A N&W local at the depot in Glade Springs during a February 1962 snowfall.

Westbound train #45, The Tennessean, about to make its station stop at Glade Springs, VA on a snowy, yet busy February day in 1962.

Silver Comet

SAL pig train crosses the Appomattox River

Silver Star passes Virginia State College

Three of the former SAL's Jolly Green Giants pass AY Tower departing RF&P's Acca Yard in Richmond with SCL 275.

A classic scene. Seaboard Air Line ABBA FT's and an extra F3A are heading out of the yard in Richmond, VA.

A classic scene. Seaboard Air Line ABBA FT's haul a southbound freight at Alberta, Virginia.

A classic scene. Citrus-scheme E8's bask in evening sunlight at the SAL's Richmond terminal. Check out that tell-tale.

A pair of shiny, steam killing GP-9s idle away in the shadows of US 52. These are passenger units.

Virginian's electric horses get some attention at Roanoke.

A manifest departs Roanoke, Virginia behind a pair of Fairbanks-Morse units.

Virginian 127, a General Electric EL2B Rectifier awaits the next call up at Roanoke, Virginia in this 1959 view.