A Virginia sunset provides the backdrop for the N&W 611 coming into Lynchburg, VA.

N&W J 611 arrives to a good turn out of locals at 1:02 PM in Petersburg, Virginia

Under gloomy skies and light drizzle NS train #956, pulled by N&W class J #611, heads north across James River trestle towards Manassas after picking up three private cars at Lynchburg's Kemper St... (more)

The 65 year old N&W J 611 is on its Homecoming Journey after being fully restored in Spencer, NC.

SCL and RFP power mingles at Acca yard Richmond

Southbound train 35Q crossing Twyman Street.

As he sun breaks through the clouds in Shawsville, CN 8932 thunders upgrade as westbound manifest train 189 climbs Christiansburg Grade on the former Norfolk and Western.

Heading north at Sunset

Photographer- Larry Smith- from my personal collection. One of the highlights of the 1987 NRHS Convention, besides the side by side running of Class J 611 and Class A 1218, was this night phot... (more)

The NS 1065 Savanna and Atlanta leads the NS 747 north on the Pumpkin Vine between the Blaine and Wirtz CP's.

On a bitterly cold Fall morning, the last of fall shows through in the trees as empty grain train G782 leans into the curve at Massaponax with 65 covered hoppers in tow.

Occupied Camp Car...a holdover from the old days and the only RR still using them, NS still has a collection of camp cars that track gangs still call home at various times of the year. This string... (more)

"BACK CREEK CROSSING"
On original W&W trackage, power pushes about 30 empties west from Gore to the sand mine under peak fall foliage color. The Winchester & Western tracks originally ... (more)

CSX loaded coal drag N016-25 is running down track one approaching the Collier Yard. With 2 CSX AC4400CWs for power this afternoon, they'll be waiting on the southbound pig train and the 2 Amtraks... (more)

On a cool, early fall morning, Amtrak train 77 rolls across the Rappahannock River as the water sits calm between high tide and low tide.