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Jacob Rink's Collection
 
5/11/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South Branch Valley Rail Road
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP9RBuilt As:NW 730 (GP9)
Serial Number:21849Order No:5459
Frame Number:5459-17Built:7/1956
Other locos with this serial:  NW 730(GP9) SBVR 92(GP9R) NW 5003(GP9R) SBVR 2003(GP9R) NS 2003(GP9R)
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Light to Petersburg
Title:  Light to Petersburg
Description:  The South Branch Valley local heads south to Petersburg
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 7:55:55 AM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Through the Fog
Title:  Through the Fog
Description:  The South Branch Valley heads light to Petersburg
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 7:56:38 AM
Location:  Durgon, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Cutting Across the Fields
Title:  Cutting Across the Fields
Description:  The SBVR makes for Petersburg to pick up the empties around town
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 7:58:51 AM
Location:  Durgon, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Nearing the End
Title:  Nearing the End
Description:  The South Branch Valley approaches the end of the line to begin its work
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 7:57:45 AM
Location:  Petersburg, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Pulling Out One
Title:  Pulling Out One
Description:  The SBVR pulls one boxcar out from the lumber company in Petersburg, which is at the very end of the line
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:07:53 AM
Location:  Petersburg, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Making a Pickup
Title:  Making a Pickup
Description:  Before heading back to Moorefield, the South Branch Valley works a few industries around Petersburg
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:08:58 AM
Location:  Petersburg, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Norfolk and Western Heritage
Title:  Norfolk and Western Heritage
Description:  A former N&W/NS GP9R leads today's South Branch Valley local
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:09:37 AM
Location:  Petersburg, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Through the Rock Cut
Title:  Through the Rock Cut
Description:  Now returning back to Moorefield, the SBVR passes a rock cut on the trip north
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:10:37 AM
Location:  Petersburg, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Back to Moorefield
Title:  Back to Moorefield
Description:  The SBVR local heads back to Moorefield with 4 cars
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:12:02 AM
Location:  Durgon, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Livetsock and Horsepower
Title:  Livetsock and Horsepower
Description:  The South Branch Valley disturbs a group of cows quietly grazing a few minutes before, as the local heads north on the line to Moorefield
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:12:44 AM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Company Vehicles
Title:  Company Vehicles
Description:  The SBVR passes the crew van as they arrive at the 'HQ'
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:13:04 AM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
To Green Spring!
Title:  To Green Spring!
Description:  After building its train to head north amidst the pouring rain, the South Branch Valley makes for Green Spring
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:13:24 AM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Pulling in the Rain
Title:  Pulling in the Rain
Description:  The SBVR seen just north of the Moorefield
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:16:55 AM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Over the Trestle
Title:  Over the Trestle
Description:  The SBVR local passes through Old Fields, WV
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:18:07 AM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
A Heavy Downpour
Title:  A Heavy Downpour
Description:  The South Branch Valley continues north to Green Spring seen here through Vance
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:20:14 AM
Location:  Vance, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
From One End to the Other
Title:  From One End to the Other
Description:  SBVR approaches the CSX interchange, after running completely from one end of the line to the other
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:29:29 AM
Location:  Springfield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  244   Comments: 2
Arriving in Green Spring
Title:  Arriving in Green Spring
Description:  The South Branch Valley crosses one of the last roads before the interchange, ending a long chase in the rain
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 1/30/2017 8:30:01 AM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  210   Comments: 2
Green Spring Bound
Title:  Green Spring Bound
Description:  The South Branch Valley local rolls north to Green Spring
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:04:03 PM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
Real Railroading
Title:  Real Railroading
Description:  The SBVR local cuts through the valley with the WV mountains looming in the background
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:04:26 PM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Trestle Crossings
Title:  Trestle Crossings
Description:  The South Branch Valley local rolls through Old Fields
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:04:50 PM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Rolling into Romney
Title:  Rolling into Romney
Description:  The SBVR at the south end of Romney
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:05:41 PM
Location:  Romney, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Meet on the South Branch
Title:  Meet on the South Branch
Description:  The SBVR local rolls by the Potomac Eagle power
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:06:20 PM
Location:  Romney, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) PESX 722(F7A)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
Rolling Into Vance
Title:  Rolling Into Vance
Description:  The South Branch Valley heads north through Vance
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:07:11 PM
Location:  Vance, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
Through the Farmlands
Title:  Through the Farmlands
Description:  The South Branch Valley local heads up the line to Green Spring
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:08:32 PM
Location:  Ridgedale, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  222   Comments: 2
Almost to the Interchange
Title:  Almost to the Interchange
