Producer: Green Frog
Locations: Elkhorn City, Dante, Kingsport, Erwin…
Timeframe: 2001
Length: 1 hour
Source: Rich Scheid
Final volume in this comprehensive CSX series from Green Frog. The former Clinchfield Railroad line is the centerpiece. Locomotives are now, predominantly AC powered.
Standard Green Frog production feature set. Switchable on/ off narration. Chapter Search function. Digitally edited, on state of the art equipment. All in high quality.
Rich Scheid with his first rate Videography. Peter Youngblood performs the narrative.
Action begins at Shelby, Kentucky. Right away, moves onto former Clinchfield rails at Elkhorn City. The Big Sandy sub.
Pool Point Tunnel provides memorable scenery. Above, is a pusher set.
State Line Tunnel. A long lens view.
Spectacular scenes throughout. Many various views of the tunnels.
Dante, is the location of the old Clinchfield yard.
St. Paul, Virginia. Here is the HO scale model railroad candidate town for the show!
Copper Creek Viaduct, Spears Ferry , Virginia. Norfolk Southern has the lower line.
Norfolk Southern makes several appearances. Parallel and intersecting trackage.
The combination of tunnels and trestles, show the challenging profile of the original Clinchfield Railroad. Still, a coal hauler a century after it’s construction.
Kingsport, Tennessee. The old Clinchfield Depot.
Here is a short tunnel. The Q manifest train at Gray, TN.
Erwin Depot is the conclusion of this series.
CSX 15. Clinchfield Autumn Spectacular. This is an interesting tour of the old Clinchfield Railroad in CSX times. Scenic fall colors are perfect. Rich Scheid delivers once again with excellent videography! Another high mark in the CSX series, from Green Frog.
Rating: 5 Stars
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