Horizon un-level....oh wait it's just the truck
The A end truck of this rail flatcar has run over a piece of wood cribbing used to separate the layers of rail that were once inside th... (more)

As the tie replacement continues along the WofA mainline, numerous crossings will also be upgraded with new ties, a fresh top layer of asphalt and new rail of course. Which is exactly the scene t... (more)

Chessie U30C #3301 resting at Martin, KY || August 1983

At the Science Museum of Virginia which once was Richmond's Union Station on Broad Street sits C&O Alco #2732

The C&O 8016 is the last holdout from the wildly successful "Streamliners at Spencer" gathering from last summer. It is currently sitting in the Bob Julian Roundhouse beside the Graham C... (more)

After an overnight rainfall, C&O #2732 rests behind the Virginia Museum of Science, located in the old Broad Street Station in downtown Richmond, Virginia.

C&O #2732 sits behind the Virginia Science Museum in Richmond.

Former C&O J-3 4-8-4 puts on a spectacular display of smoke and steam prior to pulling into Orlando for a northbound excursion. The locomotive ran weeknd trips from Orlando with the Family Lines S... (more)

Former C&O J-3 4-8-4 sits at Ybor City just before returning to Orlando with the Family Lines Safety Express. The big Lima ran trips out of Florida cities that month.

Looking at the south end of town we have two truck mine tipples operations. Believe it or not there is five tracks in this photo. The first one on the left goes to the tipple with the truck in the... (more)

The Garrett Indiana bound Chessie Safety Express is seen here heading east through Willow Creek on the old B&O line in 1981.

Having been fueled and sanded await the next call by the 300 ton coal dock now used to hold sand instead of coal From my slide collection. Photo by Mark Clark

From my slide collection. Photo by Mark Clark

One of the few with a steam generator . In the back ground was one of many truck tipple mines that was beside the engine terminal back then. From my slide collection. Photo by Mark Clark

West Shifter sets out some plug door boxcars into the Big Sandy Warehouse spur. The black and white box on the left was the call box before radios came into use. This scene is long gone now .Now... (more)