Talk about the Baltimore & Ohio in West Virginia will often center around coal traffic, but there was also a good deal of products carried for the pulp and paper industry. Here two SD60 demonstrat... (more)
In the wee hours of the morning of March 20, 1976, an eastbound manifest was climbing Newburg Grade at Austen, WV when the head end got into a wheel slip situation. Four SD35s on the rear shoved ... (more)
B&O westbound hotshot Gateway 97 drops downgrade through the S curves at Austen, WV on October 20, 1978 with GP30 No. 6922 leading four other units. Other than the Trailer Jets, Gateway 97 was th... (more)