Walking outside of the house and on my commute today today, the conditions certainly reminded me of this moment in the last days of 2020. Although I am certainly not a fan of dark, dreary conditi... (more)
A crusty Union Pacific GE leads manifest NS 19M west through Christiansburg, VA.
Amtrak's "Pepsi Can" P42 leads the northbound Carolinian through Emporia, Virginia.
The mid day Amtrak, 151, makes its way into Roanoke. 202 leads the way as it is near control point Furnace Crossing.
A C6M leads an empty grainer west through Elliston, VA.
NS 29C speeds west through Shawsville, VA.
NS 6637 leads a pair of GEs downgrade from Blue Ridge Summit with empty hoppers on an October afternoon. It looked like Norfolk & Western alright, with the distinctive CPLs. They were removed in 2... (more)
The queen of steam chuffs beautifully past a farm.
A crowd of railroad photographers gather at this farm in along the Strasburg Railroad to photograph the queen of steam in action. This was all at part of the Lerro Photography charter.
The rear distributed power unit on a northbound train rounding a sharp curve.
"Don't be chicken" Norfolk & Western 611 rolls through the countryside as a biplane flies overhead.
A farmer waves on as the Queen of Steam chuffs beautifully through the countryside.
CSX 4582 West at East Ivy.
C&O 614 and C&O 5828 on display at the C&O Railway Heritage Center Museum in Clifton, Forge, Virginia.
A northbound train crossing the diamond in the morning light.