With improvised number boards and slightly modified paint this ex-CR still looks great heading southbound freight on what used to be the "Rathole".
Walton is a nice little town and the CNO&TP crosses over the former L&N Short Line sub here, very nicely I might add. All well and good but then the people who plan such things, in their infinite... (more)
In Cincy for the Summerail we caught this SB mixed freight in the early morning strenuously climbing the grade out of the river valley and heading down the CNO&TP. Target signals were rare on oth... (more)
Southern and Wabash heritage units lead the OCS train south Danville where it will spend the night.
After overnighting in the yard at Danville, the Southern and Wabash heritage units bring 10 loaded passenger cars full of railroad executives across the Green River Trestle at South Fork as it bas... (more)
Southern 8099 and Wabash 1070 lead NS 956, an Office Car Special filled with NS executives, across High Bridge as they head for an overnight stay in Danville
Built from Dash 9 9553 NS's newest innovation in MOW equipment sits in the siding near Burnside waits to be called to service.
NS 123 heads south across Lake Cumberland with high and wide loads behind.
The NS Railroader Appreciation unit leads 174 north across Lake Cumberland at Burnside.
As the sun starts to rise over the hills and into the valley, NS 170 breaks through fog covered Kentucky River at High Bridge as it heads north toward Cincinnati
An Attalla, AL bound grain train exits tunnel 24 on the rathole
NS 7027 leads a northbound freight thru Junction City, KY in May of 1987.
NS local T43 rolls by Burnside as it heads for Somerset.
Big South Fork Scenic 106 ready for a 11AM excursion.
SD70 2522 leads a northbound freight.