CSX Train Y318 heads back towards Fulton Yard after having pushed Train #T337 up the grade at Dog Pond and then onto ACCA Yard. March 2011.

CSX Train F723 heads south as it gets ready to enter the Hopewell Sub just ahead. The train is led by senior power this afternoon - #7683 celebrates its 20th anniversary this year while the second... (more)

The early morning sun lights up CSX Train T337 as it passes by the old Main Street Station. A pair of leading GE units (AC6000 and C44-9W) is assisted by Engine #5412 (ES44DC) which is on the rea... (more)

CSX's southbound Hopewell Switcher was crossing James River in Richmond, VA on March 16, 1991, led by B30-7 No. 5551. This was the former SAL main line and was once home to trains like the "Silve... (more)

Two former NYSW B40-8s and a B36-7 await servicing at RF&P's Bryan Park Terminal engine facility on March 16, 1991. The power had brought northbound CSX TOFC hotshot No. 176 in from Jacksonville.... (more)

Southbound CSX No. 300 manifest slowly grinds upgrade at Hermitage Road in Richmond, VA on May 8, 1988, led by GP38-2 No. 2704, CSX's Tampa Division Operation Red Block unit. Actually, the train ... (more)

The southbound Seaboard System "Hopewell Switcher" was passing through downtown Richmond, VA on March 21, 1987 with two GP40s and a GP38-2. The "Hopewell Switcher" was a turnaround job that opera... (more)

Seaboard System B36-7s No's 5862 and 5845 are just in off a northbound freight and are awaiting servicing at RF&P's Bryan Park Terminal engine facility on June 8, 1986.

Southbound Seaboard System Train No. 890 was passing over the Powhite Parkway on RF&P's James River Branch in Richmond, VA on February 21, 1983. The former ACL entered Richmond over approximately... (more)

Three almost new Seaboard System B36-7s were leading southbound TOFC hotshot No. 175 out of Acca Yard and past West AY interlocking in Richmond, VA on Sept. 28, 1985. The B36-7s were known for th... (more)

The area in and around the James River in Richmond, VA is a study in contrasts. The river is littered with relics of Richmond's industrial past, piers from a number of abandoned bridges and crumb... (more)

An eastbound CSX unit coal train drops downgrade through Richmond, VA on the James River Viaduct on Feb 12, 2011 with AC4400CWs No's. 528 and 416. The building behind the locomotive is the Federa... (more)

An eastbound CSX unit coal train drops downgrade through Richmond, VA on the James River Viaduct on Feb 12, 2011 with AC4400CWs No's. 528 and 416. The viaduct is over two miles long and parallels... (more)

This July 1973 view finds RF&P SW1200 #84 working at Acca Yard in Richmond, VA.

A westbound C&O empty hopper train from Newport News was entering the east end of Fulton Yard at Darbytown interlocking in Richmond, VA on April 24, 1982. Note the well sanded appearance of eastb... (more)