This is Clinchfield Coal Company’s (CCC) only F7A #014. This was built as Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis (NCSL) #814, to Louisville and Nashville (L&N) #1814 in March 1957, to Family Lines System #821 in November 1972. This was sold to CCC in December 1977, and was used to switch hoppers in Nora Virginia. #014 is preserved at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in rough shape.
Remembering the Clinchfield Railroad
Reproduced 35mm Slide Photo shot by my Dad, Jay Thomson, at Carbo, VA in May 1979 On May 2, 1979 Dad shot Clinchfield Coal SW600 100 at Carbo, Virginia, as the crew posed for the photo.
This is Clinchfield Coal Company (CCC) NW2 #359, one of 2 sold by the Seaboard System (SBD) in 1983. This was built as Appalachicola Northern (AN) #703 in September 1947, sold to the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio (CC&O/CRR) #359 in November 1970, to Family Lines System in November 1972, and retired by Family Lines in June 1980. Both NW2’s were retired by CCC in May 1993. This locomotive is in Kilgore Creek Virginia on 5-27-1993 after retirement.
A brief history of coal-hauler, the Clinchfield Railroad; a classic system connecting Kentucky with South Carolina. Today, its route is still used by CSX.
A brief history of coal-hauler, the Clinchfield Railroad; a classic system connecting Kentucky with South Carolina. Today, its route is still used by CSX.
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The Clinchfield Loops, located in North Carolina, were a famous engineering feat during construction of the Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio.
47 256 repainted from a Cl57 Acquired from Kyle on FB 16/07/17
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad GE U36C # CRR 3602 at Erwin, Tennessee, USA.
Clinchfield Railroad by John F. Bjorklund – Center for Railroad Photography & Art
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad EMD SD40 # CRR 3009 at Erwin, Tennessee, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad EMD F7(A) # 802 at Dante, Virginia, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad EMD F3Au # CRR 800 at Winchester, Kentucky, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad Caboose # CRR 1065 at Erwin, Tennessee, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad EMD FP7 # CRR 200 at Erwin, Tennessee, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad EMD SW7 # CRR 350 at Erwin, Tennessee, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad GP11 # CRR 4600 at Dante, Virginia, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad EMD SD40 # CRR 3013 at Erwin, Tennessee, USA.
High quality photograph of Clinchfield Railroad EMD SD40 # CRR 3000 at Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.