Don't they look nice with color and clean and with a builder's plate?
A trio of CSX Dash 8's provided the power for Q130 during its trip over Sand Patch to the west. However, the less mountainous terrain to the east allow for one of the units to be dropped at Cumber... (more)
Parked behind the Cumberland shop, 4230 poses for a portrait in the snow. Just over six years earlier, Kevin Piper shot this unit in Riverdale, IL.
Engine 734 at mile post 171
My favorite engine on CSX was 4617 (ex-C&O 7534). This would be the only time I was able to shoot this unit as it seemed to follow me around the CSX but was always a day before or a day behind me... (more)
Saturday evenings Polar Express out of Cumberland, Md
#734 roars through Helmstetters Curve, as she fights her way up the hill to Frostburg. What a great way to spend Thanksgiving weekend.
Done for the day..this remote operator has collected his gear and will hop into his waiting ride..then home. Speaking of mismatched number boards, check out 2507's. In the right background, you ca... (more)
The trail along side 734's route to Frostburg is being used for a 3 mile run this day, and the lady handing out water gives the crew of 734 a wave, as the big 2-8-0 takes her train back to Cumberl... (more)
627 was just a youngster back in 2001 during this family day at the Cumberland Shop. She's drawing a lot of attention! This photo was made with a Nikon Coolpix 990, a great little 3.3 megapixel ca... (more)
875 leads Q 130 into Cumberland at Viaduct Junction. This train is seeing more containers and fewer empty flats as the economy slowly and slightly improves.