After a rough day on the RF&P the CSX OCS train makes it's way back south with Tony Ingram aboard. the southbound trashtrain had a journal box cause a brush fire just north of ashland, then the tr... (more)

In this time exposed night shot, the passangers disembarking from Regional train 93, plus the conductor, look like ghosts on a train.

Southbound Auto Train is slowing for the speed restriction through Ashland.

Southbound Silver Star passes through the streets of Ashland, VA on its way to Miami.

Your rocker awaits you here, on the veranda at the incomparable Henry Clay Inn, as 8728 wheels by returning north up the middle of Railroad Ave. at 01:58.

"Passing on your left", Ex-Conrail SD 60I leads a southbound intermodal solo down the middle of Center St. at 01:16 passing the slower moving cruiser.

Northbound CSX manifest dominating the middle of Center St. certainly makes for a striking image at 01:01 on this unique trackage on the ex-RF&P.

Ashland's morning rush hour, both of trains and autos, is managed in part by a crossing guard in the center of town.

An ex-CONRAIL unit leads this mixed freight through Ashland.

The Palmetto rolls through Ashland.

Amtrak gets a look as 195 rolls to its stop.

Amtrak Safety Special passing through historic downtown Ashland, VA with Dogwood trees in full bloom.

Heading south towards Richmond. The haze in the background is actually smoke from a trackside fire. It was one of two fires that mysteriously popped up next to the tracks in town today.

Heading south towards Richmond. The haze in the background is actually smoke from a trackside fire. It was one of two fires that mysteriously popped up next to the tracks in town today.

Making a loud whining noise, I could hear it coming before you could see it! Something has blown up in the engine. Fortunately, UP and NS power was helping out.