The former B&O hotel and station in Grafton is greeted by CSX’s B&O themed office car special arriving at what is known as the “platform”. This almost gives us a view of what things were lik... (more)

If you blinked, you missed this one. CSX leased its Cowen and Pickens Subdivisions west of Grafton to Watco, operating as the Appalachian & Ohio Railroad. This was a pretty significant acquisiti... (more)

In the heart of B&O country, CSX and A&O power wait for trains to move, dwarfed by the B&O station and hotel that dominates the scene in downtown Grafton.

A very humbling moment as we view the graves of lost soldiers who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. CSX’s Honoring our Veterans unit passes the National Cemetery in Grafton as the fallen ... (more)

A&O train Z812 heads westbound at Berkeley Run Junction with 80 empty coal hoppers.

Q316 starts to pull East from the East end of Grafton yard.

Empties bound for Harrison County Mine near Lumberport West Virginia depart Grafton yard. The train has two units on the head end and two distributed power units on the rear with 115 cars.

Empties bound for Harrison County Mine near Lumberport West Virginia depart Grafton yard. The train has two units on the head end and two distributed power units on the rear with 115 cars.

A contracted worker is seen transferring a coal load from one hopper to another as the bad order hopper has “burst” out on the underside of the body.

Tucked down in the valley of the hills of West Virginia, the weed spray train is tied down awaiting a fresh crew.

Progress on removing #2 track between RS and Berkeley Run junction continues.

After a crew accidentally shoved a single coal car off the end of the Switching Lead track at Grafton, The Car department is on scene and is using their crane and re-railing equipment to get the s... (more)

Here we see the process of the removal of #2 main. CSX had decided some months ago that it was not needed and the decision was made to remove the track. This section of double track is on the CSX ... (more)

Memorial Day is a special holiday for many Americans. In Grafton, it is taken very seriously with one of the largest parades in the United States in memory and celebration of our Fallen Heros. Her... (more)

Ripped to pieces. This tank car has had better days but is now being scrapped after being involved in a derailment. The tank sitting beside the slain car has a similar fate as it is next in line f... (more)