The CSX Salad Shooter on a reroute passes through historic Harpers Ferry, WV due to a derailment on the Mohawk Sub in NY State. The third unit is a former Southern Pacific unit now UP 6222.

It seemed like a good plan - hike up to Loudon Heights the night before, camp out, and be in position for some early morning eastbounds. Sunday dawned as a picture perfect day with not a cloud in... (more)

E725 heads west on the Cumberland Sub while tourists check out the view from the walkway along the Shenandoah Sub.

Viewed from the historic but dilapidated Hilltop House, K455 crosses the Potomac with a pair of CN GEs leading westbound ethanol empties.

CN 2144 exits the west portal at Harpers Ferry with an ethanol train in tow. The clear indication for the east bound track is for a coal train which passed two to three minuets after the west boun... (more)

Enroute to Cumberland, CSX train K455 makes his way West with 2 Canadian National locomotives. He is seen emerging from the tunnel at Harpers Ferry, WV on CSX's Cumberland Terminal Subdivision; pa... (more)

The westbound Capitol Limited crosses the Potomac into Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

The Capitol Limited pauses briefly over the Potomac River before continuing east to Washington D.C.

The Capitol Limited crosses the Potomac River from Maryland into West Virginia on a beautiful Spring

CSX Office Car Special crosses the Potomac River from Maryland into West Virginia while enroute to Cumberland.

D787 heads east to crossover and come back west in order to run around their train. An interesting unit in this RDSLUG/RDMATE duo is 2246 which started life as B&O GP30 #6913. CSX's road slug prog... (more)

Regular afternoon autoracks Q217 and Q249 are no strangers to having interesting power. Case and point with today's 217 with an ex-Conrail C40-8W and trailing SD40-2.

A fairly rare event having a pair of NS locomotives emerge from Harpers Ferry tunnel and cross the Potomac on the CSX Cumberland Sub.

A veteran power set brings a load of empties west past the historic town of Harpers Ferry.

Morning sun pokes through the morning fog and through the trees, and off of a quick Q400 as it races West at Harpers Ferry.