CSX train detouring eastbound on NS between Lynchburg and Petersburg, VA, entering the main line at the east end of Kinney Yard, aka, Rutherford.
RS-97 led by 3528 heads into the siding as SR-94 led by WM 4366 holds the main. The crew on SR-94 watches RS-97 pass by from the shanty to the right.
While railfanning in my girlfriends hometown, I found this sad sight. A poor Chessie Systems caboose sits on a abandoned rail, it's age, and abuse, showing.
The last CSX SR-94 heads North at Eagle. The next day the last RS-97 would head back with these 2 units and 2 other units. On 7/21/1986, the R&S would start operations of this line.
The Chessie Steam Special races south out of Philadlephia behind Reading T1 #2101. Staged in honor of the 1977 Sesquicentennial of the Baltimore & Ohio (founded in 1827), Ross Rowland's 4-8-4 tour... (more)
A Chessie System GP38-2 quitely goes about her business loading the Lake Michigan carferry "Badger" as the sun starts to rise and glisten off the layed-up(stored) "City Of Midland" carferry. Photo... (more)
With the crew on board the B&O 4061 - B&O 4236 are heading west from the shops over to Talbot yard to get their train. B&O 4236 will be the leader as they head east to Buffalo.
WM 8421, brings a slow transfer move around the wye west, towards Chicago.
NI42 is ready to depart Talbot yard in St. Thomas for Buffalo with B&O 4154 - C&O 5737 and 62 cars with caboose 903528 on the tail end.
The power is now on the train after coming over the Kettle Creek bridge to Talbot Yard. NI42 will be departing soon for Buffalo with B&O 4236 & B&O 4061.
The 'QN' Tower Operator waves at the passengers on the Chessie Steam Special. 'QN' closed in Sept. 1992.
C&O 5732, one of the Canadian Subdivision assigned units, rests by the C&O roundhouse in St. Thomas. The building to the left in front of the nose of the 5732 is the C&O office where the CTC board... (more)
A pair of geeps, C&O 5731 - C&O 5744 are sitting at the fuel rack by the C&O roundhouse in St. Thomas.
Westbound Chessie System Safety Excursion
Chessie's B&O 4202 with a freight arrives Ash street crossing after passing the Chicago river