CSX train U303 goes by the former C&O station with the small town of Staunton, VA in the back ground

CSX 843 West (Cross, SC - Hinton, WV) at MP CA 224.

A southbound CSX loaded coal train bound for South Carolina rolls across the Copper Creek Viaduct at Speers Ferry on a beautiful spring afternoon.

Leading their first coal train into 'Clinchfield Country', a pair of new CSX GE ES44AC's lead a southbound loaded U303 through Boody, on the Kingsport Subdivision to Erwin from Shelby. These locom... (more)

Southbound loads led by a pair of brand new AC GEVO's have just emerged from Russell Tunnel, near Haysi southbound on the former Clinchfield mainline.

It doesn't get much for Appalachia than this! Arriving in the coal town of Dante, with company houses nestled up against the Right of Way, southbound CSX U303 led by a duo of consecutively numbere... (more)

With a built day of November of 2011, a pair of CSX's newest GE ES44AC's lead a Cross, SC destined coal drag south through Fort Blackmore on the former Clinchfield mainline shortly after dusk. The... (more)

Southbound on the KP, CSX U303 emerges from Russell Tunnel sporting a duo of brand new GE ES44AC's numbered consecutively. The 4th quarter order of AC's consist of engines 950-999. The locomotives... (more)

Crossing over the Big Sandy and Russell Fork Rivers at Elkhorn City, southbound CSX U303 sports a duo of consecutively numbered GE ES44AC's recently released by General Electric in Erie. This is t... (more)

On the tightest curve of the Clinchfield, a northbound Erwin empty train continues it's journey north on the Blue Ridge Subdivision.

In beautiful Penland, nestled deep in the Appalachian Mountains, a southbound CSX U303 makes it's way toward Spartanburg on the distinctive Clinchfield Railroad.

Southbound in rural Tocane, black diamond loads traverse the scenic Clinchfield in western North Carolina.

The DPU of a southbound coal train rumbles by South Erwin on the scenic Blue Ridge Subdivision.

Southbound CSX coal loads led by ES44AC 755 pass by the often photographed church in Toecane, NC deep in the beautiful Blue Ridge region of western North Carolina.

CSX Eastbound setting off two pusher engines at Watkins, heading back into the KP Sub at Boone. Note the burnt out ditch light. Nikon D80.