Description:  The SBVR approaches the CSX interchange at Green Spring
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/21/2017 4:11:43 PM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
Going Home
Title:  Going Home
Description:  The South Branch local heads back to Moorefield after spending the night in Green Spring
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:28:43 PM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Through the Fields of Old
Title:  Through the Fields of Old
Description:  The SBVR local heads south to Moorefield
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:28:58 PM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Arriving in Moorefield
Title:  Arriving in Moorefield
Description:  The South Branch Valley local arrives back in Moorefield
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:29:28 PM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Mountain Scenery
Title:  Mountain Scenery
Description:  The SBVR approaches Fisher Road
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:29:39 PM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Down to Petersburg
Title:  Down to Petersburg
Description:  After dropping the covered hoppers off in Moorefield, the South Branch heads south with 1 car
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:30:38 PM
Location:  Taylor, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
A Timeless Scene
Title:  A Timeless Scene
Description:  The South Branch takes one box to Petersburg
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:32:59 PM
Location:  Durgon, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
One For Petersburg
Title:  One For Petersburg
Description:  The SBVR takes one boxcar to the lumber company in Petersburg
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:33:24 PM
Location:  Durgon, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Arriving in Town
Title:  Arriving in Town
Description:  The South Branch local rolls into Petersburg
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:33:44 PM
Location:  Petersburg, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Working Pilgrims Pride
Title:  Working Pilgrims Pride
Description:  The South Branch Valley job spots cars at Pilgrim's Pride just outside of Moorefield
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 2:50:03 PM
Location:  Taylor, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
Up to Green Spring
Title:  Up to Green Spring
Description:  The South Branch Valley local departs for Green Spring with 8 cars
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 2:57:16 PM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
Passing Through Town
Title:  Passing Through Town
Description:  The SBVR rolls through downtown Moorefield
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 2:58:38 PM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
Leaving Moorefield Behind
Title:  Leaving Moorefield Behind
Description:  The SBVR rolls through the small community of Cunningham
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 2:59:50 PM
Location:  Cunningham, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Across the Fields
Title:  Across the Fields
Description:  The South Branch Valley Railroad heads north towards Green Spring
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:00:07 PM
Location:  Cunningham, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
Northward Bound
Title:  Northward Bound
Description:  The South Branch Valley Railroad throttles north through Olf Fields
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:01:32 PM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  188   Comments: 1
Through the Trough
Title:  Through the Trough
Description:  The 8 car SBVR local is seen in the distance in the village of Pancake
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:03:17 PM
Location:  Pancake, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 6240(GP9)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Arriving in Romney
Title:  Arriving in Romney
Description:  The South Branch Valley continues on the Green Spring
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:04:14 PM
Location:  Romney, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
Passing the Eagle
Title:  Passing the Eagle
Description:  The South Branch local rolls by the Potomac Eagle power in Romney
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:05:51 PM
Location:  Romney, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) PESX 722(F7A)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
Blues Beach
Title:  Blues Beach
Description:  The South Branch local continues north
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:09:03 PM
Location:  Blues Beach, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  196   Comments: 2
Pulling the Loads
Title:  Pulling the Loads
Description:  The South Branch Valley grabs the loads from CSX and heads south to clear the private crossings before tying down
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:10:23 PM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
Tying It Down
Title:  Tying It Down
Description:  The crew of the South Branch local have completed their day and have tied the engines down in Green Spring
Photo Date:  9/6/2018  Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:10:44 PM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 100(GP38-3) SBVR 6240(GP9)
Views:  275   Comments: 1
Awaitng a Crew
Title:  Awaitng a Crew
Description:  The South Branch Valley's job to Moorefield awaits a crew to take it back home.
Photo Date:  3/16/2020  Upload Date: 4/20/2020 10:08:50 AM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 92(GP9R)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
Grabbing the First Cut
Title:  Grabbing the First Cut
Description:  The South Branch Valley crew has arrived and picks up the first cut of cars from the CSX interchange in Green Spring
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:20:04 PM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Switch Work
Title:  Switch Work
Description:  The South Branch Valley Railroad shifts cars in Green Spring before heading south to Moorefield
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:20:48 PM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Leaving Town
Title:  Leaving Town
Description:  The South Branch Valley corn train departs Green Spring destined for Moorefield
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:21:51 PM
Location:  Green Spring, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Bridging the Gap
Title:  Bridging the Gap
Description:  South Branch Valley GP9R #92 leads the unit corn train over Rt 28 in Springfield
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:22:34 PM
Location:  Springfield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  100   Comments: 0


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