I forgot this tunnel when I was posting the Pounding Mill tunnels (on the Clinch Valley Main between Pounding Mill and Cedar Bluff VA. This is number 3.
Lines and lines of empty hoppers parked in Southwest Virginia. This is looking more or less southward into Dante Yard. We were moving from Scott County into Dickenson County and back and saw a lot of these idle units. Anecdotal reports indicate that they’ve been there for a considerable time (several weeks or so). We were seeing both CSX and N&S (and some old Southern and Norfolk & Western units, too).