Classic Southern Railway: On August 10, 1974, a northbound CNO&TP Chattanooga-Cincinnati freight grooves the high speed crossover at Revilo, KY ("Oliver" spelled backwards) from number 1... (more)

Southern Visitor from Georgia

Southern E8A number 6901j is resting in front of Norfolk Southern's Roanoke shops as a heavy rain squall passes through the area. The unit belongs... (more)

Southern Railway B23-7 4009 leads a Norfolk Southern train across the CSX diamonds in Fayetteville, NC, in September 1989.

1065 pulls a cut of cars under the C&O bridge which goes to Union Station , in the back ground is the C&O line to Indiana.

A Southern freight has picked up its train on the Ohio side from Cincinnati and now is crossing over the Ohio River into Ludlow Ky. At one time you could walk across this bridge on foot but not n... (more)

This scene doesn't even exist today. Not long after these shots, construction of the highway bridge in the east end of Appalachia, VA began, which obliterated the grade of the Interstate main line... (more)

This scene doesn't even exist today. Not long after these shots, construction of the highway bridge in the east end of Appalachia, VA began, which obliterated the grade of the Interstate main line... (more)

On March 10, 1985, the Interstate Railroad's Second Hill crew crosses the Powell River at Blackwood, VA. My vantage point was a long-abandoned highway bridge hidden in the woods that once carried ... (more)

On March 10, 1985, the Interstate Railroad's Second Hill crew crosses the Powell River at Blackwood, VA. My vantage point was a long-abandoned highway bridge hidden in the woods that once carried ... (more)

These Southern GP38-2s were headed for St. Charles, VA, on the branch by that name, on February 15, 1985. They're passing the upper, or "mty" side of Fraley's load-out above Imboden, VA.... (more)

Number 116 was an ex-Central of Georgia unit that was initially leased, then sold to Westmoreland Coal to work the loadout at the Appalachia, VA transloader. That's exactly what it's doing here. I... (more)

In August 1969, Hurricane Camille made landfall in southeastern Louisiana, cut a broad path the full length of central Mississippi, before making a broad right turn through Tennessee and Kentucky ... (more)

"The Southern Serves the South": On June 27, 1984 it had been nearly fifteen years since Southern's venerable F-units had left the Appalachia Division in regular service, but on this hot... (more)

Andover, VA, May 27, 1985: Few diesel locomotives were more fearsome looking than a Southern SD45. The company had them set-up to operate long hood forward, as noted by the signature high-mounted ... (more)

An Interstate Railroad track gang is laying some new ties on one of the yard tracks at Andover, VA in September 1969. The cabooses in the distance are interesting. Besides a Southern bay window ca... (more)