The engineer is maneuvering Engine #12 in the Doswell Yard to end a full day of activities.
This midnight shot caught an eastbound loaded coal train stopped on the west side of Clifton Forge. A new bridge is being constructed at Selma and the construction tower light was helpful in capt... (more)
NS train V30 is returning from dropping off seven syrup-filled tank cars at the Coke Plant in Highland Springs, VA. Engine #3385 was part of the former Conrail fleet with road number #6451.
Train Collision!!!! With so much rail activity in the region it becomes necessary to prepare for a rail disaster. Amtrak in cooperation with the local Fire, Police, EMS, and other agencies have ... (more)
A lineup of locomotives have come to a halt in activities for the day.
On a nice spring day, Norfolk Southern lead unit #9201 assisted by former Conrail Unit #6211 (now #8408) heads west on the old N&W line with a long battalion of freight cars.
There is much activity around the yard this afternoon as BB #8 jockeys freight cars.
Former Union Pacific Engine #3077 - now CSX #8452 heads west across Coney Island assisted by a General Electric C40-8 engine with the CSX #7504.
Passing under the Triple Railroad Crossing in Richmond's Shockhoe Bottom, this Norfolk Southern Train passes under the Seaboard Line with an empty coal train sitting still. This NS is headed back... (more)
The juice train heads through Ashland on its way south to pick up another load of Florida orange juice.
Amtrak Train #95 prepares to stop in Ashland at the old depot.
Amtrak Train #91 heads through Ashland
Amtrak Autotrain heads south by Gwathmey Church on a warm and humid Friday afternoon.
CSX #868 heads south into Collier yards.
Former Conrail Locomotive built in 1979 now operates as CSX #1540. There has been a flurry of activity around Acca Yard today and #1540 is waiting for the siganl to move into the yard.
