After meeting two westbounds and being passed by Amtrak 50, Clifton Forge coal loads are back on the move, approaching the E.E. Alleghany interlocking.
Operating track speed along the scenic Alleghany Subdivision, Amtrak's eastbound Cardinal leans into a rocky cut at E.E. Alleghany.
After shoving a train further east than usual, the Ronceverte helper returns west, passing under the C&O cantilever at E.E. Alleghany.
After inspecting their train west of OX Cabin, a westbound Hinton empty train leans into the curve at E.E. Alleghany as seen by this wide angle perspective.
Busy morning on the Alleghany! Eastbound loads meet westbound MTY's at Moss Run in the heart of Appalachian railroading.
With colors approaching peak at the Alleghany Summit, eastbound loads head for Clifton Forge on a beautiful autumn morning.
After attaching the Ronceverte helper just west of White Sulphur Springs, eastbound loads head for the Alleghany summit during a beautiful morning in White Sulphur Springs, home of The Greenbrier ... (more)
Shoving toward BS Cabin, a B017 rail train has concluded a day of laying rail on the Alleghany main.
Clearing up on double track east of "OX Cabin", a B017 rail train allows a westbound upgrade MTY to continue towards Hinton, making for an impressive meet at Moss Run.
Illuminated by a spotlight, the Pence Springs mast signal lights the way for an approaching Clifton Forge coal drag. The weight light is lit tonight, indicating this 150 car coal drag will be usin... (more)
Westbound empties have made it over Alleghany mountain as they glide through Hilldale in dynamics enroute to Hinton.
A star filled sky silhouettes the eastbound cantilever at Alderson.
Red signals paint the darkness at this near 10 minute exposure in Pence Springs.
The showers from earlier in the day have broke and now the sun shines as a CSX coal train passes by the soon to be replaced signals at Alleghany.
A eastbound CSX coal train waits to proceed after going into emergency, shutting down the air brake system.