From his cupola seat in a wide-vision caboose, the conductor of a Chesapeake & Ohio hopper train gives a friendly wave to a few photographers. He is passing westward through Crozet, Virginia.
A westbound Chesapeake & Ohio hopper train powers through the sweeping curve at Crozet, Virginia.
Five Chessie-painted Chesapeake & Ohio units lead a westbound train of empty hoppers at the east end of the passing siding at Ivy, Virginia.
With a train of empty hoppers in tow, two Chesapeake & Ohio GP40-2’as and three U30C’s roll westward between Charlottesville and Ivy, Virginia.
Westbound empties on their way to the mines pass the 1923 Chesapeake & Ohio depot in Crozet , Virginia.
A conveniently-placed foot bridge provides a vantage point for a westbound Chesapeake & Ohio train passing the east end of the passing siding at Ivy, Virginia.
A ”pure” (no B&O, no WM) Chesapeake & Ohio power set leads a westbound C&O train consisting mostly of stone loads near Ivy, Virginia. The SD40, U30B, and B30-7 in Chessie paint are trailed by ... (more)
Two GP40-2’s and three U30B’s are in charge of a westbound Chesapeake & Ohio train at Charlottesville, Virginia.
C&O "Yellow Belly" #490
One of my all time favorite locomotives - this time, a less often shared view of the fireman's side, thanks to a vacant track to the right left by the Museum's more)
C&O No. 490 steels the spotlight from the equally historic B&O "George Washington" 4-6-2 No. 5300.
C&O No. 490 was built by Alco in 1926 as a Pacific, the C&O rebuilt this engine as ... (more)
The Chessie Steam Special, led by C&O 614, heads out of Cumberland, Md on its way to Terra Alta, West Virginia.
One of Lima's finest- C&O's J3-a Greenbrier No. 614; built June, 1948- 255 psi, 72" drivers, 68,300 lbf, 4.13 factor of adhesion.
Chesapeake and Ohio SD40 is seen sitting at the C&O Heritage Center in Clifton Forge.
A gleaming set of C&O F-units in their high-wave paint scheme, on lead of the Chicago Division's freight train in this 1960 view at Hegewisch, Illinois. Photographer E.L Huddleston, from my colle... (more)
A Chessie System track inspection special moves through Blue Island on a B&OCT branch line. Tom Golden photo.
