Southbound TOFC hotshot No. 191 was splitting the signals at Rutherglen, VA on December 12, 1987. The area between Rutherglen and Colemans Mill is graced with enough pine trees to give one a bit ... (more)
Amtrak P30CH No. 724 was leading southbound No. 89, the "Palmetto," as it rounded the curve at the top of the grade at Rutherglen, VA on Nov. 30, 1983.
Southbound RF&P intermodal train No. 171 rounds the curve at Rutherglen, VA on Dec. 12, 1987 with a mixed motive power consist. By this time CSX influence was really being felt on the RF&P. With... (more)
Southbound RF&P intermodal train No. 175 was cresting the grade at Rutherglen, VA on Dec. 12, 1987 with GP40-2 No. 147 in the lead. No. 175 operated between Potomac Yard in Alexandria, VA and Flo... (more)
What an excursion - doublehead steam down the main line of the RF&P Railroad. Southern Railway 4-6-2 No. 750 and N&W 4-8-4 No. 611 take the southbound train through Rutherglen enroute to Richmond.