A westbound manifest freight with three early phase GP40-2's gets ready to do battle with Sand Patch Mountain.
B&O bay window about to enter Carothers Tunnel. Pentax MX; Kodachrome
On a cold winter day 7175- one of the last Western Maryland F's running- joins 3766 and GP-9 6657 on this eastbound.
Clean Chessie SD waits for the call to work. The long nose was the front on these,hence the Chessie "C" on it- only the front of a Chessie unit recieved the C.
A clean set of hump power consisting of a former B&O SD-35 and slug 138T.
These days are long gone.
Snowplow Extra bit off more than it could chew
Election Day in 1985 saw terrible flooding in Virginia. Chessie System train #91 was caught by the rising water and abandoned at the east end of Pearch, MP 159. Four days after the flood, the t... (more)
A Chessie System train pulls up beside a Conrail train(on the ex EL main)to wait for the operator at South St to give a highball.
Retired switches on their way to Allentown to await their fate
