EMD demos catch the 10 a.m. Shelby pusher and are shoving hard in assistance of coal train V383-14 entering The Breaks Interstate Park.

Southbound coal begins its passage through The Breaks Interstate Park in dramatic fashion crossing the Russell Fork River.

Extra South 508 has just rolled onto former Clinchfield rails at Elkhorn City as the power leads 98 loaded tubs along the banks of the Russell Fork River.

CSX 101 & 275 dig in on the rear of a southbound tonnage train as they make a run at the grade up through the Breaks. It's 30 miles of hard work to the summit inside Sandy Ridge Tunnel.

SB ballast train heading over Pool Point Bridge.

Lettered and numbered as a Clinchfield, the Challenger begins the 50th Anniversary Santa Train run.

An empty coal train trundles across a former Clinchfield bridge in the Breaks Interstate Park along the Kentucky-Virginia Border

Santa Clause's Train

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Lite engines rumble across the Russell Fork River at Elkhorn City on the Big Sandy Subdivision. The power is bound for Dante Yard on the old Clinchfield to pull loads back to Shelby.

Northbound mty hopper train led by CSX 96 knocks down the signal at North Elkhorn on the Big Sandy Subdivision.

Taken during the 30 seconds the sun didn't shine on December 7th, an Extra South is strung out along the banks of the Russell Fork at Elkhorn City, Ky.

2003 Santa Train, Elkhorn City was the 3rd. stop of 15 for Santa this year.

2003 Santa Train crossing over former C&O bridge onto the old Clinchfield.