The Shortline Sub runs between New Martinsville and Clarksburg, WV. There are three tunnels, and very little straight track as the line weaves along creeks through the hills.
In the last light of the day, with storms in the area, a rare YN2 EMD pulled in on the front of 317. The yard is littered with EMDs today, as a local crew tries to start up an SD50-3.
A quartet of engines muscle road freight Q317 into the town of Keyser, just south of the West Virginia/Maryland border, the Allegheny Mountains looming in the background.
Four engines handle Q317 across the viaduct over Wills Creek in downtown Cumberland. The train has just departed Cumberland Yard after making a set off at the car department, and is now beginning... (more)
Extreme gratitude to the Cumberland Friends for the Heads Up.
