The CSX local returns to the rest of their train after working the siding at International Paper.

"East Washington Street" ===== N&W 611 is greated with big, blue, sky after a brief rain leaving downtown Petersburg on return trip to Lynchburg, Va. Seen crossing E. Washington Street... (more)

A lite engine move with CSX ES44AH 832, UP C45ACCTE 5516 and CSX SD40-2 8460 at BX interlocking en route to Collier Yard.

Bringing a hefty cut of hoppers west, this SD70ACe makes easy work paired with an ES44AC as they round the bend coming off the 'Old Line' at Jack.

N&W 611 has NS Train 958, "The Caviler" all stopped on the NS Norfolk District Old Line at the depot and is looking fine in the afternoon sunshine.

Locomotive: NW 611

6-14-15... (more)

N&W 611 is now running as NS Train 957 as it brings its 21 car train around the curve and upgrade on the south leg of the wye off the Old Line at Poe.

The dust to the fireman's side of the e... (more)

Some early CSX action is seen here with a southbound train departing Collier yard on the former Atlantic Coast Line. A subtly patched Seaboard System SD40 and an equally-subtly patched SD40-2 are ... (more)

A now very late P089 slow rolls into North Collier and has stopped to write down an EC-1 that will give them a directive to pass the the reason why they are late, at restricted speed. Q401 got a k... (more)

The entire crew is ready to get to work as the Petersburg yard switcher begins its shift.

Norfolk and Western 611 works hard to pull its long consist of passenger cars out of Petersburg, VA putting on a nice show for the trackside railfans. Seeing 611 work on her own was a sight to be... (more)

A WWII era technology passes a Civil War era technology. NW 611 arrives Petersburg, VA; completing the first leg of two roundtrips between Lynchburg and Petersburg.

N&W J 611 arrives to a good turn out of locals at 1:02 PM in Petersburg, Virginia

The Auto Train is seen stretching out between the BX Interlocking Pictured, and North Collier, behind my position about 1/4 a mile.

After raining all day, the sun decided to come out just in time to get the southbound juice run under the SAS at BX, just north of Collier Yard in Petersburg, VA.