A pair of C&O units sits along side engine house waiting for repair in the late afternoon sun.
A steam powered big hook lifts up the front end of a C&O U25B after the rail had flipped over undernieth the unit. Later on, the big hook shoved the engine back about 90 feet to good rail.
Eastbound C&O freight heads toward Cincinnati from Chicago passing under the Butler Ave Bridge.
Go to the link below to see same scene from opposite angle. http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=221982 Geeps are headed for Mt Hope to pick up loaded hoppers. Caboose is on end of work ... (more)
“By the time we got there, it was already a well-established fire,” On Friday March 28, 2008 this former Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad depot was destroyed by fire. The station built in 190... (more)
Leaving Cincinnati and heading toward Huntington W.Va.
C&O 8106 is one of the very few U boats to receive this paint scheme. Shown here working one of the many coal truck tipples in the town.
Westbound loaded coal drag has just left Shelby yard. Next stop is Russell Ky yard.
Showing her age, the flagship of the C&O SD18 fleet is still earning her keep at the yard in Russell, Kentucky, only a few years away from retirement.
C&O 614 has test runs in Baltimore.
614T east is leaving Pratt WVA. as an west bound freight with a Chessie unit leads.