Viewed from the Virginia Blue Ridge right-of-way, my favorite Norfolk & Western fan tripper backs across the trestle over the Tye River in Tye River, Virginia. The train has discharged any passeng... (more)
A northbound Southern coal train is crossing the Tye River at Tye River, Virginia. Three SD40-2’s are approaching the site of the one-time interchange with the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway. The p... (more)
Norfolk Southern’s prototype DC to AC conversion unit leads train 35Q south through the fog at Tye River, Virginia. The crew is trying to make Linwood before 2019.
Eastbound Virginia Blue Ridge train led by 0-6-0 #9 near Tye River, VA in Sept. 1960.
Labor Day 1982 finds N&W 611 crossing the Tye River on its way to Alexandria.
BC Rail, Canadian National and BNSF locomotives lead a southbound general manifest train under the Southern Railway signal bridge at milepost 150 on the Norfolk Southern Piedmont Division.
NS #9868 blasts through the signal bridge at "Tye River" north of Lynchburg, VA with train 211 in tow.
Virginia Blue Ridge SW1 #12 working near Tye River, December 1973.
One of my favorite short lines, unfortunately now abandoned. It is a few miles from the interchange with the Southern at Tye River.
Virginia Blue Ridge 0-6-0 #9 leading its train into Tye River, VA in this February 1962 scene.
Virginia Blue Ridge 0-6-0 #9 sits at the shop in Tye River awaiting its next assignment in 1963. This locomotive was delivered to the US Army in 1942 as #4023 and was sold to VBR in 1958. It later... (more)