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Model Railroader Photo of the Day: Coal operations in eastern Kentucky

By Eric White | May 29, 2025

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A model train crosses over a river bridge ion a model railroad layout

Louisville & Nashville GP40 no. 3002 and U23B no. 2737 pass over the Powell River on John Wilkes’ HO scale L&N Thornhill Division. John models the railroad’s coal operations in eastern Kentucky and southwestern Virginia between 1968 and 1978. Paul Dolkos photo


Model Railroader‘s Photo of the Day features images from our archives, celebrating decades of model railroad heritage and excellence.

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