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Jacob Rink's Collection
 
5/12/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South Branch Valley Rail Road
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP38-3Built As:BO 3849 (GP38)
Serial Number:33367Order No:7060
Frame Number:7060-50Built:11/1967
Other locos with this serial:  BO 3849(GP38) UP 2417(GP38-2) KCS 2417(GP38-3) HLCX 2417(GP38-3) SBVR 101(GP38-3)
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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
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
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
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
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
Home of the Potomac Eagle
Title:  Home of the Potomac Eagle
Description:  The South Branch Valley corn train passes "Wappocomo Station," terminal point of the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:25:24 PM
Location:  Romney, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
Enter the Trough
Title:  Enter the Trough
Description:  The South Branch Valley Railroad leaves Romney behind and prepares to make their run through "the trough"
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:27:32 PM
Location:  Vanderlip, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Leaving the Trough Behind
Title:  Leaving the Trough Behind
Description:  The SBVR corn train exits the trough at Old Fields
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:32:28 PM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
West Virginia Farming
Title:  West Virginia Farming
Description:  The South Branch corn train passes some farm equipment as they approach Moorefield
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:33:06 PM
Location:  Cunningham, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
No Drone Required
Title:  No Drone Required
Description:  The SBVR is seen entering Moorefield from Rt 55
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:33:40 PM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Welcome to Moorefield
Title:  Welcome to Moorefield
Description:  The South Branch corn train passes through Moorefield on the approach to Pilgrim's Pride
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:34:02 PM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 92(GP9R) SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
West Virginia Mountains
Title:  West Virginia Mountains
Description:  After adding another engine on the point, the SBVR departs Moorefield
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:23:06 AM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
"Downtown" Moorefield
Title:  "Downtown" Moorefield
Description:  The SBVR heads northbound for Green Spring with 3 units on the point
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:24:06 AM
Location:  Moorefield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  83   Comments: 1
Through the Fields
Title:  Through the Fields
Description:  The South Branch Valley passes through Cunningham
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:26:10 AM
Location:  Cunningham, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Mountains and Farmlands
Title:  Mountains and Farmlands
Description:  The SBVR local rolls northbound to Green Spring
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:26:46 AM
Location:  Cunningham, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Over the Trestle
Title:  Over the Trestle
Description:  SBVR 101 leads the NB local through Old Fields
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:29:53 AM
Location:  Old Fields, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
Out of the Trough
Title:  Out of the Trough
Description:  After its over hour long journey through the mostly inaccessible WV trough, the SBVR local approaches Romney
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:32:04 AM
Location:  Vanderlip, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Freight Meets the Passenger
Title:  Freight Meets the Passenger
Description:  The SBVR local meets the Potomac Eagle power at Romney
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:34:51 AM
Location:  Romney, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3) PESX 1755(FP9A)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
Blues at Blues Beach
Title:  Blues at Blues Beach
Description:  The South Branch Valley rolls through Blues Beach
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:42:19 AM
Location:  Blues Beach, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3)
Views:  25   Comments: 1
Disturbing the Peace
Title:  Disturbing the Peace
Description:  The SBVR local slowly rolls through Springfield, and will stop for MoW work ahead
Photo Date:  5/20/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 10:43:38 AM
Location:  Springfield, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBVR 101(GP38-3) SBVR 102(GP38-3) SBVR 100(GP38-3)
Views:  79   Comments: 0


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