In beautiful morning light, the engineer on No. 23G throttles up the two GE's on the head-end of the train, after meeting opposing westbound 37Q at Glade Spring, Va., as the train prepares to make... (more)

Early morning fog and haze lies in the valley surrounding the yard at Flat Top, as a heavy coal drag gets underway after making a pick-up near Falls Mills, Va., along the busy Pocahontas mainline.

It's a beautiful Summer morning in Bluefield, W.Va., as No. 194 storms eastbound into the yard with NS' Lackawanna heritage locomotive leading the way, while passing a stopped helper set, on the a... (more)

Sand is flying and exhaust smoke fills the air, as No. 81V assaults the last few hundred yards of 1.7% grade, while crawling uphill into the quaint community of Honaker, Va., along NS' Clinch Vall... (more)

En-route to Green Castle, Pa., Norfolk Southern's office car train breaks the stillness of a quiet morning in Arcadia, Va., as it treks north toward Shenandoah via the ex-N&W. These classy F units... (more)

On a nice summer afternoon along the ex-N&W east of Bristol, Norfolk Southern's OCS train highballs through Glade Spring, Va., while passing the classy signals at Washington, while en-route to Roa... (more)

A shiny new horse gallops eastbound through Elliston, Va., on the point of No. 38Q, as late afternoon sun glistens off the side of the freshly painted locomotive.

Sometimes, one has to pay a small price in order to get 'the shot'... In this case, it was nearly a 300' climb only for it to start raining when the train came. It added drama nevertheless, but th... (more)

On a beautiful Spring morning, an eastbound CSX coal drag crawls into White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., behind a SD70MAC leader, as the train ducks underneath the classic C&O signals at WS Cabin while... (more)

On a late Summer evening, a westbound train of empty hoppers roll down the Clinch Valley District at Brown's Curve near Tazewell, Va., with a duo of super clean Norfolk Southern locomotives on the... (more)

Bringing color to Auville Yard! On a beautiful Spring morning, NS' Virginian heritage locomotive rolls into Auville Yard in Iaeger, W.Va., to acquire a cut of thirty-five loads for Williamson, as ... (more)

Samuel Phillips It's a pleasant afternoon in quaint hamlet of Finney, Va., until the rumble of an eastbound coal drag reverberates down the peaceful hollow, as No. 80V prepares to stop and acquir... (more)

In the very last light of the day, CSX ES44AC No. 982 shoves hard on the rear of eastbound loads, while passing the depot at White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., as the train slowly climbs toward the sum... (more)

Shay No. 4 rests outside the Cass shops, on a pleasant May evening within the quiet hollows of West Virginia..

A cold Winter morning finds the Original Norfolk Southern heritage locomotive emerging into daylight at Big Four, W.Va., as the engineer throws a friendly wave to us. The helpers are en-route to F... (more)