Show her departing Russell, KY for CF at 1050 this morning. She should be in the yard or close to it by now. Final destination is Newport News. Keep your eyes...
I am not sure if the trip was open to the general public or not but I do understand they took her out for a ride. I also understand one of the friction bearing...
Last night, I was going from Williamsburg to Newport News on US-60, and I saw a train that was headed in the opposite direction around 9:45PM. I am not sure...
GMTX SW1001 unit update, from a posting on TRAINORDERS.COM: "Unit is currently @ Bryan Park engine house(Acca Yd) in Richmond. May go on tonight's H774 to...
I am not sure that this is something new... I suspect that if one knew what exactly to search for you could find examples of such equipment, albeit smaller and...
While attempting to clean out the house, I came across several pictures of Tidewater railroads. Those in the 70's and 80's I must have taken. Those earlier...
Enjoyed your shots. Feel free to post more if you are able to. Jeff Hawkins www.railsinvirginia.com www.railfirephotography.com ... From: leesburgpreacher To:...
With the recent re-discovery of the earlier pictures which I posted, my own interest was sparked to search for more. I came across several that might be of...
The photo of the Driver depot was taken by H.Reid and shows ACL pacific #1557 in the lead. Thanks again for posting. CHESSIEMIKE3000 ... posted, ... Again, ......
Man hit by train in Chesapeake while walking across tracks The Virginian-Pilot CHESAPEAKE A man was hit by a train Friday afternoon while walking across tracks...
I was out in the area Friday evening and ran across the southbound rock train working the gravel plant in Suffolk so we checked out the signal operations for...
From the June 22/23 TRAINORDERS.COM Western Railroads discussion board posting "More CORP DownSizing--Cutting Up & Cutting Out" - and subsequent thread...
A note on the new track for the APM Terminal. There is stacks of rail now in median of the Western Branch Freeway where they have finished building the ...
As of tomorrow, June 24th, 2008. Either DTA or Pier 9 will be shutdown for two weeks for Maintanence. After either DTA or Pier 9 finishes their maintenance...
Station fire 'suspicious' A fire in the Newport News Amtrak station's bathroom is being investigated by authorities. June 25, 2008 NEWPORT NEWS - - A fire that...
I added a few shots of the interior that were taken on June 25, 2008.The photos are in the Tidewater Triangle Stations section. They were open for business and...
A TRAINORDERS.COM posting by "Phil" states: "Todays Q390 has CORP (Central Oregon and Pacific) road slug and master units mixed in with the regular UP power....
MEDIA ADVISORY - July 7, 2008: Virginia's Rail Advisory Board to Hold July Meeting DATE: July 10, 2008 WHAT: The Rail Advisory Board will meet in Richmond, VA ...
Three charged with railroad copper thefts Tidewater News - Franklin,VA COURTLAND-Three men are charged with grand larceny and possessing burglary tools after...