"Winchester & Western New Year's Lullaby" Holding down the fort during the 2015 New Year's holiday are an assortment of power in Corning Yard. On the left is GP9 403 (not pictured), GP10 75... (more)

"BACK CREEK CROSSING"
On original W&W trackage, power pushes about 30 empties west from Gore to the sand mine under peak fall foliage color. The Winchester & Western tracks originally ... (more)

"SANDMAN RETURNS"
The Winchester and Western "Sandman" with empty hoppers in tow, returns from it's namesake town back into Gore, a tiny hamlet in northwestern Virginia and since 1944,... (more)

"W&W Traveling South"
Winchester & Western train 86 is seen making it's way south after dropping off a train and picking up 5 cars in Norfolk Southern's Vardo Yard in Hagerst... (more)

"Falling Waters"
Falling Waters is a spot where a short stream fed by springs abruptly changes levels into multiple waterfalls before entering the Potomac River just off to th... (more)

"Working Overtime"
The days WW local has just begun interchanging cars in Martinsburg, WV after a long day on the rails. To the right is the old ice plant. GP9 459 was built b... (more)

"One Is Unlike The Other"
Winchester and Western 752 has been through many incarnations. Originally built as NYC 5972 as a GP9 in February 1956. It was later rebuilt into Conrail GP10 7... (more)

"A Hard Days Night"
Train 86 passes through the northern parts of Martinsburg, WV in the last light of the day. The train has already interchanged with NS in Hagerstown, MD an... (more)

"No Longer Needed"
A set of engines return south from Hagerstown towards Martinsburg and Corning yard after they helped WW train 86 on its journey north. This point marks the ... (more)

Winchester and Western engines waiting for the next days assignments after their short rest over the weekend.

Winchester & Western manifest Train 86 returns to Corning Yard in this photo taken in March 2013. The train has finished its daily run up to Hagerstown and Norfolk Southern's Vardo Yard and back p... (more)

All 3 Winchester and Western GP38-2's sit on the siding at Corning Yard for the weekend and will remain silent until their weekly ritual begins Sunday morning as they move freight up and down the ... (more)

The Winchester and Western "Sandman" runs on CSX trackage through downtown Winchester on hot Friday July 5, 2013 on its way back to Gore, VA.

Off Indian Hollow Road in western Frederick County, VA the W&W "Sandman" begins its climb uphill out of the Hogue Creek Valley in it's journey towards Gainsboro at the top of the grade in July 201... (more)

The Winchester and Western "Sandman" reaches the end of it's return run at the WW shops in Gore, VA on a hot July afternoon.