9748 comes eases around the bend by Mountain Energy Resources at the entrance of Norton Yard. On the other siding, coal is being loaded into the hoppers at the small loadout seen in the upper corn... (more)

A local crew from Paintsville Yard brings this lone covered hopper into Martin Yard to be set out. The cargo is more than likely ammonium nitrate because that's typically what's hauled in covered ... (more)

A loaded NS coal train idle's at the mouth of Tom's Creek.

Santa Train approaching St. Paul at Morefield Bottom.

Making an appearance in Southwestern Virginia on this gloomy day. Leigh Valley heritage unit passes through the small mountain town of Big Stone Gap.

Just another sunny fall day in Southwestern Virginia.

A throw back to 2021 at Yellow Creek. As of 2023, this is one of the only few loadouts still active on The Rockhouse Sub and still sees a decent amount of traffic on a off and on basis.

Another empty coal train working between Martin and Hazard.

Caboose as a EOT on this train

Shelby Yard, New Year's Day 2020.

After finishing loading coal on the far end of The Carr's Fork Branch in The Yellow Creek community of Vico, CSX 3326 leads loads under KY 451 en route to Hazard Yard along the last remaining mile... (more)

Two faded 4400's shoves empty coal hoppers up to the loadout at the nearby mine in the Yellow Creek community of Vico. This is along the CSX Carr's Fork Branch and traffic is only once in a blue m... (more)

CSX 256 with the SCL sticker on the side, pushes a loaded coal train through the Democrat tunnel on the way to Martin.

Conductor of U40 hangs on to the side of NS 4325 while in the process of setting cars out from part of the train.