CSX 4575 leads 100 empty coal hopper's bound for Brooks Run Mine in Erbacon WV. Classic B&O CPL's stand guard for now on the line.
CSX AC4400 148 emerges back into daylight as it rounds the bend out of the tunnel in Indian, West Virginia with a train of empty coal hoppers in tow for Dansville. The train has just come off of t... (more)
Carter Roag coal company loads one of their final trains. This loadout has seen better days and is a reminder of the way things used to be. Undoubtedly millions of tons of coal have been passed th... (more)
Loading the Final Cut of cars at Carter Roag mining company, we see a classic locomotive shoving the cut under the loadout. This will likely be one of the last trains to load at this mine for rhe ... (more)
NS 41N heads west through Oakvale, WV with the Reading in the lead. A few hundred feet ahead the train will be tied down so the power can push a stalled train into Bluefield.
An ET44AC leads coal loads out of Peach Creek as CSX C207 bound for export from Newport News. The train is splitting the C&O signals at W.E. Baber in Baber, West Virginia. This was the location of... (more)
An empty for the Elk Lick loadout scoots down the bank of the Guyandotte River near Lyburn, West Virginia.
A NS coal train passes the old coaling tower at CP Farm.
A pair of ex SP GP40-2 rebuilt to GP38-2's await for their next assignment.
A double-barrel coal train grinds up Allegheny Mountain at Tuckahoe about to enter Allegheny Tunnel and crest over the top of the grade.
A double-barrel coal train slides East through Alderson leading an Eastbound parade out of Hinton.
Beech Mountain SW 1500 ex CSX 1118 has brought a second cut of loads from the loadout, run around its train and shoved them to the interchange with the A&O. The next day another load of WV coal w... (more)
A pair of CSX AC4400s lead Eastbound grain train G619 through Alderson headed for Richmond.
CSX train R258 eases through Logan,WV with fresh loads from Rum Creek bound for export at Newport News,VA.
A quartet of EMD SD60's from Watco's Kanawha River Railroad operation assist a loaded NS coal train down the 1.61% grade at Hotchkiss,WV.