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Pennsy heritage on the Secondary
Title:  Pennsy heritage on the Secondary
Description:  NS 8102, P.R.R. heritage, pays a visit to the West Virginia Secondary as it makes an appearance at Alloy.
Photo Date:  8/2/2012  Upload Date: 9/8/2012 9:39:44 PM
Location:  Alloy, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
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Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Lehigh Valley Heritage
Title:  Lehigh Valley Heritage
Description:  NS 8104, Lehigh Valley heritage, is seen at Williamson while trailing on a Progress Energy train.
Photo Date:  8/4/2012  Upload Date: 9/8/2012 9:43:48 PM
Location:  Williamson, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
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Locomotives:  NS 8104(ES44AC)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
Heritage At Kenova
Title:  Heritage At Kenova
Description:  Interstate heritage leading train 861 into West Virginia as it heads for Williamson.
Photo Date:  8/12/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:36:42 PM
Location:  Kenova, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8105(ES44AC)
Views:  195   Comments: 2
234 on the Flyover
Title:  234 on the Flyover
Description:  NS 234 with a leader from the Western U.S. flies over CSX train T913 as it heads towards Williamson
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/23/2012 1:48:44 AM
Location:  Kenova, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4771(C44-9W)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Coal train at Saint Albans
Title:  Coal train at Saint Albans
Description:  A T672 heads east for the Coal River after coming out of the John E. Amos power plant
Photo Date:  8/26/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:49:57 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
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Locomotives:  CSX 4769(SD70MAC)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Classic EMD
Title:  Classic EMD
Description:  CSX train Q302 heads east with a classic EMD lash up
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:14:41 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8574(SD50-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Eastbound Cardinal
Title:  Eastbound Cardinal
Description:  Amtrak 50 rolls east through Saint Albans as it heads for Charleston
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:50:07 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 192(P42DC)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
Boxcar Logo
Title:  Boxcar Logo
Description:  CSXT 3061 heads east through Saint Albans with empties bound for the New River Subdivision
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:50:15 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
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Locomotives:  CSX 3061(ES44AC-H)
Views:  231   Comments: 2
EMD veteran gliding by.
Title:  EMD veteran gliding by.
Description:  An EMD veteran gliding by the former C&O Railway depot at Saint Albans.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:50:57 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8574(SD50-2)
Views:  58   Comments: 1
Another one by the depot
Title:  Another one by the depot
Description:  Another westbound train heads by the depot at Saint Albans as it heads for Russell, Kentucky
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:51:03 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 45(AC44CW)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Conrail heritage on ex-Conrail
Title:  Conrail heritage on ex-Conrail
Description:  The CONRAIL heritage is seen at Alloy on Conrail's former West Virginia Secondary
Photo Date:  9/12/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:36:51 PM
Location:  Alloy, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
Another heritage unit on the Secondary
Title:  Another heritage unit on the Secondary
Description:  Another heritage unit is spotted at Alloy as the Savannah & Atlanta heritage waits for another train to push up the Virginian.
Photo Date:  9/12/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:36:31 PM
Location:  Alloy, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1065(SD70ACe)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Amtrak #50
Title:  Amtrak #50
Description:  Amtrak 50 heads east through Marmet with cars bound for the AAPRCO convention and excursion
Photo Date:  9/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:13:40 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 57(P42DC)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Rough and Ragged
Title:  Rough and Ragged
Description:  A rough and ragged Dash 8 Wide Cab brings the U802 east right on the heels of Amtrak
Photo Date:  9/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:13:49 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7714(C40-8W)
Views:  103   Comments: 2
First Eastbound of the Day
Title:  First Eastbound of the Day
Description:  The first eastbound of the day as 271 leads a loaded coal train past the Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 7:55:32 PM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 271(AC44CW)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Ducking Under
Title:  Ducking Under
Description:  CSXT 274 leads the U160-22 as it is about to duck under the pedestrian bridge next to the South Side Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 7:55:42 PM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 274(AC44CW)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Big Six at the Depot
Title:  Big Six at the Depot
Description:  AC60CW "Big Six" #640 leads a westbound empty through the Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 7:55:49 PM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 640(AC60CW)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Eastbound empties
Title:  Eastbound empties
Description:  Eastbound empties bound for the New River Subdivision heading through Marmet
Photo Date:  9/25/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:13:57 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3056(ES44AC-H)
Views:  164   Comments: 2
Work train and an empty
Title:  Work train and an empty
Description:  Two west bounds heading through town as an empty coal train as the H064-26 passes by
Photo Date:  9/26/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:14:06 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1325(3GS21B)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
A lone 70MAC on a westbound
Title:  A lone 70MAC on a westbound
Description:  This SD70MAC is going solo on a westbound manifest as it heads through town
Photo Date:  9/26/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:14:14 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4707(SD70MAC)
Views:  75   Comments: 1
Last Train At Charleston
Title:  Last Train At Charleston
Description:  It is the last train of the day as L135 heads west through town.
