A CSX west bound coal trains rolls along the Buckingham Branch just west of Craigsville, VA.The Buckingham Branch leases the ex-C&O mainline between Richmond and Clifton Forge. CSXT runs multiple coal empties a day west bound each day, along with an occasional empty grain unit train to relive traffic on the James River line.
The Shenandoah Valley of Virginia boasts some impressive scenery and trains, some of the best in the state. This album is for all photos taken in the Shenandoah Valley.