He drives diesel trains but left his heart with steam locomotives (1983)

In this archival footage from 1983, Charles Kuralt meets Billy Byrd in Madisonville, Kentucky. He works with diesel trains now, but remembers the days of working with his first love: steam. #history #old #nostalgia "CBS Evening News" delivers the day's most important stories, delivering context and depth to bring greater understanding to your world. Check local listings for "CBS Evening News" broadcast times. Subscribe to the "CBS Evening News" YouTube channel:    / cbseveningnews   Watch full episodes of "CBS Evening News": https://cbsnews.com/evening-news/full... Follow "CBS Evening News" on Instagram:   / cbseveningnews   Like "CBS Evening News" on Facebook:   / cbseveningnews   Follow "CBS Evening News" on X: https://x.com/CBSEveningNews Download the CBS News app: https://cbsnews.com/mobile/ Try Paramount+ free: https://paramountplus.com/?ftag=PPM-0... For video licensing inquiries, contact: licensing@veritone.com