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October 18, 2009

Hocking Valley Scenic moved the string of cars down to the yard during operating hours for safety concerns. Also a few shots of the train on the 2:30PM train to Logan. RS4TC #4005 on the team track after a special Caboose train.

October 15, 2009

The newly painted Bi Level Coach makes its first runs in the new HV paint scheme. Equipment in storage is seen on the passing track while crews work on the bike path installing a fence.

October 8, 2009

This rainy Thursday afternoon Fall Foliage train departs the Station a half hour later due to adding another coach to the consist.

September 5, 2009

Hocking Valley Scenic Railways all Caboose Labor Day Special. Also in this series is the regular day operations.

August 30, 2009

The HVSRy's regular weekend trips around Nelsonville.

August 23, 2009

Railfanning the HVSRy's 2:30PM Logan Trip.

August 15 - 16, 2009

State workers are currently working to extend the public bike path which ends at Robins Crossing. The bike path is being extended into Nelsonville. I took a few photos of the changes that had taken place on the HVSR. These changes included realignment of Railroad track and the tearing down of the 1917 Coaling tower.

January 31, 2009

A few days after the big snow event of 2009 that left many people in the area without power for a few days.

November 8, 2007

The Hocking Valley received 4 new Bi Level Commuter coaches. GP7 5833 is seen making the trip to pick up the 4 coaches from the Indiana & Ohio.

November 5, 2007

Hocking Valley work forces prepare the foundation for the new gift shop. Cabooses and the Crew car had to be removed from there track. For the crew to work.

October 30, 2007

Hocking Valley mofw takes the tie handle two push trucks and the motorcar to Bridge 59.5 to remove bridge decking.

October 21, 2007

Following the Fall Foliage train to Logan. The chase started in Nelsonville.

September 22, 2007

Hours before the 2007 Train Robbery This coach is getting some makeover work at the shop in preparation for the Special.

July 27, 2007

Hocking Valley crews switch out the train on Friday Evening in time for the weekend Shuttle and regular operations.

October 2, 2005

Chesapeake & Ohio Streamline Coach 1635 after years new steel added to the bottom of the car.

September 1, 2005

Photos of the train resting at the Station. This series was also shot a few days after the Dover Fort was brought down from Logan.

 Miscellaneous 2005 Pictures

Shot sometime in early (April?) 2005. These photos are of the train and other equipment at the depot. 

July 1979

This photo series comes from Ed out of LA. He took these photos of Hocking Valley#33 at the old Nelsonville Station.

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