No. 121 moves a heavy Train No. 401 through the town of Ashland. RF&P GP-40's were equipped with dual control stands and could be operated with either the long h... (more)