Extended view of the Hatfield Tunnels and bridges which bridged the Tug River (on both sides) and tunneled through Kentucky to save several miles for the original Ohio Extension. The original tunn... (more)
With a MTR (Mountaintop Removal) job (a/k/a as a "strip" mine) looming in the background, NS 7581 pulls a coal drag through the town coal built, Vulcan, which was owned by the N&W at one time.
NS 7581 rolls into West Virginia after traveling through Hatfield Tunnel. The Hatfield Tunnel is named after the Hatfield's of "The Feud" fame, as they owned property in this area.
Deep on the Pocahontas Divison at remote War Eagle 757 drags empty hoppers back to Williamson for reloading while passing a string of hoppers in the center siding