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Workhorses |
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Amtrak train #51, the westbound Cardinal, slows to make its station stop at Clifton Forge. Ex-C&O 5828 sits at the C&O RR Heritage Center |
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4/23/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:28:52 PM |
| Location: |
Clifton Forge, VA |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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CO 5828(GP7) AMTK 80(P42DC) |
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History sign |
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History of Big Bend Tunnel and the/legend of John Henry's race against the air driller. |
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4/23/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:38:27 PM |
| Location: |
Talcott, WV |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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CSX 7356 |
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A loaded 50-car unit grain train erupts from Gerat Bend Tunnel; this tunnel was completed next to the original bore in the 1930's. |
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4/23/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:39:24 PM |
| Location: |
Talcott, WV |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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CSX 7356(C40-8W) |
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Great Bend Tunnel |
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John Henry's own now lies dormant having being replaced!by a bore just to the left constructed in the 1930's. |
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4/23/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:39:48 PM |
| Location: |
Talcott, WV |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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| Title: |
Big / Great Bend Tunnel |
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Ex-C&O signals guard the entrance to Big Bend tunnel. |
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4/23/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:40:34 PM |
| Location: |
Talcott, WV |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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NS 8861 |
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NS 8861 guides a coal train eastbound off the mountain into the New River Valley at the Va/WVa state line |
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4/23/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:41:46 PM |
| Location: |
Glen Lyn, VA |
| Author: |
Aldy Ottinger |
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NS 8861(C40-9) |
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205 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Statue of John Henry |
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The legend of John Henry towers above the C&O main near Talcotm, WV |
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4/23/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:42:26 PM |
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Talcott, WV |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 236 |
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NS train 236, bound for!Norfolk, slowly creeps past the Bristol (VA) train station. |
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4/24/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:40:59 PM |
| Location: |
Bristol, VA |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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NS 6791(SD60M) |
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CSX 782 |
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CSX 782 slowly creeps out of the 880 foot long tunnel. I was NOT expecting to see a trai |
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4/24/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:50:03 PM |
| Location: |
Natural Tunnel, VA |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 782(ES44AC-H) |
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| Title: |
CSX 782 |
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Natural Tunnel dwarfs this westbound empty coal train as it emerges from this famous eore. |
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4/24/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:47:38 PM |
| Location: |
Natural Tunnel, VA |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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CSX 782(ES44AC-H) |
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465 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rim Rock RR 66 |
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Ex-tourist pike Rim Rock Railroad's former 424-0 stands at the end of the parking lot now lettered for ficticious Natural Tunnel RR |
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4/24/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:50:46 PM |
| Location: |
Natural Tunnel, VA |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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Ex-N&W station |
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This classic depot made famous by photographer OW Link, is to me moved to a local farm by its owner, much to the disappointment of the town. |
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4/24/2010 Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:51:07 PM |
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Rural Retreat, VA |
| Author: |
Andy Ottinger |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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