Eastbound on the NS Kenova District to Williamson from Portsmouth, a former Santa Fe Warbonnet leads NS I72 through Prichard. Foreign power throughout West Virginia has been exceptionally common t... (more)

After being released from CSX's Huntington Locomotive shops less than a week ago, CSX built GP38-3 No. 2000 and GP40-3 No. 6500 lead a loaded coal train through the yard tracks of the CSX/KRT inte... (more)

Passing alongside a Bluefield based pusher set, NS 236 arrives at Bluefield Yard under the lead power of a Canadian Pacific visitor. Heavy snows, a result of winter storm Pax have impacted NS' Po... (more)

After switching the small yard at Nitro, NS 380 continues south on the former New York Central WV Secondary to Dickinson with a primary consist of open hoppers in tow.

Basking in the morning sun after winter storm Pax impacted the region yesterday, NS 380 idles in Nitro under the lead power of former BN Executive SD70MAC No. 9761 and a high hood GP38-2. Foreign ... (more)

Ascending Elkhorn grade in the final minutes of daylight, a pair of NS C40-9W's drag 100 loads of Appalachian mined coal over the N&W mainline toward Bluefield. Snow and cold temperatures have mad... (more)

As heavy snow limits visibility, an eastbound ethanol train slices through the N&W CPL's at Ingleside during one of the region's most prominent and severe winter storm systems of recent history.

Alongside Route 62, NS 380 follows the Kanawha River Valley south through Grimms Landing, enroute to Nitro from Hobson with a short freight train in tow.

Operating for its second consecutive day with foreign power, NS 380 slithers south through the rolling hills of the NS West Virginia Secondary near Arbuckle following a wet snowfall the day before... (more)

Southbound on the former NYC West Virginia Secondary to Dickinson, NS 380 passes by the John E. Amos Power Plant under the lead power of a Canadian ES44DC.

Alongside the Greenbrier River in rural West Virginia, the eastbound absolute signal at Rockland projects its stop signal indications into the east portal of Rockland Tunnel along CSX's Alleghany ... (more)

Bypassing Nitro and continuing south on the former NYC West Virginia Secondary to Dickinson, BNSF SD70MAC No. 9868 leads NS 380 alongside Route 25 through downtown.

Eastbound through downtown St. Albans on the former C&O Kanawha Subdivision mainline, crude oil loads for Yorktown, VA kick up fresh snow under the lead power of a Norfolk Southern ES44AC and two ... (more)

Eastbound through the community of Oakvale, UP ES44AC No. 7443 leads NS 194 downgrade on the former N&W Christiansburg District.

Tied down and basking in the morning light, Big Eagle SW1500 No. 01 sits coupled to a string of vintage coal hoppers on the grounds of the former Winifrede Railroad in Chesapeake. Several weeks ha... (more)