This heavy coal train, 844, heads south at Green hoping not to keep the 204 waiting to long at Smothers. Canon EOS 50D

CSX N668-16 hugs the southern shore of the James River just west of the signals at the West End of Reusens. The snow is from the Snow Storm of 2009, a storm that dumped 15" of the white stuff elev... (more)

The Crewe yard job works a cut of cars at the west end of Crewe on a clear and beautiful February evening. Check out the new still switch heaters. Canon EOS 50D

The 236 is back underway after setting off a cut of cars in the yard at crewe and is now passing the westbound signals at Oaks on the Norfolk District. Canon EOS 50D

A former Conrail SD60I leads a loaded grain train across the C&O viaduct with downtown town Richmond in the background. Canon EOS 50D

Standing trackside and looking up the James River we see loaded coal train T156-30, lead by CSXT 428, as he countinues his trip east and huges the south bank of the James. Photograph 289448 was ta... (more)

An eastbound mixed freight ducks under the signal at Fort Lee where he starts to level out after climbing the step grade out of Fulton Yard. Canon EOS 50D

CSX E500-27 is westbound at Ronceverte, WV. CANON EOS 50D

Eastbound 236 heads off the yard lead after setting off cars in Crewe. Canon EOS 50D

In the last few minutes of light, the H743-02 haeds back west to tie up in Lynchburgs Sandy Hook Yard. Just behind the second unit is the new 141.2/.3 Moores Store signal that replaced the old 141... (more)

CSX H744-06 has just knocked down the clear signal on the east end of the Balcony Falls yard, known as East Leg of the Wye, on its way east to work Big Island and Lynchburg. The train will then re... (more)

A southbound coal train holds the main just north of Lane, SC while M of W crews work to lay new rail. This crew would later go on the law here and be recrewed only to leave about seven oclock tha... (more)

Having just crested the small grade coming out of Covesville, southbound 11R rolls into warm late evening light just north of the plant at Hammner. CANON EOS 50D

Eastbound G876-25 ducks under the classic C&O signals at Chestnut St. with 61 cars of grain. CANON EOS 50D

Loaded coal train train U170-19 hugs the south bank of the James River on its journey east to be unloaded. The head end of the train has just passed what was once East End GW Cabin, now just a spo... (more)