Late in the evening, a westbound NS empty hopper train eases downgrade through the big horseshoe curve at East Stone Gap, VA, en route to Andover.

A lengthy train of empty hoppers(en-route to Auville Yard in Iaeger) creep across the massive Trace Fork Viaduct in Amonate, Va., along the former Norfolk & Western Dry Fork Branch. Originating at... (more)

Best seat in the house From the top of the Westin you have a view of just about everything on the rails through Atlanta. Here I85 gets rolling out of Atlanta passing a stopped 230. At the t... (more)

The H875 crew is slowing to stop at Handley and will tie the train down. The crew brought the train down off the Cabin Creek Sub and a new crew will take it on east.

Heading south not long after sunrise

With the Virginian heritage unit 3rd out the 15N rolls west across Ohio.

Eastbound coal train at mp 148.

NS 37A struggles around the 1800 foot long and 220 degree Horseshoe Curve. I have always enjoyed sitting at the park at the center of the Horseshoe Curve; however, the view from northern and south... (more)

NS #7520 leads westbound 22A through the classic N&W Color Position Signals at "Abingdon".

Bayview based shifter H14 with unit gypsum train 66R is south on NS's Sparrows Point Branch passing the remains of the former PRR yard at Edgemere, MD enroute to the PBR interchange at Sparrows Po... (more)

GE DC Power rolls 5 new wrapped EMD's east through downtown Williamson on a late spring afternoon.

A westbound CSX intermodal train goes under the Front Street Bridge and past the west bound signal at Berea, OH.

A glimpse of sunlight provided this opportunity.Its winter in the Shenandoah Valley!

Q439 rounds the bend in Ridgefield Park about to pass the NYSW's engine facility. The distinct sound of an EMD dynamic brake gave a huge clue that there was some good power trailing behind the GEV... (more)

What kind of weather does the first day of Spring bring to Southern West Virginia? Why none other than a snow storm! In this scene, No. 17M battles heavy snow while working through Flat Top yard a... (more)