A lunar halo hangs below the full moon on a cold December morning at E. Alleghany. Canon EOS 50D
Two SD40-E's glide upgrade past the former PRR "MG" Tower and under two position light signals still standing strong on the mountain. Canon EOS 50D
Ammonia loads with a former Conrail SD70 are in 8th notch to drag the train over the summit and will soon be in dynamic as it heads east down the "slide". The former PRR "AR" tower can be seen pho... (more)
Coal loads fresh out of the Ben's Creek Secondary heads east towards Altoona under a clear skys and under the PRR color position light signals mounted on the Jamestown RD. bridge just to east of P... (more)
Eastbound Q302-28 is in full dynamic as he slides down the east slope of the Alleghanies and is about to the west portal of the 331' Moores Tunnel. Moores Tunnel is one of four tunnels between "OX... (more)
CSX G894-27 has just exited the 467' Kelley's Tunnel with 91 loads of grain in tow. Canon EOS 50D
Westbound E504-27 drags a 150 empties up the east slope of the Alleghanies and is about to enter Kelley's Tunnel just 4 miles from the famous "A" Cabin at Alleghany. Canon EOS 50D
A westbound empty, CSXT E502, is in 8TH notch trying to overcome gravity on the east slope of Afton Mountain and is seen exiting the 100 foot Little Rock Tunnel just east of Afton. Canon EOS 50D
Standing inside the west portal of the soot - stained Blue Ridge Tunnel nestled deep in the woods of Afton Mountain, this cold creepy feeling comes over you. Blue Ridge tunnel was one of Claudius ... (more)
After turning his train on the wye, Amtrak 13 heads back to Kemper St. station to tie up for the night. Canon EOS 50D
The Carolinian heads the Buckingham Branch diamond in downtown Doswell on its way north to New York. Canon EOS 50D
The Northeast Regional P095 arrives into Ashland, VA on time and not a minute to soon. Canon EOS 50D
The southbound Carolinian heads through the Ashland "Quiet Zone" at track speed. Canon EOS 50D
CSX 518 leads 107 loads of coal through Natural Bridge. Note the new CSX signals and the old C&O signals. The C&O US&S signals came down on May 3, 2010 a date which will live in infamy on the Jame... (more)
Canon EOS 50D