CSX
Prototype Photos
CSX unit train runs through Oreton, VA on NS
rails - Eric Miller photo
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 Westbound Orlando Utilities Commission unit train with empties on NS rails at Oreton, VA, 5 Jun 2010 -Eric Miller |
 Pushers on a southbound unit train crossing Pool Point on the ex-Clinchfield, 4 Jun 2010 -Eric Miller |
 CSX "crosstie train" being pushed south of Elkhorn City, KY, 4 Jun 2010 -Eric Miller |
 CSX Work train led by SD50 8651 slips past an abandoned tipple and bad order hopper at Allen, VA on the former Clinchfield, 17 Apr 2010 -Eric Miller |
 Orlando Utilities empties roll across the Clinch River near Shannon Tunnel behind CSX 488, 21 Feb 2010 -Eric Miller |
 An 11-car "Yellow Dog" local runs through the cut just south of Shannon Tunnel, VA, 21 Feb 2010 -Eric Miller |
 The sun is almost down as a BNBX unit train rolls through Carfax, VA, 21 Feb 2010 -Eric Miller |
 The yard office at Hazard, KY hasn't changed much in the last several decades, 22 Sep 2009 -Donald Dunn |
 A former B&O trailer makes a suitable storage shed at Martin, KY, 22 Sep 2009 -Donald Dunn |
 Extra 62 South exits Townes Tunnel near Miller Yard, VA, 1 Feb 2009 -Eric Miller |
 275 Southbound with South Carolina Public Service Authority (SCWX) train in tow at Hills Mills, just south of "the Breaks" on the old Clinchfield, 29 Dec 2008 -Eric Miller |
 CW44AC 380 leads a southbound across Pool Point Bridge near Elkhorn City, KY, Sep 2008 -Eric Miller |
 Southbound about to emerge from Pool Point Tunnel near Elkhorn City, KY, Sep 2008 -Eric Miller |
 Northbound across Pool Point Bridge approaching Elkhorn City, KY, Sep 2008 -Eric Miller |
 AECO unit train loadout at Typo, KY, 18 Aug 2008 -Donald Dunn |
 Helper set near south end of Elkhorn City, KY, Dec 2007 -Eric Miller |
 CW44AC 259 leads southbound loads at the south end of Elkhorn City, KY, Dec 2007 -Eric Miller |
 Southbound rolls through the south end of Towers siding, KY where the helpers will be cut off, Oct 2007 -Eric Miller |
 Extra 629 South rolls by the rusting L&R dock in Elkhorn City, KY, 9 Sep 2007 -Eric Miller |
  McVicker tipple and switcher at Levisa Jct, KY on the old C&O, May 2007 -Eric Miller |
 Northbound helper set pops out of Pool Point Tunnel on their way to Shelby, KY, Mar 2007 -Eric Miller |
 Northbound coal train holds in the siding at Barbourville, KY, 26 Dec 2006 -Todd Parrott |
 Pusher set being added to a southbound coal drag at Loyall, KY, 26 Dec 2006 -Todd Parrott |
 The old roundhouse at Loyall, KY has seen better days, but it's still standing on a cold December day in 2006, -Todd Parrott |
 Unit train loading out on the ex-L&N Cumberland Valley main north of Harlan, KY, 26 Dec 2006 -Todd Parrott |
 Same loader north of Harlan, KY, 26 Dec 2006 -Todd Parrott |
 Another shot of the loader north of Harlan, KY, 26 Dec 2006 -Todd Parrott |
 Flood loader at Ada, KY, 26 Dec 2006 -Todd Parrott |
 CSX empties from Corbin, KY heading up the Straight Creek Branch near Pineville, KY, 26 Dec 2006 -Todd Parrott |
 Bluegrass 3 loader on the Davis Spur just south of Hazard, KY in the spring of 2005 or 2006 -Donald Dunn |
 "Big Blue" SD70MAC 4712 departing Kingsport, TN southbound with Loyall-Erwin unit train, 26 Feb 2006 -Eric Miller |
 Southbound loads on Copper Creek Viaduct, 26 Feb 2006 -Eric Miller |
 CSX loads head south at Hill Station, VA after a meet with an NS Northbound at Starnes, 26 Feb 2006 -Eric Miller |
 Helpers cut off a loaded southbound on NS trackage at Watkins, VA, 26 Feb 2006 -Eric Miller |
 Helpers from previous photo head light back to Loyall, KY on 26 Feb 2006 -Eric Miller |
 CSX 228 leads a coal train in western VA, 26 Feb 2006 -Eric Miller |
 Northbound empties led by 131 roll through Wood, VA 26 Feb 2006 -Eric Miller |
