Eastbound coal loads pass the Kanawha Falls, just west of Gauley Bridge. Fall color is progressing nicely in Southern West Virginia with most locations near 50% peak.

Fall peak in Rainelle. With NF&G empties winding their way over the scenic NF&G, this unique aerial perspective captures this years impressive fall color.

Crossing the river at Sewell. The New River Gorge is known for its beauty, and whitewater rafting.

Eastbound coal loads for Hinton have just exited the Stretchers Neck Tunnel and are operating track speed, eastbound through downtown Prince.

Deep in the New River Gorge, the westbound New River Train, operated by the Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society snakes through Gauley, surrounded by fall foliage, rock cliffs, and C&O... (more)

Eastbound loads battle the impressive grade at Hawks Nest with a pair of GE's.

CSX local sits on the backside of the old NYC station at Gauley Bridge waiting for a Conrail coal train to clear before heading out on CR trackage to switch industries on north side Kanawha River.... (more)

CSX's Sewell Valley Shifter eases downgrade past Meadow Creek Falls with 34 loads of coal to drop off in the small yard at Meadow Creek, West Virginia, junction with the New River Subdivision main... (more)

The Mt. Hope coal job heads west crossing the New River on a bridge shared with autos. Between the River chugging underneath and the coal cars bopping along side, the driver in the car must be hav... (more)

Power for a westbound mine run is proceeding to the west end of Handley Yard on #20 Track on a hot and hazy August afternoon.

This worn and battered Dash 8 surprised me as it came around the corner at track speed leading a unit grain train.

Engine is Being Turned On The Hinton Turntable