During the "rent-a-wreck" era on CSX, it seemed like anything was possible. On Oct. 21, 2000 former BN, now AGTX C30-7 No. 5513, leads westbound D720 out of Randolph Tunnel near Doe Gully, WV on ... (more)

A rare sight to see, NS's "cat fish" visits CSX's Mountain Sub

Disrupting the silence through the quaint village of Sandstone, Amtrak's eastbound Cardinal follows the New River through the Gorge to Hinton, on its eastward trek from Chicago to New York.... (more)

After arriving back at the Cass Shop, Western Maryland Big 6 undergoes servicing by engineer Danny Seldomridge and fireman, Andy Cassell. An MSRLHA event.

Cass conductor Gene Lambert provides hand signals to Big 6 engineer Danny Seldomridge as crews work to build a double header featuring both Western Maryland 6 and Shay No. 5.

While Shay No. 4 and a short log consist pose south of the depot in the background, Shay No. 5 leads a freight consist north on the Cass main toward the water tower. An MSRLHA event.

Grinding through Alderson at track speed, eastbound grain loads catch the late evening sun on their assault over the Alleghanies, under the lead power of former L&N SD40-2 No. 8315.

Milepost 1 better known as Indian is still controlled by one of the few remaining C&O signals in the area. The warm and muggy summer like night just may be it's last, but until then they continue ... (more)

Emerging from the east portal of Manns Tunnel, eastbound mixed freight CSX Q302 passes the intermediate signals east of Ft. Spring, enroute to Clifton Forge from Hinton.

Following the Cheat River along some of the most inaccesible terrain in the entire State of West Virginia, B&O GP9. No. 6641 and its short mixed freight consist battle heavy trains as they operate... (more)

WMSR's big 2-8-0 starts the day, on the first weekend of the season, by firing up and getting its train together (backing down the track to the right of the distant WM engine), in the same WM yard... (more)

Breaking the nighttime silence in the bottom of the New River Gorge at Thurmond, eastbound grain loads slice through the summer haze, left behind after a series of thunderstorms earlier in the eve... (more)

Slightly over a month old, CSX GE ES44AC No. 3098 leads empty train, CSX N674 through the mast signals at CP Indian on CSX's Coal River Subdivision.

Thurmond's Decline.. Maintained by the National Park Service, the historic town of Thurmond that once served as a very influential terminal to the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and the New River coal... (more)