The N&W heritage unit is on “home rails” as it leads hopper train NS 813 west over Coopers Trestle on the Pokey.

A friendly wave from the engineer as his train exits the west portal of Elkhorn Tunnel with empty hopper cars headed back to the coal mines.

NS 9183 leads an eastbound coal train into the middle pass track at Kyle West Virginia. The three men in the cab are keeping an eye on the photographer.

Amtrak's Chicago-bound Capitol Limited zooms west on the CSX Cumberland Subdivision through Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia. It is passing under the Norfolk Southern Railway's Hagerstown Distri... (more)

The Central of Georgia heritage unit trails a helper set as it rolls west through Vivian, WV. Soon it’ll be at control point Farm to push an eastbound grain train into Bluefield.

Intermodal NS 29C rolls out of Welch tunnel and across the Tug Fork river in Welch, WV.

NS 29C rolls west through Maybeurry, WV on the Pocahontas district.

NS 29C begins its trek out into the Pokey with the Illinois Terminal in the lead.

NS 3638 and mate bring up the rear of a loaded coal train headed toward Bluefield, VA/WV. Operating as manned helpers, they are crossing the Bluestone National Scenic River at Mill Creek, WV, near... (more)

NS 29C comes into Bluefield yard.

NS 29C comes into Bluefield yard at control point Moores with the Illinois Terminal heritage in the lead.

NS 29C makes its way west through Bluefield, West Virginia with the Illinois Terminal heritage in the lead. This view is from the 460 bridge just before entering Bluefield yard.

NS 29C makes its way west through Oakvale, West Virginia with the Illinois Terminal heritage in the lead.

The sun had just popped out at the end of an overcast day to highlight the DPU of an eastbound loaded CSX coal train as rolls past the Amtrak flag stop in Alderson, WV. It was one of those "... (more)

I found this former C&O passenger car, that had been converted for Maintenance of Way use, rusting away in the weeds at the east end of Hinton Yard.