With fall foliage at near peak, the South Branch Valley Petersburg freight flies by the unincorporated community of Vanderlip, WV.

The weekday South Branch Valley Railroad freight train crosses over the south branch of the Potomac River in Moorefield, WV, approaching Pilgrims where they will set off grain hoppers they brought... (more)

The days train on the South Branch Valley Railroad passes north thru Vanderlip just west of Romney, WV on its way from Moorefield to Green Spring on Wednesday August 21, 2019.

Four elderly geeps bracket an 11 car train headed for Green Spring.

41 loads of chicken feed for Pilgrims Pride in Moorefield travels along the namesake river South of Romney.

A southbound SBVR freight train is switching the feed mill at Moorefield, WV on Oct. 23, 2012.

After a heavy rainstorm, SBVR's latest and greatest power blasts through a tight section of the line's north end nearing its destination of the CSX interchange at Greenspring.

Overpowered? Maybe, but just the right train length for this shot rolling north through the South Branch Valley.

A northbound empty grain train heads north along the winding South Branch of the Potomac.

This mom is trying to get her kid to pose with the recently painted & released SBVR locomotive #100 for dad.... Not me... I just happened to be there at the same time to capture this Kodak moment

Between the charters and festival, it's business as usual on the SBVR...which means great looking and sounding EMD's running through some of the prettiest countryside in the East. This short train... (more)