Emerging From the Forest The local switcher out of Verona rolls through the woods outside of Staunton on its return journey in the late afternoon, with the GP9, in the newest paint scheme... (more)
I got a tip from a railroad crewmen that the afternoon local was still working out around Verona, I headed that way and ran into it a few miles outside of town. Here it makes its way back toward S... (more)
With a paint scheme straight from the glory days of railroading, SVRR GP9 5940, originally built in 1970 for the C&O, leads the SVRR local back into Staunton. 5940 was recently repainted and renum... (more)
On a beautiful winter afternoon, a Shenandoah Valley Railway local returns to Staunton, VA after performing a switching operation in Verona, VA.
Chesapeake & Ohio GP9 No. 5940 dressed up for the Shenandoah Valley crosses over the SVRR's large trestle at Verona with 18 empty cars for the Buckingham Branch interchange at Staunton.
Shenandoah Valley Railroad EMD GP9 No. 5940 heads for the BBRR interchange at Staunton with 18 cars in tow. Here, the train is passing a Dixie Gas & Oil truck, also an SVRR customer, as the train ... (more)
About as fresh as it gets... Shenandoah Valley Railroad EMD GP9 No. 5940 leads revenue freight cars toward the Buckingham Branch interchange at Staunton. The original C&O GP9 has almost bee... (more)
The new kid on the block... Shenandoah Valley Railroad's newest repaint is a Chesapeake & Ohio-inspired blue-and-gold for EMD GP9 No. 5940. The newly painted GP9 will join SVRR's Alco RS11 ... (more)