The J77 manned helper shoves on coal loads from Consol passing the signals at Oakwood

The sun pokes out for just a second during an otherwise rainy day as J78 keeps air on the first cut of coal loads. Just down the holler, U53 floodloads the second cut at the loadout known to the r... (more)

Norfolk Southern's U52 job takes 110 coal loads across Garden Creek coming from the loadout at Consol on their way towards Weller,VA.

Norfolk Southern's U52 shifter crew keeps their train at a steady slow pace while loading at Consol Mine near Oakwood,VA.

An NS AC44C6M brings up the rear of loaded coal train U52, shoving it off the Garden Creek Branch and on to the Buchanan Branch at the junction in Oakwood, Virginia. The northbound signals here ar... (more)

On a misty afternoon in the hills of Virginia, a pair of ES44AC's lead loaded coal train U52 as it passes by the Suncoke Jewell coke loader in Oakwood, Virginia. This train loaded at the Coronado ... (more)

With loading completed at the Coronado Coal Co. Mine near Oakwood, Virginia, Norfolk Southern U52 departs through the complex on a misty mountain afternoon. NS AC44 rebuild 4392 brings up the rear... (more)

With the Illinois Terminal heritage brightening up the consist, a mine run out of Weller begins loading the second cut of an 821 at the massive Consol complex near Oakwood, Virginia.

A shifter works Dismal Yard and Sun Coke. The conveyor on the right serves the massive smokeless coal ovens of Sun Coke. This activity is along Norfolk Southern's busy Buchanan Coal Branch...