CSX Q278 heads east through the 993' Carothers Tunnel on a cold October night. Canon EOS 50D

A heritage consist lead by a re-numbered B&O unit in it's original paint scheme leads a westbound out of Carothers Tunnel on the Magnolia Cutoff.

Eastbound Amtrak Capitol Limited passes the CPLs at East Carothers.

CSXT 491 leads mty coal train E819 west, past the CPL tower guarding the east portal of Carothers Tunnel.

CSXT 7814 lights up the west portal of Carothers Tunnel at dusk as it leads an eastbound grainer.

Per better information: "[This] B&O passenger train, westbound in June 1966 would be Train 9, the Chicago express. Typical consist 3-5 headend cars, 2-3 coaches, 1 diner-lounge, 1 sleeper. Trai... (more)

After spotting this guy leaving the yard at Mexico, I barely beat him to Paw Paw and had to settle for a not-so-ordinary grab shot since I could not run fast enough to include the CPL's.

The setting sun reflects of the side of the GEVO as it leads an EB rack train over the Potomac. This view is seen from the overlook at Tunnelhill which requires a mile or two drive off the main ro... (more)

A new GEVO leads westbound Q414, which has just exited Carothers tunnel, and is now approaching Paw Paw, WV.

CSXT's K680, a Chicago to Selkirk Unit Ethanol Train is running the B&O through the Magnolia Cut-Off as a result of the WLR Derailment earlier in the week.

CSXT's K680, a Chicago to Selkirk Unit Ethanol Train is running the B&O through the Magnolia Cut-Off as a result of the WLR Derailment earlier in the week.

In an era of standardization, it is good to see some relics still serving their purpose. CPL's and a SD50!

A westbound mixed bag blasts out of Graham Tunnel and across the Potomac with quite an array of motive power including an SW or MP and a SD45T-2 from Larry's.

A westbound splits the B&O CPLs at Magnolia, West Virginia.