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Two unidentified railroad employees stand beside Engine No. 201 on the C. & O. Railway.

37. C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048814
Title:
C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Two unidentified railroad employees stand beside Engine No. 201 on the C. & O. Railway.
Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.

38. C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048816
Title:
C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.
The C. & O. Engine pictured on the yard tracks.

39. Engine No. 490 at Huntington Yards, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
048838
Title:
Engine No. 490 at Huntington Yards, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1949
Description:
The C. & O. Engine pictured on the yard tracks.
Photo of the first coal-burning, steam, turbine, electric engine--the largest single unit locomotive in the world. As long as 154 feet and 9 3/4 inches, including the water tender. The top speed was 100 miles per hour. The engine weight 411.5 tons.

40. C. & O. Engine No. 500 in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048842
Title:
C. & O. Engine No. 500 in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947/06
Description:
Photo of the first coal-burning, steam, turbine, electric engine--the largest single unit locomotive in the world. As long as 154 feet and 9 3/4 inches, including the water tender. The top speed was 100 miles per hour. The engine weight 411.5 tons.
The C. & O. Railway Company test-runs its experimental engine, part of its "500 series".

41. Experimental Steam/Electric Locomotive on First Trial Run, Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
048845
Title:
Experimental Steam/Electric Locomotive on First Trial Run, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The C. & O. Railway Company test-runs its experimental engine, part of its "500 series".
A crowd observes an early diesel engine at the station.

42. C. & O. Engine No. 500 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048848
Title:
C. & O. Engine No. 500 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A crowd observes an early diesel engine at the station.
Passengers stand beside the track looking at engine no. 500.

43. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Engine at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048850
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Engine at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947/06
Description:
Passengers stand beside the track looking at engine no. 500.
Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.

44. C. & O. Railroad Emloyees Beside Engine No. 602, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048851
Title:
C. & O. Railroad Emloyees Beside Engine No. 602, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.

45. C. & O. Engine No. 4007 at Alderson Depot, Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
048853
Title:
C. & O. Engine No. 4007 at Alderson Depot, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Workers pictured in the background at the construction site.

46. Bridge Under Construction on C. & O. Railroad, Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
048860
Title:
Bridge Under Construction on C. & O. Railroad, Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
1946
Description:
Workers pictured in the background at the construction site.
A look at the construction site and building materials.

47. Piers for New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
048861
Title:
Piers for New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
1947/11
Description:
A look at the construction site and building materials.
C. & O. cars line along the tracks that run through the coal town.

48. Chesapeake and Ohio Train Carrying Coal from McDonald Colliery Company in McDonald, W. Va.

IDNO:
048877
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Train Carrying Coal from McDonald Colliery Company in McDonald, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
C. & O. cars line along the tracks that run through the coal town.