Signal Slide:
NS 3649 leads southbound manifest 13Z through the N&W CPL at CP Vesuvius, as it continues its journey south along the valley toward Roanoke.
Another shot of the "wrong way train" running WB. Between Marion, VA and this point the railroad avoids the circuitous river by tackling McMullan Hill. Now descending back to the river... (more)
The "wrong way trains" meet where the west end of the siding used to end. That's 112 in the hole. Had something to do with end points. For some time back then CSX units were rather com... (more)