Photo Date:  10/1/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 7:54:41 PM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5429(ES40DC)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
Empty Ballast At Charleston
Title:  Empty Ballast At Charleston
Description:  NS train 92W heads south through Charleston with an empty Herzog ballast train in tow.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 7:55:15 PM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9308(C40-9W)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
A 40E At Charleston
Title:  A 40E At Charleston
Description:  SD40E trailing on the 92W
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 7:55:24 PM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6345(SD40E)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Look at those gas prices!!!
Title:  Look at those gas prices!!!
Description:  Can't help but notice those high gas prices as Q303 heads west.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:14:22 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7588(C40-8)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Ex-CONRAIL leader on 139
Title:  Ex-CONRAIL leader on 139
Description:  CSXT 8729 heads west on the Q139 as it heads for North Baltimore
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:14:32 PM
Location:  Marmet, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8729(SD60I)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Spirit of Clinchfield by the depot.
Title:  Spirit of Clinchfield by the depot.
Description:  The former "Spirit of Clinchfield" heads west through Saint Albans with coke loads bound for Indiana
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 8:50:48 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 295(AC44CW)
Views:  86   Comments: 1
Over and Under
Title:  Over and Under
Description:  J10 is seen on the bridge as it passes over the J14 as the J14 brings in traffic for the CSX interchange.
Photo Date:  2/18/2013  Upload Date: 4/25/2013 12:19:43 AM
Location:  Kenova, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6333(SD40E) NS 3063(GP40-2)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
Q302 In the Snow
Title:  Q302 In the Snow
Description:  CSX train Q302 heads east through the snow at "A" Cabin on the Alleghany Subdivision.
Photo Date:  3/6/2013  Upload Date: 4/25/2013 12:47:32 AM
Location:  Alleghany, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9018(C40-9W)
Views:  150   Comments: 2
NS 8441 West
Title:  NS 8441 West
Description:  Passing under the Color Position Light at the west end of Bluefield Yard. Empty coal train 81M begins its journey to the West Virginia coal fields
Photo Date:  3/30/2013  Upload Date: 1/14/2023 5:45:54 PM
Location:  Bluefield, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8441(C40-8W)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
602 At Spring Lane
Title:  602 At Spring Lane
Description:  Coal train #602 is seen passing the former N&W C.P.L.'s at Spring Lane as it heads for Star Yard.
Photo Date:  4/23/2013  Upload Date: 4/25/2013 6:47:05 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1064(SD70ACe)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
Q310 With A New Locomotive
Title:  Q310 With A New Locomotive
Description:  Q310 leaving the center siding at Vauces with a brand new GEVO leading the way.
Photo Date:  4/23/2013  Upload Date: 4/25/2013 6:40:12 PM
Location:  Vauces, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3095(ES44AC-H)
Views:  276   Comments: 1
64M On Christiansburg Grade
Title:  64M On Christiansburg Grade
Description:  Eastbound ethanol train 64M is seen slowly grinding up the hill towards Christiansburg and Roanoke
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:38:25 AM
Location:  Christiansburg, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8377(C40-8W)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
EMD Power At Christiansburg Grade
Title:  EMD Power At Christiansburg Grade
Description:  A set of EMD power leads eastbound freight train 18M up Christiansburg Grade
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:39:41 AM
Location:  Christiansburg, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2629(SD70M)
Views:  83   Comments: 1
15T Westbound
Title:  15T Westbound
Description:  Birmingham, Alabama bound 15T is seen passing through Walton as it makes its way towards Bristol with the Veterans Unit in tow.
