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Coal and Town Related Sites

Arch Coal Incorporated industry site for a very large producer
Coal Belt Prototype and model pictures, includes South East Coal Co.
Coal Information from the University of Kentucky--basic stuff
Dante Lives On a website dedicated to maintaining the history of this important Clinchfield railroad and mining town
Energy Information Administration good source of US Gov't coal data
Guide to Appalachian Coal Hauling Railroads Great loader-by-loader narrative descriptions of Appalachian coal lines
Historical US Coal Data Statistics on coal types and content from the 1920s
Old Ben No. 17 tour a coal mine at the Museum of Science and Industry
Virginian People a site dedicated to the people who made the Virginian Railway run

Modeling/Information sites

GreatDecals.com lots of Appalachian road decals found nowhere else
HO Scale Train Dimensions measurements for modelers
Manufacturers Link Links to dozens of model railroad manufacturers
Railroad Paint Shop Neat site with line drawings of many locomotives
Roofer Madness Lots of NS/CSX locomotive roof shots
The Chessie System modeling tips and photos of Chessie roads
Kim Thurlow's N&W Portfolio Pictures and models of steam-era N&W
Scratchbuilder's Guild Articles and reviews for serious modeling projects
Virginian Resource Page Lots of good links to Virginian stuff

Prototype Sites

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Network Useful information and links for the B&O
Buffalo Creek & Gauley Wealth of information on this coal-hauling shortline
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Network Research links for Chessie enthusiasts
Chessie System Photo Archive Plenty of Chessie locomotive shots
Clinchfield Country Lots of CRR photos and information
Fallen Flag and ShortlineRailroad Photos George Elwood's site--thousands of pics
Interstate Railroad Consolidated resource for all things Interstate
L&N Photo Site Some good transition-era L&N photos
Pro Railfans Online Prototype CSX photos
Mountain Subdivision CSX-era coverage of a B&O line
Norfolk Southern Photo Archive just what it claims to be

Interesting Layouts

B&O Cumberland Division Henry Freeman's large HO layout based on on the B&O near Cumberland
Dorchester & Dixiana Branch Dan Bourque's HO Interstate Railroad layout
L&N Casey Sub Greg Johnstone's Australian version of the L&N's K&A Division
L&N Henderson Subdivision Rick Rideout's huge L&N layout
Maryland & West Virginia Ed Sumner's 1950's layout based on the WM
Norfolk Southern's Pocahontas Division Vince Crysler's in-progress N-scale empire
Virginian and C&O Layout Aubrey Wiley's HO scale layout set in West Virginia

Magazines

Model Railroader
Railroad Model Craftsman

Historical Societies

Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Historical Society

Norfolk and Western Historical Society
Southern Railway Historical Association

Corporate Pages

CSX Corporation
Norfolk Southern Corporation
RJ Corman

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