In the last light of the day, No. 820 splits the classic CPL's at Ingleside, W.Va., with a monster coal drag in tow descending the nearly 1.5% grade.

NS 08M passes Eastward through beautiful Pepper VA on the return trip to Roanoke VA after the excursion trip to Bluefield.

After acquiring helpers at Farm, No. 826 jars the ground as it pops out of Hemphill No. 2 in notch 8, near Welch, W.Va., as a hint of afternoon sunlight tries to reach the tunnel portal.

77A catches some late evening sun on this beautiful September afternoon.

The Roanoke Chapter of the NRHS put on a Amtrak Excursion from Roanoke to Bluefield this year.