NS 17M is shown exiting the west portal of Tunnel 5 along the Pokey. The main line is single track on this stretch of the Pokey between Grey Eagle and Tunnel 7. This tunnel didn't have to be modif... (more)
A coal train notches up as it leaves town and enters the Kenova Dist.
A coal train stops at CP, Moore for a crew change.
A lone pusher shoves a coal drag up the tough Pokey grade at War Eagle.
The words on the water tower says it all. "Matewan" N&W help build this town and NS continues to fuel the local economy. This historic town along the Tug River is full of history. The Matewan Mass... (more)
It’s early May and the jungle-like growth has already swallowed the Tug Valley. Only a path laid by N&W remains clear for the trains.
The 09 fall colors show is just about over in Southern W.Va.
17M passes thru the west end floodgates and enters Mingo Tunnel below.
NS has changed the 274 autorack symbol to 272 and has has added freight to the consist as needed.
A pusher set shoves a mty coal train up steep and tight confines of the Gilbert Br.
A coal train rounds the bend amid a hint of smoke in the air from a nearby forrest fire.
It's back to business as usual along the Pokey the day after Christmas. This freight train stopped long enough to pick up a crew member and it was off again.
An autorack kicks up some snow at Glen Alum.
Plenty of power for the 18M today. No pushers will be needed today.
A tanker train passes under the now defunct Hull signal bridges.