For a few months in the mid-1990s, the only trains west of Opelika on the former CofG Birmingham main were long-distance locals 45/46, which covered the Childersburg-B'ham segment via other NS lin... (more)
Just a few days after getting their new BN numbers, four unrepainted Frisco diesels - a trio of GP38s and a U25B - take the daily train north our of Mobile.
Empty and loaded coal trains - each led by one of L&N's 1200-class SD40s - pass on the double track just north of Corbin. Don't know what power is trailing 1239, but 1232 is assisted by 3,000hp C... (more)