The sun makes a brief appearance on an otherwise rainy day in Nitro, West Virginia as a solo GP works a local on the Kanawha River Railroad, sorting out cars in the small yard here. After starting... (more)
A northbound manifest has stopped in Nitro, West Virginia and is working the yard to pick up and set off cars from its train on Watco's Kanawha River Railroad. This railroad rosters a fleet of ex-... (more)
It's just a month or so before Watco takes over Norfolk Southern's West Virginia Secondary when a freight works the yard at Nitro, W.Va. By this time, the line had been cut around Hobson, Oh. and ... (more)
A Watco GP39-2 switches at Nitro on the KNWA.
The rain has finally let up as the Nitro Local, KN40 assists Columbus to Dickinson train KN-380 with sorting & switching of cars for local industries. Two rebuilt GP39V's of GM&O and Western Mary... (more)
Kanawha River Railroad's Columbus to Dickinson freight KN-380 pulls into Nitro Yard on a rainy March afternoon to sort & switch cars for delivery to the Kanawha Valley, as well as drop off cars fo... (more)
Kanawha River Railroad manifest KN380 makes it's first setoff of the day at Nitro Yard on the former NYC West Virginia Secondary. Having taken the line between Columbus, Charleston, and Mullens o... (more)
Arriving in Nitro, Kanawha River Railroad train no. 380 slowly creeps to a stop before making the cut to leave in the yard.
The new kids in townTwo motors of WATCO's newest shortline, the Kanawha River Railroad, sit quiet in Nitro Yard (presumably assigned to the Nitro local) awaiting the next day's assi... (more)
Shoving back on the main with 5 NS Top Gon hoppers from Nitro Yard, the Pennsylvania Railroad heritage unit is the sole power on Dickinson-bound train 380 on a chilly December afternoon.
Train No. 380 blows bast nitro yard after stopping for paper work and on to Hiball to Rand where he was to wait for the Circus train.
Train No. 380 with neat engine for power.
The NS local works the industrial park as members of a local union protest near by.