Three of Southern’s four remaining FP7’s slow to a stop for a photo runby under the well-known wooden bridge at Gilbert, Virginia. The train is on the southbound leg of an Alexandria – Charl... (more)

Norfolk & Western 2-6-6-4 1218 executes a photo runby at Gilbert, Virginia. Gilbert was the customary location for a southbound runby on Alexandria – Charlottesville excursions, and, for chasers... (more)

Gilbert, Virginia was a usual location for photo runbys during the original Southern/Norfolk Southern steam program. Here a trio of FP7’s lead a runby during an Alexandria – Charlottesville ex... (more)

Photographer- my Father, Guy Lisowski. A classic rods down shot as former N&W 611 performs a photo runby on an Alexandria, VA- Charlottesville, VA roundtrip.

Photographer- my Father, Guy Lisowski. Former N&W 611 backs away from the camera for the first of two photo runbys. Image taken from the Gilbert Station Road overpass.

NS 92Q dumps rock on the old Southern mainline north of Charlottesville.

Coal hoppers from train 142 lie zigzagged across the right of way at Gilbert, VA, about 10 miles north of Charlottesville. Torrential rains the night before caused a washout at this location. Th... (more)