Originally Posted by BANDOB:
Remember the clickitity-clack of old time railroading on jointed rail? You can still hear it on the Buckingham branch RR in Virgina. From the rear of Amtrak's Cardinal. This is the section of track between Gordonsville and Orange.
Nice video. At 0:23 you can see where Lionel Lines used to branch off of the old C&O.
Does Buckingham Branch still have ex RF& P GP9 101 as restored by RF&P workers in the 1990's. Last I saw it, it was in poor shape. A real shame RF & P deserves to have something preserved.