A memory of a lifetime is made today as a kid gets his first cab ride aboard a GP 10. Quite a story for his grandkids 50 years from now.
The HVSRY GP7 in classic C&O colors looks right at home on the old C&O rails.
A big thanks to the crew at HVSRY for putting on a smoke show for the camera! This is a nice scenic ride with old GP's on both ends. If in the area, please go take a ride and support this fine gro... (more)
The HVSRY 2009 Santa train uses a GP7 in C&O paint to pull the train west.
The 2009 Santa train gives the kids the thrill of riding a train along scenic Hocking Valley while waiting on a visit from Santa.
Nearing the end of the trip to from Nelsonville to Logan, the C&O painted GP7 provides the power heading west, while the gray and black painted GP10 on the rear will power the return trip to Nelso... (more)
The Santa train departs Logan and heads back to Nelsonville.
The Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad's Santa train heads past some new pallets, as it heads through Haydenville on its way to Logan.
The Santa Train rolls past the old Hocking Valley Depot at Haydenville.
The Santa Train prepares to depart the Nelsonville Depot with a beautiful blanket of snow.
Originally built by EMD for Illinois Central in December 1957 as GP9 No. 9307, this old "geep" has now found a home in OH.
This years Santa Train featured classic EMD power on both ends. Thanks Santa!
THis ex- C&O GP7 pulls under the old coaling tower as the conductor spots the train to couple. Today it will head the HVSRY Santa Train.
B&W suits this photo just fine. It makes it look as if this photo was taken in the 50's when this diesel unit was new.
An ex-C&O "Geep" in original colors awaits passengers for a Santa train. The unit is used on the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway in Ohio.