Chesapeake & Ohio 4-8-4 614 pulls the Chessie Safety Express over Big Gunpowder Falls at Gunpowder, Maryland.

Philadelphia bound, C&O 4-8-4 614 leads the Chessie Safety Express over the Thomas Viaduct at Relay, Maryland. The round trip, operated by the Baltimore Chapter of the NRHS, originated in S... (more)

The front tender truck is removed from C&O 2716's tender by Kentucky Railway Museum and Kentucky Steam Heritage volunteers. A roller bearing truck will be installed in its place as required for t... (more)

A typical Chessie power consist of two GP40-2’s brings a Baltimore & Ohio coal train east through Lansdowne, Maryland.

A Baltimore & Ohio train moves auto racks west at Lansdowne, Maryland. In a couple of miles, the train will either head for the Thomas Viaduct and Washington, or will divert to the Old Main Line t... (more)

Treasures of the Henry Ford: The Allegheny Cab Here's a look at the "business office" of the big C&O 2-6-6-6 Allegheny Locomotive, which is housed in The Henry Ford Museum of Amer... (more)

Three different C&O paint schemes are on display at the engine servicing facilities.

Treasures of The Henry Ford: The C&O Allegheny. According to the docents at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, the most heavily photographed artifact in their building is this ma... (more)

An eastbound CSX intermodal train rolls toward Philadelphia as it passes the Twin Oaks auto facility.

C&O 3910 leads a mixed freight west under the EJ&E bridge at Clarke Junction on the far west side of Gary.

NRHS Convention special unloads at the station in Elkins, West Virginia.

NRHS Convention special nears Elkins, West Virginia.

“HOoping It Up”
The operator at HO Tower hoops up orders to a westbound manifest at Hancock.
Locomotives:
(1) Chessie/C&O SD40-2 7558 (ex-C&O 7458)
(2) SCL/SBD GP40 6745, with t... (more)

The Reading and Chessie System had run-through services to Allentown, Pennsylvania in pre-Conrail days. Here a Chesapeake & Ohio SD40 waits for its return assignment at Bethlehem Engine Terminal.

During a break between downpours, a Chesapeake & Ohio works through the yard at Russell, Kentucky. The C&O only made a few purchases from Alco, and their RSD4/5’s were quickly traded in to EMD on ... (more)