On a dreary wet, and foggy afternoon train Nº 100 eases the five car consist down Missionary Ridge grade on a limited weekday schedule of the Missionary Ridge Local. As always I'm a sucker for s... (more)

As the light get low in the Tennessee Valley the trio of Gevos waste no time getting the empty CSX V377-30 (Crawfordville,GA-Evansville,IN) up Hogjaw hill on its long trek north for Evansville.

Engineer Jim Olson give a friendly wave as train Nº100 exits the west portal of the 1858 built Whiteside Tunnel. The 1:30pm schedule Missionary Ridge Local is coasting down grade for East Chattan... (more)

On a cloudless Saturday morning TVRM's Missionary Ridge Local train Nº 100 depart Grand Junction on it's Mid-day schedule run westbound for East Chattanooga. NC&StL Nº 710 has seen it fair shar... (more)

It's almost zero hundred hour, late Sunday night and, local job CSX A707-15 is sitting on the house track in idle at Tyner Holdout signal (MP WA-128.7) on the CSX Western & Atlantic Sub. The loc... (more)

The early morning rain ends on the unseasonably warm December morning as the empty welded rail train CSX W057-09 works its way upgrade in the rural community of Wildwood, GA. The empties are headi... (more)

The rain stop for a brief moment on this muggy summer morning as CSX K457-10 (Decatur,IL-Greenville,SC/GRLW) eases south over the Georgia Highway 11 and, the NS AGS North-End for the 0 track at Wa... (more)

The pair of SD motor's are waiting on the switch lead to give CSX Q584-02 to double it's train from the 4 pocket to the Yard track 7. Over the years their has been a variety of locomotives assigne... (more)

CSX Q143-11 (North Baltimore,OH-Jacksonville,FL) is racing toward the crest of the Raccoon Mountain grade for Chattanooga on the long trek to Jacksonville, FL. Another example of the very unusual ... (more)

CSX Q580-02 (Greenville,SC-Louisville,KY) is slowly creeping across Hwy 11 and the AGS North up the lead to Wildwood. Shortly after passing the bridge Q580 has to come to a stop, and get talked by... (more)

Less than a quarter of a mile to the summit of Raccoon Mountain, the pair of GE motor guided the massive Q580 north up the main 2 track on the long trek for Louisville, KY. As a CSX tradition Q580... (more)

CSX Q580-02 is slowly moving at a snail pace on the main 2 on the outskirts of Wildwood, GA heading for Nashville on the trek to Louisville, KY. Assigned to today's train is a old comer with a new... (more)

After meeting the haulage rights train NS 732 at the bottom of the grade in Haletown, TN. Q580-02 (Greenville,SC-Louisville,KY) is seen making a run up Hogjaw Hill emerges out of the river valley.... (more)

“Moving at a whopping speed of 40mph” CSX Q143-22 (North Baltimore,OH-Jacksonville,FL) is about to crest the grueling 7-Mile hill entering into the town of Tullahoma, TN. With no meet planned ... (more)

NS 65Q slowly crosses the Tennessee River on this busy morning at Tenbridge (MP-331.1 CP-Tenbridge) on the main 2 track heading north out of the Chattanooga Terminal. Good dispatching was in the w... (more)