With rays of light from the afternoon sun , CSX 592 Leads train 58309 with mixed freight , Southbound out of the Eastern end of the Cowan TN tunnel - CSX 544 trailing - 95 empties and 12 loaded ca... (more)

Loaded ethanol train K403 (Proviso, IL - Ladds, GA) crosses Christmas Creek on the south side of Christiana, TN.

Under the last bit of Fall foliage. Q584 snakes through the rock walls of Big Hormady Cut as it makes it's way North towards Nashville.

G378 splits the rock walls at Tantallon with a 80 car loaded grain train. With less then two hours left to work the crew will get nothing but highballs for the remaining journey into Wauhatchie.

After working Lhoist North America a few miles south of here at Anderson, the daily Tullahoma turn heads back North as it enters the first cut at Tantallon with about 20 loaded lime hoppers in tow... (more)

Blasting through the first of three rock cuts, CSX Q582-07 led by the 3288 heads northbound to Nashville. The corparate colors of Blue and Orange contrast very well with the greenery from Spring.... (more)

CSX Q585-20 (Nashville,TN-Chattanooga,TN) rushes south across the Elk River at Estill Springs, TN for the run to Chattanooga. Daily run Q585 is one of those road local freights that make set off f... (more)

After waiting on a couple Southbound's ahead of it to get pushed across the mountain, finally it's Q647's turn to take a shot at the steep grade. The rain and wet rails would prove to be a non fac... (more)

With the dynamics set in the full position and the air drawn down Q585 is nearing the bottom of the steep Cumberland Mountain Grade as it passes through Big Hormady Cut, the largest of the many cu... (more)

A former L&N GP38-2 leads Tullahoma, TN - Widow's Creek, AL turn M780 down Cumberland Mountain and into the final cut at Tantallon. The whines of first generation EMD dynamic brakes could be heard... (more)

After getting a relief crew at Cowan, Q585-11 is seen passing above Rush Creek in the depths of the Cumberland Mountain this morning. As the rain begins to get heavier, the rushing current of Ru... (more)

The Cowan pusher enters Big Hormady Cut as it shoves Northbound Q580 up the steep Cumberland Mountain Grade.

The sounds of GE prime movers echoes off the walls within Big Hormady Cut as the Cowan pusher shoves heavy mixed freight train Q580 up the nearly three percent grade at Tantallon. Big Hormady Cut ... (more)

Making a track speed highball through the area known as Anderson, Tennessee, Q583-17 is trekking along smoothly on its way to Chattanooga. As the train is splitting through the Cumberlands and... (more)

Southbound CSX grain train G305 (Casky, KY - Rocky Mount, NC) passes what little remains of the old N.C.&St.L. Huntsville Branch and yard at Decherd, TN. The branch barely lasted into CSX, with th... (more)