Dropping down the grade from Sandpatch, an SD70MAC and an AC4400 take a loaded coal train through Philson. The crossings located throughout this area are predominantly used by hunters to access di... (more)
After a rather quiet morning and early afternoon, with no trains for over six hours, this westbound autorack train finally broke the lull, seen passing some nice fall color at Mance.
Lugging up the grade at about 20MPH, a pair of YN2 C40-8s lead a manifest through the horseshoe curve at Mance, seen from a top a pile of rocks adjacent to the post office.
A pair of older EMDs lug a heavy autorack train up the grade toward Sandpatch seen from the crossing at Glade City road on a gorgeous fall afternoon.
One of the many eastbound coal trains I saw this day prepares to pass beneath the NS H-Line at Shenandoah Junction. Power for most of the trains today was less than stellar, with three of the four... (more)
A pair of CSX coal trains sit shut and tied down in the siding tracks under the Maryland Route 17 bridge in Brunswick on a quiet Sunday morning. Eastbound unit trains, such as coal and ethanol tra... (more)
A pair of CSX units, both sporting the ever fading YN2 paint scheme, lead a manifest west through the outskirts of Berea on a gorgeous Spring evening. They will meet an eastbound grain train in ab... (more)
Westbound manifest Q341 ducts under the signal bridge at Ambrose, WV on a beautiful winter afternoon. CREX 9048, a former Union Pacific C40-8, leads four other CSX units. While NS has returned mos... (more)
Four CSX GEs lead a 141 car long Q400 west underneath the aging signal bridge at Ambrose, WV on a gorgeous winter morning. This signal bridge is slated to be ripped out, but not replaced, permanen... (more)
An eastbound loaded coal train crosses Ridge Road and prepares to duck under the NS main at Shenandoah Junction on an already hot and humid morning.
A trio of workhorse EMDs take a coke train east, seen at a grade crossing in the small community of Hamler, OH, just west of Deshler.