4 of the South Branch's power rest in Moorefield near the Feed Mill. Power in the consist is SBVR 182 (SD18), SBVR 100 (GP38-3), Chessie System 6240 (GP9), Baltimore & Ohio 6604 (GP9).

This one was resting as the train was handled by an MRS-1.

Under big blue skies, an old Geep of N&W heritage waits near the feed mill south of Moorefield to couple onto the end of a SBVR northbound and push to Green Spring.

One of the oldest railroads in the United States and the first common carrier railroad was brought back to life in it's native land during a photo charter sponsored by Lerro Productions and the So... (more)

Linking 13 Great States with the Nation, a hot shot local traverses the South Branch of the Potomac River with freight bound for Petersburg. Special thanks to the South Branch Valley Railroad and... (more)

A former 1956-built GP9 of N&W heritage still soldiers on, seen here shoving a SBVR freight through downtown Moorefield past a busy local grocery.

I love riding trains and I love taking pictures of them. Sometimes both come together. Thanks to SBVR for a great all day excursion to the festival.

B&O (Chessie) 6240 sits out behind the South Branch Valley shops next to WM BL2 7172. The next time I woudl see this unit would be in 2007, 14 years later, but now 6240 wears a fresh coat of Ches... (more)

Almost forgotten Western Maryland BL2 #7172 (nee-#82) sits behind the South Branch Valley shops in the weeds awaiting it's fate in 1993. Luckily this unit has been saved and now runs as it's orig... (more)

South Branch Valley GP9 #6600 sits outside the company shops in 1993. It would be 15 years before I'd see 6600 again, but the next time it was in beautiful B&O Blue and Grey.

6240 sits outside the shops.

6240 leads it's train through the farm fiel;d of West Virginia towards Petersburg

Railfan excursion glides past the scenic WV countryside. This F7 was built in 1952 for the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad.