CSX 2024 Santa Train at Clinchco

While slowing down to make her next stop at Dungannon, CSX P001-23 With CSX 1902 Eases by the barn at a local barn on the outskirts of Dungannon .

The 82nd running of the popular CSX Santa Train was piloted by the railroad's recently released Clinchfield heritage unit, number 1902, a tribute to the primarily coal hauling railroad that instit... (more)

CSX 2024 Santa Train at the Collco coal loadout

Halfway between the stops at Dungannon and Fort Blackmore, the southbound CSX Santa Train cruises alongside Virginia Route 65, where numerous farms and homes share the valley with the 100+ year ol... (more)

The 2024 CSX Santa Train passes over a bridge before its stop at Toms Bottom. There, Santa and his helpers will disperse gifts to the awaiting children.

The 82nd Clinchfield Santa Train eases across the massive Copper Creek trestle near Clinchport, Virginia.

Head end 1902 pops out of Hills Station Tunnel while reaming on the Southbound move.

CSX's Clinchfield Heritage Locomotive #1902 leads the 82nd run of the CSX Santa Train southbound passed NE Boody siding near St. Pau, VA.

Engineer Scott Steffey nears the end of his final run before retirement, bringing the Santa Train across the North Fork Holston River entering Kingsport.

Santa rolls south from the Dante stop, passing the turntable at Dante Yard.

The 82nd Clinchfield Santa Train passes Union Baptist Church in Dante, Virginia, with the appropriate lead unit in charge.

The 2024 Santa Train rolling around the bend upon it's next stop at Fremont.

CSX 2024 Santa Train at Splash Dam

The Clinchfield heritage unit crosses Copper Creek, with the Clinchfield lettering still present.