C&O freight behind a pair of EMDs in Cincinnati, OH || August 1973

C&O GPs gather at Raleigh, WV || April 1971

Engineer Matt Crouch waits for the signal before proceeding west.

Ultra wide view of the cab of C&O 1308, a 2-6-6-2 owned by the Collis P. Huntington Railroad Society.

A Richard Beal photo: Classic west Michigan power at Pleasant Street Tower in Grand Rapids, MI on this summers day, grabbing the orders as well

The engineer notches the throttle and pulls a cut of coal cars as he makes up a train to take to Russell Ky.

After having a second rebirth, C&O 2716 leads a westbound excursion on the TP&W just west of Logansport. The 2716 now resides at the Kentucky Railway Museum.

A pair of C&O GP30's lead a U25B on a westbound freight on the Michigan Central tracks through southern Ontario.

Built July 1949 for the C&O " Chesapeake District " this series of steel cabooses were built to handle the increase of traffic after WWII. There were 100 of these built (90200-90299) with an addit... (more)

Thurmond station and empty coal train lighted by afternoon sun wait for the Mount Hope Crew.

Go to the link below to see same scene from opposite angle. http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=221982 Geeps are headed for Mt Hope to pick up loaded hoppers. Caboose is on end of work ... (more)

“By the time we got there, it was already a well-established fire,” On Friday March 28, 2008 this former Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad depot was destroyed by fire. The station built in 190... (more)

Leaving Cincinnati and heading toward Huntington W.Va.

C&O 8106 is one of the very few U boats to receive this paint scheme. Shown here working one of the many coal truck tipples in the town.

Westbound loaded coal drag has just left Shelby yard. Next stop is Russell Ky yard.