CSX 9048 grinds uphill solo.
Q303 heads through Culloden and a hot and muggy day with engineer Jesse Smith at the controls.
CSX Q303 is slowly climbing the Alleghany grade to the summit inside of the tunnel at Alleghany as it makes its way west into the setting sun, its next stop will be in the yard at Hinton, WVa.
Radial AC power on the point of Q303. Someone made a funny out of the Big Creek Rd Crossing Box. Certainly fitting this time.
Q303 heads for South Charleston yard passing by a backhoe CSX is using for the signal replacements.
The Kanawha subdivision westbound mixed freight passes through Hurricane.
Q303 heads thru Hurricane at full track speed with CSX 7668 leading the way.
Just before 6pm, Q303 passes the former C&O platform at Prince during a light snowfall. A 1/2 second exposure @ f3.5, ISO 1600
Q303 passes under the classic C&O cantilever at Pence Springs.
General freight, CSXT Q303, showing off new paint, splits the cantilever signals, west bound at the east side of White Sulfur Springs, VA
CSX 286 leading in fresh paint heads through Hurricane on Q303.
Q303 lead by a YN3 standard cab EMD heads west in the last of the evening light.
Q303 lead by a YN3 standard cab EMD heads for South Charleston yard to pick its cars.