A crewman inspects his train prior to departure. This west bound rock train originates here at Hampton and will terminate on the former C&O Piedmont Subdivision (which is leased to the Buckingham ... (more)
This trio of units just dropped of a train of empties. The loads that they will replace are just to the left. The first unit almost looks white compared to the dark future units.
Later tonight, these 2 units will pull a heavy ballast train from this quarry and head down the old C&O Mountain Sub towards the Tidewater are of Virginia. The regions first snowfall has just pas... (more)
K967 or the "Mty Verdon Rock Runner" starts out here in Hampton with fifteen rock hoppers.
The Mty Verdon Rock Runner (K967) starts out here in Hampton, then on to: Newport News, Amoco, Lee Hall, Toano, Doswell, and finally Verdon, Virginia.
CSX 521 waits by the siding as a derailer hides in the shadows at the bottom left.
Mty Verdon Rock Runner awaits to pick up about fifteen rock hoppers from Branscomb.