Road project is underway to eliminate the 9th Street grade crossings over the CSX and NS in Charlottesville, VA. CSX was moved. NS negotiated a shoo-fly. This is the first full day of the new C... (more)
Amtrak locomotive #1 is taking Amtrak train #51 to Chicago today. #51 had Superliner equipment from mid Sep., 1995, until early May, 2002
BRRR. The sleet is falling in Charlottesville as two Norfolk Southern hotshots (probably 211 and 212) are delayed by a CSX "VAPX" (Virginia Power) train of empties ambling across the diamonds at... (more)
NS 5206 Makeing Switching movments at Charlottesville
Northbound NS train 266 emerges from a cloud of black smoke belched from CR C40-8W #6066.
Conrail SD50 #6755 leads northbound NS Triple Crown (Roadrailers) train across the CSX diamond in Charlottesville. Train crew appears to be eager to have their picture taken!
CR B36-7 #5044 leads NS Triple Crown (Roadrailers) southbound under old West Main Street bridge in Charlottesville, VA. Bridge replaced for double-stack clearance in 1995.
NS GP50 7049 leads train 203 underneath the West Main Street bridge replacement project in Charlottesville, VA. To hasten removal of double-stack clearance barriers NS contributed nearly $2 milli... (more)
Passing UVA
Rainy departure from C-Ville