MTY's roll through Potter's Flat and across the Russell Fork River on their way back to Shelby Yard.
Southbound pusher 70 is leaning in hard with 8 notches to assist in moving heavy tonnage up the grade through the Breaks and then on through Towers. Fall foliage is really starting to show here in... (more)
CSX 375 rolls over Pool Point amidst a little color appearing in the Gorge.
Perserverance pays off on this day. Not only did I get gorge level but I got to see a grain train led by some vintage power. Not to say that someone else hasn't done this but to my knowledge I hav... (more)
Pushers have just exited Pool Point Tunnel and are now entering Breaks GOrge.
Probably one of the most popular photo locations on the former CRR is the bridge at Pool Point. Two of the newest locomotives in the fleet pull this heavy coal train up the grade of nearly 1.8% s... (more)
I figured since I posted a pic from the other side of this bridge then I would post one from this side. Elkhorn City offers several different vantage points for railfan photography. This is one of... (more)
Getting an early start railfanning on this September morning allowed me to catch the southbound manifest as it passes the site of the former location where the old CRR yard office use to be. In be... (more)
Early morning silence is broken by the 1st coal drag of the day making the annual pilgrimage to Dante, Va.
In the tight confines of the Breaks Gorge, its possible to get a ringside seat to watch the pusher action with a little time and effort.
Pushers glide over the Russell Fork River at Elkhorn City.
CSX 59 pushes a loaded unit train across Pool Point and into Breaks Gorge.