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EB at Big Bend
Title:  EB at Big Bend
Description:  Eb C&O coal traint exits Big Bend Tunnel
Photo Date:  10/23/1984  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 2:28:56 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Art House
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BO 3724(GP40)
Views:  379   Comments: 1
CSX 6019
Title:  CSX 6019
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1993  Upload Date: 3/31/2007 1:06:33 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  max linder
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Locomotives:  CSX 6109(GP40-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
AMTK 381
Title:  AMTK 381
Description:  Eastbound Cardinal exiting Big Bend tunnel.
Photo Date:  2/1/1995  Upload Date: 2/23/2005 12:39:42 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  James Jackson
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Locomotives:  AMTK 381(F40PHR)
Views:  1343   Comments: 3
CSX 8052
Title:  CSX 8052
Description:  Coal loads hustling east for Chesapeake Bay exiting Big Bend tunnel.
Photo Date:  2/1/1995  Upload Date: 2/23/2005 1:43:11 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  James Jackson
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Locomotives:  CSX 8052(SD40-2)
Views:  1047   Comments: 0
CSX 8240
Title:  CSX 8240
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1998  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 7:41:32 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8240(SD40-2)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
CSX 238
Title:  CSX 238
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1998  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 7:42:12 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
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Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
Great Bend
Title:  Great Bend
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1998  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 7:43:02 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
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Views:  259   Comments: 0
Clear
Title:  Clear
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1998  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 7:43:36 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
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Views:  233   Comments: 0
Big Bend Tunnel, east portal
Title:  Big Bend Tunnel, east portal
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2001  Upload Date: 1/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories: 
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Views:  532   Comments: 0
Great Bend tunnel, East portal
Title:  Great Bend tunnel, East portal
Description:  Where John Henry beat the steam drill
Photo Date:  12/20/2001  Upload Date: 1/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories: 
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Views:  545   Comments: 0
Eastbound
Title:  Eastbound
Description:  An eastbound train with CSX 764 & 4791, JDNX 70 & 80, and a CSX scale test car at Talcott, West Virginia.
Photo Date:  11/26/2006  Upload Date: 11/27/2006 6:06:29 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Rob Kitchen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 764(SD70MAC) CSX 4791(SD70MAC) JDNX 70(GP10) JDNX 80(GP10)
Views:  1230   Comments: 4
Big Bend Tunnel
Title:  Big Bend Tunnel
Description:  The east portal of the newer big bend tunnel, with new fencing for the upcoming John Henry park.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/16/2006 5:30:18 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
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Views:  787   Comments: 0
Old and New Big Bend
Title:  Old and New Big Bend
Description:  my wife will kill me if she reads this, but I find it funny. New AC unit, new son, old DC unit, old wife.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 4/8/2007 8:46:16 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 521(AC44CW) CSX 7542(C40-8)
Views:  1078   Comments: 1
Going away Tunnel Coal
Title:  Going away Tunnel Coal
Description:  You just don't get to see many C40-8's in coal service anymore.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 4/8/2007 8:46:19 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7542(C40-8) CSX 521(AC44CW)
Views:  792   Comments: 0
Great Bend Tunnel
Title:  Great Bend Tunnel
Description:  The east portal of the original Big Bend tunnel, home of the John Henry Legend. Renamed, and out of service.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/16/2006 5:33:50 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
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Views:  353   Comments: 1
Keeper of the Hill
Title:  Keeper of the Hill
Description:  The Steel Driving man stands tall as another tidewater coal leaves Big Bend Tunnel.
Photo Date:  3/5/2007  Upload Date: 3/11/2007 5:20:18 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 473(AC44CW) CSX 780(SD70MAC)
Views:  867   Comments: 0
Train 51
Title:  Train 51
Description:  Westbound Cardinal tiptoes across the Rollynsburg grade crossing due to a slow order on the Greenbrier Bridge
Photo Date:  4/1/2007  Upload Date: 4/8/2007 8:46:15 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 9(P42DC)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
Night Moves
Title:  Night Moves
Description:  The glow from the Rollynsburg Baptist Church gives a decent chance at some night shots
Photo Date:  4/1/2007  Upload Date: 4/8/2007 8:46:17 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
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Views:  301   Comments: 0
Grain eastbound
Title:  Grain eastbound
Description:  Good to see the SD40-2's"out today, although the weather didn't cooperate
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 7:00:20 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8876(SD40-2) CSX 7886(C40-8W) HLCX 7173(SD40-2) CSX 8354(SD40-2)
Views:  1051   Comments: 0
Foggy Day
Title:  Foggy Day
Description:  Rain and Fog marks today's life in Talcott
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 7:02:53 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8876(SD40-2) CSX 7886(C40-8W) HLCX 7173(SD40-2) CSX 8354(SD40-2)
Views:  954   Comments: 0
Westbound Siding
Title:  Westbound Siding
Description:  Running track speed with empty hoppers through downtown Talcott.
