Traversing former Jersey Central rails, a Winchester & Western freight passes the Hanson sand facility. The vast sand resources of deep southern New Jersey at one time supported a thriving glass i... (more)

Traversing former Jersey Central rails, a Winchester & Western freight passes the Hanson sand facility. The vast sand resources of deep southern New Jersey at one time supported a thriving glass i... (more)

"SHADOW OF A DOUBT"
The closed Musselman plant stands tall trackside in Inwood, WV on the former Cumberland Valley Railroad as the night switcher crew of the W&W returns from... (more)

"THREE MILE AISLE"
Winchester and Western Railroad Train 86 rolls south on the old Cumberland Valley Railroad near Halfway, MD. The head end is about to round the curve which... (more)

"CAB VIEW"
The engineer lays on the horn of Winchester and Western GP38 2197 leading train 86 at the King Street crossing in downtown Martinsburg, WV with the former the Cumb... (more)

"BAD ORDERED"
A look inside the new Winchester and Western Locomotive Shop which opened in the Fall of 2014 in Gore, VA. Alco slug WW 210 sits over the pit as it goes through... (more)

Winchester and Western power sits at the shops.

"ALL THAT SHIMMERS IS GOLD"
The Winchester and Western switcher crew approaches Clear Brook from Winchester on it's return journey back to Corning Yard as the clock strikes m... (more)

Southbound W&W train near Martinsburg led by GP9 #498 || July 1997

"W&W HYPERDRIVE"
Winchester and Western GP38-2 2197 glides on the rails of the former Cumberland Valley Railroad approaching milepost 99 seen in the distance. The train is in the midst... (more)

While visiting the W&W engine facility and yard, a local resident named Jerry drove by with his A class hot rod and generously agreed to let me take a shot. Note the tank on the front, which I am ... (more)

The Winchester & Western Sandman is switching in Clear Brook, north of Winchester proper, before heading south, then west, on it's return to Gore, VA. A pair of former PRR/PC/Conrail GP10s bracket... (more)

Apparently, W&W made an out of character run to Hagerstown on Saturday, leaving me out of luck after an hour and a half drive Sunday. Not the best first impression, but at least they had the good ... (more)

"WINCHESTER AND WESTERN AFTER DARK"
Returning to Corning Yard after a Friday evening trek to Hagerstown. 86 rolls past an already made up Winchester turn. For this and other... (more)

Winchester & Western leased this SD9 from the Black River & Western for approximately a year. The railroad was looking for larger power than its stable of GP9/10s, and this type seemed like a nat... (more)