This local resident's house provides a front row view of this loaded SCWX coal train's passing through the community of Daniel Boone, just west of Gate City.

NS 707 sits on the mainline giving a roll-by to this westbound empty hopper train 73A as it ducks into the siding at Boone with its shoving platform/cab on the rear.

Hob Nobbin' with NS! NS westbound empties pass the Hob Nob Diner at 23:20.

CSX U352 rolling eastbound on the NS Appalachia District (via trackage rights).

A nice Warbonnet GE leads NS 73A westbound at Watkins shortly after a severe thunderstorm passes through the area cause several cases of flash flooding.

After being stuck in the siding at Watkins to meet three eastbound NS trains, this empty CSX hopper train's crew prepares to get underway once again on the journey from Erwin, TN to Loyall, KY.

Just a few minutes shy of midnight, a CSX westbound empty coal train sits in the siding at Watkins awaiting the pending arrival of an eastbound loaded train. The 1.7% eastbound grade is shown by t... (more)

CSX 5106 leads train N382 eastbound at 40mph as it approaches the corporate limits of Gate City.

A local resident's soon-to-be-complete replica Gulf gas station stands to the right in this frame as an eastbound CSX loaded coal train makes its way through Gate City early on a Saturday morning.

Fifteen minutes behind the earlier CSX eastbound, NS 708 rolls downgrade through the Dan'l Boone Community of Gate City as a local resident/farmer heads to his barn to start the day's work.

Early morning light finds this eastbound CSX coal train passing through Gate City. It is nice to be able to sit on the porch and read the morning paper with a view like this! Note the interesting ... (more)

CSX loaded coal train N344 eastbound running on NS trackage rights passes the signals at Marceum (Gate City) on a crisp Saturday morning.

UP 4772 leads a westbound NS empty coal train through Gate City with a local fast food chain's flag waving in the breeze in the background.

The last of the fall colors from this year create a frame of this eastbound NS train led by a brand new SD70M-2, in just its first week and a half of road service.