For the first time since the N&W 1218 and N&W 611 excursions, mainline steam returns to Prichard, in the form of NKP 765 leading a deadhead of passenger equipment to Williamson from Portsmouth. NK... (more)

Nickel Plate Road 765 and NS/NKP 8100 lead a deadhead excursion train past a field of fresh haybales, enroute to Williamson. For more information, visit more)

Nickel Plate Road 765 leads the "NS Employee Special" deadhead move eastbound on the Kenova District enroute to Williamson,WV for the upcoming weekends trips.

765 works through the small town of Prichard.

Completed in 1924, the Prichard Coaling Tower still stands as a relic of the bygone era when the N&W ruled these rails. Former Conrail Dash 8 is seen bringing MTY's back to the coalfields.

NS 234 with a train of double stack containers passes the N&W Coaling Tower at Prichard, east of Kenova. Originally, it was anticipated that the tower would be torn down, to continue the construct... (more)

Stack train NS 234 passes under the very large former NW coaling tower, in Prichard, as it heads east on the Kenova District in the late evening.

After celebrating the completion of the Heartland Corridor on September 9th in Radford, VA, a similar ceremony was held on September 13th in the town of Prichard, south of Kenova. Above, NS I36 si... (more)

Heavy fog blankets the morning as this empty coal train blast south toward Williamson, WV. This is one of the few coal towers left on NS in West Virginia. This tower might be a short time due to a... (more)

The coaling tower at Prichard continues to stand proud as it is a reminder of when steam ruled the rails.

Detriot Edison empties bound for Williamson pass underneath one of the few remaining reminants of the steam age at Prichard

As the rain comes down 858 slowly pulls west while its loads are weighed at the Prichard weigh in motion scale not far back around the bend.

Kicking off an extended Pokey road trip with TM Rob, 2699 leads an eastbound manifest past the huge coaling tower at Prichard. During the 1991 NRHS convention, this location was used for a photo ... (more)

J13 rolls east under the massive coaling tower at Prichard with empty hoppers in tow

Showing she still has what it takes in today's world of AC traction units, a former N&W SD40-2 hustles over 100 mty across Davis Branch on the way to the big yard at Williamson. These are former ... (more)