The New River Train
The New River Train
The New River Train

2002 | 2001 | Past Years

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Westbound at Hinton

Our train picks up speed after departing Hinton.
 

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Bridge Day Excitement

Passengers react to their first glimpse of Bridge Day activities as we pass under the New River Gorge Bridge.
 

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Head End View

The view from the first car of our train as we head east near Quinnimont.
 

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Coach Narration

Coach passengers enjoy a commentary on passing scenery and landmarks as we roll east through Quinnimont.
 

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Cardinal

Amtrak's eastbound Cardinal moves past our train in Hinton as passengers look on.
 

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Music on the Rails

On one of the New River trips, passengers enjoy entertainment from musician Mo Truman as the train plunges into Stretcher Neck Tunnel.
 

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Stretcher Neck Tunnel

The lack of a Transition car made for a unique view from the back of the last Superliner car on the train as we head east through Stretcher Neck Tunnel in Prince, WV.
 

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Hawks Nest Bridge

Crossing the New River on the postcard-famous bridge.
 

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Charleston Skyline

Rolling east past downtown Charleston, West Virginia.
 

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Kanawha City

Making good time eastbound through Kanawha City.
 

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Stretcher Neck Tunnel

Rolling west through the tunnel near Prince, WV during the 2001 New River Train excursions.
 

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New River Fall Foliage

The view from the last car of our train as we head west near Fayette Station, WV in October 2001.
 

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Hawks Nest Bridge

Crossing the New River on the famous bridge seen in many of the well-known photos of the Hawks Nest panorama.
 

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Amtrak's Cardinal in Hinton

The consist bound for Washington, DC passes our train and slows for the Hinton station platform.
 



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