A train of empty L&N hoppers rolls downgrade into Appalachia across Powell River (distance bridge), and the L&N's Cumberland Valley Division main line. Local kids referred to the swimming hole ben... (more)
Southern Railway 5226 followed by three more geeps lug a loaded coal train (aka the "Yuma Turn") through downtown Appalachia. This particular GP38-2 was equipped with radio-control to operate "mid... (more)
Back in the day there were a bunch of these whirring around this giant operation moving raw coal for cleaning and loading SOU "silverside" cars on endless unit trains. Some had numbers externally... (more)
NS U53 rolls to a stop beside the ex-L&N passenger depot in Appalachia to wait for clearance through Appalachia enroute to Westmoreland Coal's large prep facility in town. U53 returns to Appalachi... (more)