With a short break in the rain showers, I managed to head over to the Berkley yard to photograph Buckingham Branch No. 8 as it made a quick visit to the Norfolk Portsmouth Belt Line. The locomotiv... (more)
At 66 years of age and looking resplendent in a new coat of point, Buckingham Branch GP 16 #8 rests in the bright late Spring sunshine awaiting its next assignment. The unit was built to GP 7 spe... (more)
Sitting in the Buckingham Branch yard in Doswell, Virginia is GP16 #8 with high nose GP38-2 #14 and #16.
Buckingham Branch GP16 #8 and #3 are seen paired together at the yard in Doswell, Virginia
Buckingham Branch GP16 #8 is seen sitting in the Buckingham Branch yard in Doswell, Virginia.
On January 20th, 2015, Buckingham Branch GP16 number 8 brings a single car across the diamond at the CSX crossing. As it does, it passes the old Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac tower that prote... (more)
Buckingham Branch Locomotives 8 and 3 rest during evenings sunset on the Buckingham Branch yard in Doswell Virginia, waiting for their next job assignment.
BB 8 is tied down in the yard and the Squashapenny Junction Antiques store is closed on Christmas Day.
Three Buckingham Branch GP16 diesel-electric locomotives are seen tied down at Doswell yard on Christmas Day. All three units were originally built as EMD GP7 road switchers for the Atlantic Coas... (more)
Buckingham Branch GP16 number 8 idles in the cool winter air at 14:26 while awaiting it's next assignment in Doswell Va.
There is much activity around the yard this afternoon as BB #8 jockeys freight cars.
There is lots of movement around the Buckingham Branch yard in Doswell.
Buckingham Branch Locomotive #8 is bringing back a load of empty box cars from the Beer plant down in Richmond.
BB 8 shoves two emtpy hopper cars back to the Charlotteville, VA, yard having just worked the University of Virginia power plant.
An afternoon at Doswell finds a Buckingham Branch "Z" train returning to the yard, passing the old RF&P Tower. The tower guarded the Diamond of the RF&P and C&O at Doswell, in the foreground is t... (more)