Ross Rowland’s ex-C&O 4-8-4, renumbered to 614T, storms through Hurricane, West Virginia with an eastbound coal train.
In January of 1985, an unlikely scenario unfolded as steam returned to coal train service on the Chesapeake & Ohio main line. Entrepreneur and locomotive owner Ross Rowland headed American Coal En... (more)
At a location generally thought of as being on Southern Railway’s main line, Chesapeake and Ohio 4-8-4 614 is actually on home rails, as the SR main from Alexandria to Orange is jointly operated... (more)
On October 4, 1981, the Chessie Safety Express made a one-way ferry trip from Baltimore to Richmond. Here Chesapeake & Ohio 4-8-4 614 leads the train over the B&O’s Thomas Viaduct in morn... (more)
Chesapeake & Ohio 4-8-4 614 pulls the Chessie Safety Express over Big Gunpowder Falls at Gunpowder, Maryland.
Philadelphia bound, C&O 4-8-4 614 leads the Chessie Safety Express over the Thomas Viaduct at Relay, Maryland. The round trip, operated by the Baltimore Chapter of the NRHS, originated in S... (more)
The front tender truck is removed from C&O 2716's tender by Kentucky Railway Museum and Kentucky Steam Heritage volunteers. A roller bearing truck will be installed in its place as required for t... (more)
A typical Chessie power consist of two GP40-2’s brings a Baltimore & Ohio coal train east through Lansdowne, Maryland.
A Baltimore & Ohio train moves auto racks west at Lansdowne, Maryland. In a couple of miles, the train will either head for the Thomas Viaduct and Washington, or will divert to the Old Main Line t... (more)
Treasures of the Henry Ford: The Allegheny Cab Here's a look at the "business office" of the big C&O 2-6-6-6 Allegheny Locomotive, which is housed in The Henry Ford Museum of Amer... (more)
Three different C&O paint schemes are on display at the engine servicing facilities.
Treasures of The Henry Ford: The C&O Allegheny. According to the docents at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, the most heavily photographed artifact in their building is this ma... (more)
An eastbound CSX intermodal train rolls toward Philadelphia as it passes the Twin Oaks auto facility.
C&O 3910 leads a mixed freight west under the EJ&E bridge at Clarke Junction on the far west side of Gary.
NRHS Convention special unloads at the station in Elkins, West Virginia.