The Chesapeake and Ohio signal still stands as the snow falls on what may be it's last winter.

CPH's New River Train makes his way West through Thurmond on a late Fall afternoon on his way back to Huntington.

Two RJ Corman tunnel motors spend the night parked by the yard office on the Loup Creek line.

CSX 324 heads up grade from the New River Gorge on their way to the loadout in Pax, West Virginia.

Amtrak 156, Phase I Heritage, passes through the historic coal mining town of Thurmond, West Virginia.

A westbound coal train passes under the signal at Thurmond.

The ghost town of Thurmond, West Virginia sits in an eerie silence only awakened by passing CSX coal and freight trains.

The east bound Cardinal led by a heritage unit heads thru the once busy town of Thurmond. The old C&O coaling tower is in the background as well as the old US&S signals are still in charge of move... (more)

Modern day CSX passing by C&O History.

A Welcome To Thurmond banner greets trains and tourists to the town that time forgot.

Thanks to my family who took me to Thurmond to railfan on my birthday.

Millions of tons of railroad coal traffic has beat over this rail in Thurmond, West Virginia.

A CSX manifest snakes along the New River and through the old historic town of Thurmond, West Virginia. The tracks that cross the river are operated by the RJ Corman Railroad.