This Pax coal job is loaded and is headed for a washing plant. Eventualy this coal will reach Thurmond where mainline Coal jobs will foreward loaded hoppers it to power plants in the east. This se... (more)
The mount Hope coal job crew has broken up the three unit power to do some local switching.
C&O logo from the side of the caboose at the Meyersdale Historical Society
Two Northbound rattlers pause at Thurmond station to pick up clearance forms and train orders. It is a difficult summer for train crews because the C&O is ripping up one of two main tracks throug... (more)
PROGRESS: C&O #2789 Built by Alco in 1947 for the Chessapeake & Ohio, she's one of several Kanawha survivors. She was donated by the railroad in 1961 to the city of Peru, Indiana ... (more)
Eastbound coal loads passing the depot and coal tower at Balcony Falls in July 1961.
Lots of Chessie paint in evidence!
Delivered to the Chesapeake & Ohio by ALCO in early 1944, K4 Kanawha 2-8-4 sits on display at Broad Street Station (now home to the Science Musuem of Virginia). #2732 was one of a fleet of 2-8-4s ... (more)
Eastbound C&O loaded coal train behind five GPs as seen from A Tower which was still in service at the time of this photo but was retired shortly after. This is now a double track, CTC controlled ... (more)
Railfan Special Service stop, raking out coals
C&O 614 charging through Chesapeake, WV.
A pair of C&O GP30's lead a U25B on a westbound freight on the Michigan Central tracks through southern Ontario.
30 mph.