Photo Date:  4/19/2007  Upload Date: 4/21/2007 7:27:52 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 571(AC44CW)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
A different perspective
Title:  A different perspective
Description:  No photographers were harmed in the making of this shot. Eastbound coal grinding along at 10mph.
Photo Date:  5/6/2007  Upload Date: 5/6/2007 11:45:23 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
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Views:  330   Comments: 0
Casting Shadows
Title:  Casting Shadows
Description:  After waiting for the always late AMTK 51, 2 GE's throttle up for an assault on the grade upto Big Bend Tunnel.
Photo Date:  5/6/2007  Upload Date: 5/6/2007 11:44:31 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 225(AC44CW) CSX 218(AC44CW)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
Old School
Title:  Old School
Description:  Old power galore, as a unit grain train chugs eastbound from Big Bend Tunnel.
Photo Date:  6/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2007 7:50:21 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7396(C40-8W) HLCX 6253(SD40-2) CSX 8121(SD40-2) CSX 8147(SD40-2) CSX 6158(GP40-2)
Views:  1366   Comments: 0
CSX 4806
Title:  CSX 4806
Description:  An eastbound emerging from Big Bend Tunnel at Talcott, West Virginia.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 11:03:12 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Rob Kitchen
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Locomotives:  CSX 4806(SD70MAC)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
Sulphur Train
Title:  Sulphur Train
Description:  An eastbound sulphur train, with some CN power, passing through Talcott, West Virginia.
Photo Date:  6/28/2007  Upload Date: 7/2/2007 3:33:22 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Rob Kitchen
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5940(B40-8) WC 6941(SD40-3) IC 6120(SD40-2)
Views:  976   Comments: 0
John Henry Days
Title:  John Henry Days
Description:  Jamming out with the band "Subway", while eastbound tonnage rumbles by in Talcott.
Photo Date:  7/14/2007  Upload Date: 7/18/2007 8:41:07 AM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5404(ES44DC) CSX 7899(C40-8W)
Views:  1001   Comments: 0
MOW night
Title:  MOW night
Description:  MOW equipment is tied up in Talcott, as a westbound accelerates past
Photo Date:  7/23/2007  Upload Date: 7/23/2007 11:43:46 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Loyd Lowry
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Views:  264   Comments: 0
History sign
Title:  History sign
Description:  History of Big Bend Tunnel and the/legend of John Henry's race against the air driller.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:38:27 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Andy Ottinger
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Views:  222   Comments: 0
CSX 7356
Title:  CSX 7356
Description:  A loaded 50-car unit grain train erupts from Gerat Bend Tunnel; this tunnel was completed next to the original bore in the 1930's.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:39:24 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Andy Ottinger
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Locomotives:  CSX 7356(C40-8W)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Great Bend Tunnel
Title:  Great Bend Tunnel
Description:  John Henry's own now lies dormant having being replaced!by a bore just to the left constructed in the 1930's.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:39:48 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Andy Ottinger
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Views:  194   Comments: 0
Big / Great Bend Tunnel
Title:  Big / Great Bend Tunnel
Description:  Ex-C&O signals guard the entrance to Big Bend tunnel.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:40:34 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Andy Ottinger
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Views:  221   Comments: 0
Statue of John Henry
Title:  Statue of John Henry
Description:  The legend of John Henry towers above the C&O main near Talcotm, WV
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2010 12:42:26 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  Andy Ottinger
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Views:  199   Comments: 0
CO 90795
Title:  CO 90795
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 7:39:04 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
C&O original bore of Great Bend tunnel
Title:  C&O original bore of Great Bend tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 5:35:02 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
Original bore of Great Bend tunnel now abandoned
Title:  Original bore of Great Bend tunnel now abandoned
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 5:35:13 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Recent bore of Great Bend tunnel
Title:  Recent bore of Great Bend tunnel
Description:  Still active
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 5:35:19 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
New about to replace the old
Title:  New about to replace the old
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 5:35:24 PM
Location:  Talcott, WV
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  90   Comments: 0

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