Buckingham Branch Locomotives 8 and 3 rest during evenings sunset on the Buckingham Branch yard in Doswell Virginia, waiting for their next job assignment.

BB 8 is tied down in the yard and the Squashapenny Junction Antiques store is closed on Christmas Day.

Three Buckingham Branch GP16 diesel-electric locomotives are seen tied down at Doswell yard on Christmas Day. All three units were originally built as EMD GP7 road switchers for the Atlantic Coas... (more)

B30-7 5539, in the CSX Stealth Scheme, makes its way east on the Piedmont Subdivision through the diamond at HN Tower in Doswell, VA. The tower closed in 1958.

Westbound CSX #281 rolls through the yard in Doswell with a load of empty coal cars headed back to the coalfields for another load of coal. April 2013.

I wonder if the new locomotive technologies being manufactured today will last as long as these three. Between this trio of EMD engines, they have 170 years of combined service to various railroad... (more)

Everything looks calm this evening as Hurricane Sandy slowly heads up the coast. These engines will definitely get a shower this afternoon and tomorrow. October 2012.

CSX Train Q401 being led with a standard cab SD40-2 that was originally built in February 1966 for the Pennsylvania Railroad as a SD40-2 heads southbound through Doswell, VA enroute to Richmond an... (more)

CSX Train L033-20 with a trio of General Electric power rolls southbound through Doswell, VA enroute to Richmond and then points south. October 2012.

Under the full moon, Buckingham Branch Engine #5 will wait through a cool evening before receiving an assignment tomorrow. September 2012.

A southbound RF&P/CSX Operation Red Block Special was southbound on the RF&P on Oct. 26, 1988 with RF&P GP40 No. 127 and CSX GP40 No. 6796. As usual, when RF&P ran special trains, they picked the... (more)

Buckingham Branch engines 9 & 8 have retired for the night. September 2012.

A trio of Buckingham Branch engines take a well deserved rest on a Sunday afternoon while CSX Train Q176-12 heads north on the former Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac line. August 2012.

Buckingham Branch Engines #3 & 32 head down the former Chesapeake & Ohio Line towards Richmond, VA. March 2006.

These two ole senior members of the Buckingham Branch Railroad roster take a well deserved break on Father's Day. June 2012.