 CSX 211 rolls through Kingsport yard on the ex-Clinchfield, 25 Nov 2005 -Eric Miller |
 Empties heading north through Kingsport yard, 25 Nov 2005 -Eric Miller |
 90-car loaded coal drag ascends "Gooseneck Grade" on the NS near Watkins, VA, 26 Nov 2005 -Eric Miller |
  Abandoned tipple on the ex-B&O near Rockwood, PA, 2005 -Travis Brant |
  More photos of tipple near Rockwood, PA, 2005 -Travis Brant |
 CSX 310 leads a coal train on the former Monongahela at Clarksville, PA, 30 Oct 2005 -Ed Wolfe |
 Coal drag passing the old station site at Fremont, VA, fall 2004 -Joseph Fuller, Jr |
 A northbound empty hopper train is about to depart ex-Clinchfield rails and roll onto the the ex-C&O at North Elkhorn, 15 Oct 2003 -Ed Wolfe |
 An empty CSX hopper train rolls westbound through Watkins on NS trackage rights, 17 Oct 2001 -Ed Wolfe |
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 CSX 263 westbound at Tito, VA, 1998 -Ron Flanary |
 CSX 275 pops out of the South portal of Hagans Tunnel at Smiley, VA. It will take almost an hour to negotiate Hagans switchback before proceeding to Big Stone Gap, 1998 -Ron Flanary |
 CSX 304 at Balcony Falls, date unknown -Ron Flanary |
 CSX E690 passes Union Baptist Church at Dante, VA, Sep 1998 -Bob Helm |
 A pusher set awaits its next train at Cowan, TN on 20 Oct 1996 -Stuart Thayer |
 Train NB, an empty coal unit train, moves through Etowah, TN on 19 Oct 1996 -Stuart Thayer |
 Train SB, the loaded OUCX train, leaves Winchester, KY on 15 Oct 1995 -Stuart Thayer |
 Triangle Dock, Elkhorn City, VA, date unknown -Bob Helm |
 Extra 266 South heading down a 1.5% grade to St Paul at Hanging Rock crossing, VA, date unknown -Bob Helm |
 CW40-8 7880 and U23B 3290 face off at Loyall, KY, Dec 1993 -Eric Miller |
 CSX SD40 8321 leading a coal drag, date unknown -Ron Flanary |
 Mine run power including a GP30M and U18B idling at Loyall, KY, Apr 1993 -Eric Miller |
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 CSX and NS trains meet at Watkins, VA 8 Mar 1990 -Ron Flanary |
 The EB Unit train leaves Charleston, WV on 11 Jun 1989 -Stuart Thayer |
 Northbound CSX at Flagler, KY on a snowy day in 1989 -Ron Flanary |
 CSX 8102 E on NS tracks at Copper Creek, VA, 1988 -Ron Flanary |
 CSX Eastbound 8050 takes the siding at Jasper, VA on a busy day, 28 Aug 1988 -Ron Flanary |
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 Chessie power leads this CSX train across the Davis Creek Trestle, 4 Oct 1987 -Stuart Thayer |
 More coal moves across Davis Creek, 4 Oct 1987 -Stuart Thayer |
 Pushers returning light cross the Davis Creek Trestle on 4 Oct 1987 -Stuart Thayer |
 Pushers returning to the bottom cross Davis Creek Trestle, 4 Oct 1987 -Stuart Thayer |
 Unit train empties moving up the Straight Creek Branch, KY on 1 May 1987 -Stuart Thayer |
 Mixed Seaboard and Chessie painted power move across the Howard's Creek Bridge, Apr 1987 -Stuart Thayer |
 Lot's Creek Mine Run returning to Hazard, KY. There are enough loads this day to warrant the crew to "double-in" to the yard, Jul 1986 -Stuart Thayer |
 A northbound loaded train eases past the pushers at Jackson, KY. The pushers will couple on for the run up the hill, Jul 1986 -Stuart Thayer |
 Pusher set at Jackson, KY, Jul 1986 -Stuart Thayer |
 Big SDs power through Beattyville, KY in July 1986 -Stuart Thayer |
 Ex-B&O GP40-2 6097 handles the local in Cincinnati, Ohio on the west end of the Appalachians, Jul 09 -Carol Engle, Jim Engle collection |
 CSX Dash 8-40C 7641at Dante, VA, Jun 1997 -Bob Helm |
 This coal critter does the switching at the Rapid Load facility at Dean, KY. Note the rail wheels and coupler, 22 Sep 2009 -Donald Dunn |
For more related photos, try the L&N, C&O, Clinchfield, Chessie System, Family Lines, Seaboard System, and Conrail Repaint pages