Seeing this EMD standard cab working hard against the Pokey grade was worth putting up with the cold and blowing snow for. Thanks to PPD for buying me a round to warm up with afterward at the CWC.
A grain trian banks into one of the many steep curves along the Pokey.
NS 233 blasts out of one of the twin Roderfield Tunnels.
I was hoping to catch both portals of the twin tunnels but 233 crossed mains between the tunnels on me. It was neat to see one train on both Pokey mains while in both tunnels.
MTY's headed back to the coalfields pass thru Iaeger.
Pushers are gathered under the old coaling tower at Iaeger.
This was the scene in D-Ville after the seasons first snowfall.
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.
HVRY 701 follows the old C&O on the way to Logan.
A slow day in Bluefield.
NS 234 leaves a marker for NS 218 to follow in the nite. NS 218 was right on 234's heels and will overtake it by Iaeger. It was very dark in this remote area. The long exposure makes it lighter ou... (more)
A coal train labors hard to get the load to the top of the Mountain. The engines have just passed the state line so the train is in both states.
