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A group of unidentified men huddle around parts of the blown off engine where a handful of bodies were found. Among those killed were engineer W. H. Anderson, fireman J. W. Sullivan, and head brakeman O. L. Richmond.

13. Men Observe the Remnants of Engine 1642 After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

Roy Long points to where the engine's boiler landed after exploding in June of 1953.

14. Man Pointing to Location Where Boiler of Locomotive 1642 Landed After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

View of the damage after a coal train heading eastbound wrecked.

15. Sewell Valley Railroad Wreck at Fisher's Rock Cut, One Mile West of Meadow Creek, W. Va.

Men examine the damage along the tracks after a train derailed.

16. Unit 4011 After Derailing Outside of Sandstone, W. Va.

Workers gather to assess the damage after Unit 4011 derailed from the tracks.

17. Derailed Cars near Sandstone, W. Va.

A look at the damage after 24 cars derailed for unknown reasons. The C. & O. Railway bridge was extensively damaged by the wreck.

18. Derailment near Sandstone Depot, Summers County, W. Va.