Tucked away in the small town of Coeburn Virginia, this old N&W dwarf signal appears to serve as the approach signal for the Toms Creek Branch's junction with the Clinch Valley Extension mainline.... (more)

The PRR Position Light Signals at Lilly, PA overnight in October, 2017 as the light from an approaching eastbound pierces through the night air and the stars slowly fade. Of note is the contrapti... (more)

Conductor Bobby Kedron stands in the door of cab NS 555048 to protect the reverse move as cab hop U47 shoves past freshly painted cab NS 555065 and a few loads sitting in Esservile Scale Siding in... (more)

The cab on U53 crosses the bridge over Callahan Creek at the west end of Andover on its return to Andover Yard. U53 had spent the morning loading commercial cars at Wentz. After weighing, U53 will... (more)

Cab hop U52 crosses the high bridge over Powell River approaching Appalachia on its return trip from Norton to Andover Yard. A second bridge over the ex-L&N CV main is just out of view to the left... (more)

U54's cab rolls over the north wye switch at Kent Junction on the ex-Interstate Railroad's Pardee Branch.

NS U53 has come to a stop, and also the end of the ex-Interstate Railroad's Roda Branch, just above the switch to the empty tracks at the Roda loader. Brakeman Harold Yearwood throws the switch as... (more)

Conductor Mike Young keeps a lookout from the back porch of the cab as NS U47 rolls through Kent Junction on the ex-Interstate Railroad's Pardee Branch. U47 is destined to the Roaring Fork loader,... (more)

The freshly shopped cab on NS U50 rolls by the station designation "TOP" on ex-Interstate Railroad rails at Norton Yard. TOP designates the crest or top of the ex-IRR's uphill grind from... (more)

The cab on NS U47 rolls slowly by MOW equipment stored at Kent Junction on the ex-Interstate Railroad's Pardee Branch. U47 is pulling empties to the Roaring Fork loader located at the end of Pine ... (more)

The cab on NS U48 crosses Roaring Fork Creek between Roaring Fork and Kent Junction on the ex-Interstate Railroad's Pardee Branch.

A horse races the cars on the last Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus train as an onlooker from the train takes in the scenery as the "Greatest Show on Earth" heads to it's f... (more)

One of my first shots using a DSLR camera. A westbound empty hopper train (E819) approaches the now gone B&O CPL Bridge at Grasshopper just west of Hancock in April, 2011. I remember standing on t... (more)

Cab 555097 on Westmoreland Coal's Dump Train approaches the road crossing at Mudlick Junction (ex-Interstate Railroad) on a foggy southwest Virginia morning. The conductor riding the cab's back po... (more)

After picking up loads at several mines in the St. Charles area, U59 makes its way through Imboden on the ex-Southern's St. Charles Branch on its return trip to Andover Yard. The Pigeon Creek vall... (more)