A work train has run around the wye at Auville yard, preparing to head back east. Note the supports for the new type signals to the left of the engine. Wont be long before all the CPL's are gone o... (more)

Battling a light rain and fog over the Pocahontas Region, a fairly new Union Pacific EMD leads eastbound 18M between tunnels and under the CPL at Roderfield on it's way to Bluefield and points eas... (more)

NW cabooses 555089 and 518585 west, enter the tunnel at, Roderfield, WV. 5/10/1988

A a dreary late fall afternoon, a former Conrail SD70 leads a manifest eastbound past the crossovers at Roderfield.

Helpers shove hard on the rear of NS coal train 747 as it splits the N&W CPL's at Rogers.

NS 217, westbound into the curve at the 414.9MP in heavy snow.

It's a beautiful late Spring evening in Appalachia as loaded coal moves over the famed former Norfolk & Western Pocahontas Division.

NS 17M roars out of Roderfield Tunnel with eight engines up front.

One of the newer 44AC's already prowling the Pokey as a "pusher"...

Foggy morning at Roderfield.

A nice pair of spartan cab locomotives, one GE and one EMD, lead autorack train 272 past one of the many N&W CPL's on this line. Just behind me, the train will duck into Roderfield tunnel.

The westbound control signal for the crossovers at Roderfield is lined up for a lite power move. These ex-N&W CPL's signals are hit and miss on the Pocahontas District. Roderfield is located at MP... (more)

A loaded coal train pounds the eastbound as they past thru the crossovers at Roderfield at MP 412. One end of Roderfield still has one set of the classic ex-N&W CPL's signals. This train has 2 man... (more)

SD70ACE rolls out of Vaughn Tunnel into daylight enroute to Williamson with a loaded coal drag thats just rolled off the Tug River Branch, once home to US Steel.