Rail Girl: A Girls Life as a Signalman on the Railroad

Percival Island  While I was in Lynchburg, I got a chance to check out the Percival Island nature trail.  I knew the bridge that cros...

The past few weeks have been a bit boring, we have been doing little tasks getting ready to cut in our two crossings and retrieving our fi...

Like many things in Virginia, the railroad is steeped in history and on a recent hi rail trip I got to see some of those things first hand....

A truck, a truck my kingdom for a truck! Okay maybe I am being a little bit dramatic but really a working crane truck would be really helpfu...

When we moved into our house 3 years ago, I really wanted to get a big dining room table made from recycled barn wood.  So I started shoppin...

"You know like an erector set or a box of Legos" "So you are telling me you get paid to play with Legos?" "Yea...

When I tell people that I work for a class one railroad, and that I do it in a construction capacity, I get a lot of different rea...