An empty Progress Energy coal train emerges from the north end of Natural Tunnel. After spending three days and not seeing a train here back in March, this was definitely a welcome opportunity.

The rear of the train is still inside Natural Tunnel.

CSX 842 has just brought it's train and itself through Natural Tunnel in Glenita, Va.

A nice looking consist on a southbound ELFX coal train is running eastbound on NS trackage right after having just passed through Natural Tunnel.

A westbound CSX empty coal train with a freshly repainted GE AC4400CW l makes a nocturnal pass through Natural Tunnel on NS' Appalachia District (via trackage rights) enroute to the coalfields of ... (more)

On May 12, 2014, an eastbound CSX coal train eases out of Natural Tunnel at Glenita, Virginia. This 850-foot long bore is 100 feet high inside and was naturally carved by Stock Creek through a hug... (more)

NS 9256 sits just inside the Natural Tunnel during Casey Thomason’s flash photography demonstration at the Natural Tunnel State Park Railroad Day event.

Norfolk Southern's Virginian heritage locomotive, poses outside the man made ''Little Tunnel'' during Railroad Day at Natural Tunnel State Park

Railroad Days at Natural Tunnel State Park.. In this scene, No. 1069 is staged just outside Little Tunnel for the first half of a wonderful event sponsored by Norfolk Southern. Big thanks to every... (more)

Westbound NS train 387 exits Natural Tunnel behind NS' Lehigh Valley and Virginian heritage engines.

Southern 4501 stopped just south of Natural Tunnel, VA in April 1994 after a photo runby. Note the photo was taken from a public grade crossing and the train was stationary.

Eastbound NS train 386 works through the impressive Natural Tunnel with Reading heritage SD70ACe #1067 leading. The visitor's viewing platform to the left of the train is part the Natural Tunnel S... (more)

Eastbound NS Duffield local T80 eases out of Natural Tunnel before crossing Stock Creek with a single SD40-2 running 'Southern' style. NS 3264 is a veteran former Southern Railway SD40-2 and has m... (more)

A pair of high hood SD40-2s lead eastbound NS train 386 along the edge of Stock Creek at Glenita.

Two ES40DCs catch the last light of the day and pass by the former City Hall. The building now belongs to the fire department.