Over 6,000 horses of General Electric power idle in the Rush Run Siding after loading on the R.J. Corman Loup Creek branch at Pax. A Hinton extraboard crew will taxi to Thurmond later in the night, and deliver the train to Hinton, and eventually to Clifton Forge, and points east. Destined for Pier 9 at Newport News, the majority of loaded trains off of Corman have destinations overseas.
Railroading is a 24 hour a day business, that never sleep. From sunset to sunrise the railroad must run. These image are taken by some of the best rail photographer out their.