On a wonderful fall morning the WMSR 734 makes a wonderful plume of smoke as it struts its stuff for the participants of a Carl Franz Photo Charter

A northbound empty hopper train works its way across the famous Clinchfield RR "Copper Creek Viaduct" during the last of the afternoon light on this Fall afternoon. This particular angle wont be n... (more)

A westbound is stopped on main 1 awaiting the arrival of an eastbound that is lined through main 2 with a "Medium Clear" indication. A sunrise scene performed many times on the old Nickel Plate.

The fireman works hard and keeping the fires lit as the 1218 pulls another trainload of revenue for the N&W. Special thanks goes to Lerro Productions and the Virginia Museum of Transportation for ... (more)

Cooling off the roadbed after a heavy grind...

One of the final runbys on the John Craft (Historic Preservation Charter) was taken at King Road. The weather early on that day was not looking promising but we all decided to stay around and ende... (more)

This eastbound coal drag with a helper set on both ends of this PPLX coal train is ascending the 0.63% grade near the town at Mineral Point enroute to Strawberry Ridge. Even though the hike to thi... (more)

The final runby's of the day would not be complete without watching the 382 steam off into a winters sunset during a Lerro Productions charter.

3 horses meet at the main crossing in downtown Ashley. Also known as the "North Pole". The 2013 edition of the "North Pole Express" has arrived.

The newest set of CSXT's ES44AC Gevo's round the famous "Osbornes Curve" enroute to Erwin,Tn.

Even though a good majority of the foliage has fallen on Piney Mountain some leaves have managed to stay intact at the west end of Brush Tunnel for this Franz photo runby. 734 struts its stuff as ... (more)

Built July 1949 for the C&O " Chesapeake District " this series of steel cabooses were built to handle the increase of traffic after WWII. There were 100 of these built (90200-90299) with an addit... (more)

Nickel Plate Berk 765 makes a 3 way meet on a Historic Preservation Charter. Anyone remember the name of this crossing?

NS 8105, " The Interstate Railroad heritage locomotive", rolls out of Little tunnel and across Stock Creek on it's first revenue run across the Appalachia district.

Shay number 5 sits at the station as it's train loads up on passengers for the days photo excursion...