X317 westbound passing the area known as “Columbia”, the rear of the train can seen exiting the Lodgeville tunnel in the background.

Passing over U.S. Route 50 and U.S. Route 19, X317 heads westbound on the Shortline Sub.

A pair of CSX GE's are hard at work as they lead empty coal train U138 south, passing by the C&O signals at the SE Ranger control point in Ranger West Virginia. This interlocking includes a spring... (more)

Durbin, WV: Yes, the trains still stop here. Meadow River Heisler Locomotive #6 heads south, out of the quaint little West Virginia town of Durbin at about MP 95.2, headed for Cass on the o... (more)

Westbound coal empties bound for Harrison County Mine pass thru Clarksburg.

CSX B711 has just dropped off a load of anti freeze at the customer in Hepzibah. The power will go back to Clarksburg to grab 80 empty sand cars and head to Grafton.

Amsted Graphite Materials Company in Anmoore has a Ex-Navy locomotive used for switching loads of coke in the facility. Unfortunately for this locomotive, the times of rail delivery to the plant h... (more)

Amsted Graphite Materials Company in Anmoore has a Ex-Navy locomotive used for switching loads of coke in the facility. Unfortunately for this locomotive, the times of rail delivery to the plant h... (more)

A sign of the times. CSX train B815 heads west on its way to load 115 cars of coal at the Harrison County mine. On the left, we see a MOW truck loading up scrap spikes into gondolas. CSX has recen... (more)

In the last hour of light in the sky, we are blessed with a beautiful sunset as a MOW train sits in Clarksburg Yard.

Not Fooling Anoyone. On June 3, 2011, HLCX 5960 (ex-NS 6523 exx-HLCX 5960, exxx-CRIX 5960, exxxx-UP 5960, née-CNW 8030, SD60, 9/1986) leads a Norfolk Southern Corp manifest train over form... (more)

Rolling on the River. The Potomac Eagle's B&O F7 poses over the South Branch Potomac River on a Lerro Photography photo charter.

"Fast Freight at White Sulphur": CSXT train H751 speeds west past the passenger platform at White Sulphur Springs, WV on May 22, 2021. Taken at 1/15th a second, perhaps this is close to ... (more)

Memorial Day is a special holiday for many Americans. In Grafton, it is taken very seriously with one of the largest parades in the United States in memory and celebration of our Fallen Heros. Her... (more)

CSX H801 rolls backwards into the yard at Meadow Creek, WV to couple up to a second cut of cars before heading onto the CSX Nicholas Fayette and Greenbrier branch line. H801 is bound for the load... (more)