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:40:57 AM
Location:  Walton, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1032(SD70ACe)
Views:  86   Comments: 1
201 At The Tunnels
Title:  201 At The Tunnels
Description:  Heading west for Bristol and Memphis, Tennessee, a very short train #201 is seen coming out of the tunnel at Montgomery
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:42:32 AM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2748(SD70M-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 2
Canadian National At Wheeling Tower
Title:  Canadian National At Wheeling Tower
Description:  Some power from Canadian National is seen turning at Wheeling Tower as it heads into Bellevue Yard with train 184 in tow.
Photo Date:  11/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:16:04 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5740(SD75I)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
194 At Bellevue
Title:  194 At Bellevue
Description:  Eastbound time freight 194 is seen beginning its journey to Linwood, North Carolina as it leaves Bellevue
Photo Date:  11/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:18:17 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2720(SD70M-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
UP Leads An Intermodal Train.
Title:  UP Leads An Intermodal Train.
Description:  Power from Union Pacific leads intermodal train I6N, extra 26N, south towards Columbus.
Photo Date:  11/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:25:16 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7676(AC45CCTE)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
BNSF Power At Bellevue
Title:  BNSF Power At Bellevue
Description:  BNSF 9651 is seen leading an all EMD lash up as it takes the 188 out of Bellevue.
Photo Date:  11/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:28:17 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9651(SD70MAC)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
High Hood Leader At Bellevue
Title:  High Hood Leader At Bellevue
Description:  Norfolk Southern train 303, the Bellevue to Fostoria turn, is seen leaving town with a former Southern Railway high hood leading.
Photo Date:  11/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:32:25 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5136(GP38-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
KCS At Marion
Title:  KCS At Marion
Description:  A couple of Kansas City Southern units set just outside of the intermodal facility after bringing in Q106 out of Kansas City
Photo Date:  11/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:35:13 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4616(AC44CW)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Eastbound At White Sulphur
Title:  Eastbound At White Sulphur
Description:  An eastbound grain train is seen rolling under the former Chesapeake & Ohio cantilever as it heads for Clifton Forge.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:03:18 AM
Location:  White Sulphur Springs, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4817(SD70MAC)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
Circus Train and the GORAIL Unit
Title:  Circus Train and the GORAIL Unit
Description:  Rolling off of the former Virginian Railway main from Princeton. The Ringling Brothers Circus Train, NS O47, passes by a crew less coal train with the GORAIL unit trailing.
Photo Date:  4/22/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 12:47:18 AM
Location:  Alloy, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8087(ES44AC) NS 6963(SD60E)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
BNSF 1967
Title:  BNSF 1967
Description:  BNSF 1967 is seen leading southbound train 380 as it passes in front of the John Amos Power Plant
Photo Date:  4/22/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 12:49:47 AM
Location:  Nitro, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1967(SD40-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 1
Stopped At Charleston
Title:  Stopped At Charleston
Description:  The Ringling Brothers Circus train is stopped on the main at Charleston on the final night of shows
Photo Date:  4/27/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 12:57:26 AM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5194(C44-9W)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Smokin It Up
Title:  Smokin It Up
Description:  Coal train 766 is seen climbing the grade at Christiansburg as a CSX SD70MAC smokes up the sky.
Photo Date:  8/6/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:58:01 AM
Location:  Christiansburg, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9639(C44-9W)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
Westbound At Montgomery
Title:  Westbound At Montgomery
Description:  Train 201, led by NS 6777, is seen heading west as it comes out of the tunnel at Montgomery.
Photo Date:  8/6/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 1:52:54 AM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6777(SD60M)
Views:  101   Comments: 1
A Short Local Train
Title:  A Short Local Train
Description:  Heading back towards Radford Yard. Short local train V34 is seen at Walton as it begins to roll onto the Pulaski District.
Photo Date:  8/6/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 2:01:43 AM
Location:  Walton, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 550(B32-8)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Leading the Way
Title:  Leading the Way
Description:  Leading the way as it rolls under South Lindsay Street. A Norfolk Southern SD70 leads northbound time freight 36Q as it rolls through High Point.
Photo Date:  5/30/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 1:53:03 AM
Location:  High Point, NC
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2573(SD70)
Views:  87   Comments: 1
611 At Forest
Title:  611 At Forest
Description:  Heading for Roanoke after stopping at Lynchburg for some service. The former Norfolk & Western J Class passes a classic Esso gas station turned into an antique store.
Photo Date:  5/30/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 1:14:32 AM
Location:  Forest, VA
Author:  Dennis Shafer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  99   Comments: 1


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