N677 is being pulled into Fulton by the H964 dog-catch crew. Seen here starting down the mammoth C&O viaduct in downtown Richmond

N702 lead by two CSXT ES44AH's, rolls through the rural virginia countryside

Q741 rolls through ashland on a beautiful morning

CSXT 4764 heads for downtown Beaverdam on her way back to Clifton Forge

Southbound manifest Q409-05 rolls past douglasdale rd on her way south to Waycross, Ga. This part of the railroad in Richmond runs through a trench between the north and southbound lanes of I 195.

loaded phosphate train K848 comes down the hill off the Bellwood sub into fulton yard. Here the power will run around the train and tkae the loaded phosphate train to a fertilizer plant in Ohio.

an empty hopper train of brand new TILX hopers rolls through Teman on her way back to Clifton Forge. The third car from the engines had been tagged.

G851 rolls through the central virginia countryside on it's way to clifton forge

NS I4R, a second section of 24R lets out a small GE cloud of smoke and gets back underway after being held up at the diamond by CSX E646-28 and his 150+ hoppers cars.

Q171 blasts through a scenic autumn afternoon in doswell. The clouds broke at just the right tmet o give this nicely lit shot against the backdrop of storm clouds.

Amtrak Regional Service Train 95 rolls past Gwathney Baptist Church south of ashland on a beautiful fall afternoon.

Engine 199 leads the westbound Cardinal as she departs Charlottesville for Chicago.

CSX engine 5013 leads an older standard cab Dash 8-40C, 7538, westbound through Charlottesville with a empty hopper train from Dominion Terminal in Newport News, Va.

in beautifully soft late evening light, amtrak's auto train rolls through ashland, va bound for sanford, florida.

Lead by engine 134, amtrak regional train 95 blows through doswell on a beautiful, warm september afternoon.