NS 8451, former Conrail, leads 832 eastbound through the interelocking at Hurt. The track in the forground is the connection with the former Southern, NS Danville District. CANON EOS 50D
The snow storm of 2009 brought 15" of snow to the city of Lynchburg and major headaches to the employees of the railroad. Two CSX track inspectors use propane torches to clean one of many switches... (more)
After 2 plus hours in Lynchburg, due too heavy snow and frozen switches, NS 227 heads out of town and crosses the James River bridge on its way north. CANON EOS 50D
NS 227 heads back north to pick his train up at Rivermont. CANON EOS 50D
With a fresh Washingtion District crew, NS 227 heads north off the north leg of the wye at Montview from the former N&W side. CANON EOS 50D
Finaly image number 100, a mile stone crossed. At just after 5AM NS 148 heads east past PH 18 on the Lynchburg Belt Line which has been the main line of the Blue Ridge District for many years. CA... (more)
Northbound 227 is seconds from entering Park Ave. Tunnel, one of only two tunnels on the Piedmont Division. CANON EOS 50D
A very late 217 heads west off the former Southern's Danville District and around the connection to the former VGN at Hurt. The track behind the locomotives is the Altavista District and the bridg... (more)
With the sun playing shadow games the eastbound T229-03 takes the 7,720' siding at Haden to meet the westbound E505-04. CANON EOS 50D
This 150 car coal train slips between the old C&O station and the watertank at Balcony Falls on a foggy November morning. CANON EOS 50D
This 61 car grain train has just exited Little Tunnel eastbound and is now crossing the James River just east of Lyle. Just 15 minutes after this eastbound pass, a very large black bear wandered u... (more)
CSX G827-25 heads west out of Clifton Forge with a fresh crew and 63 empty grain hoppers. CANON EOS 50D
Eastbound G876-25 ducks under the classic C&O signals at Chestnut St. with 61 cars of grain. CANON EOS 50D
CSXT 551 brings 150 loads of coal east pass the newly renovated C&O stations at Covington. CANON EOS 50D
NS 211 south clear Arrow Head, cracks the scanner as the photographer firghts the fast approching shadows. CANON EOS 50D