A pair of standard cab EMDs lug autorack train Q299 westbound past milepost BG111 on the CSX New Castle Subdivision in Ravenna, Ohio after a brief but intense rain storm. The lead unit, 4384, was used on last year's CSX Santa Train down on the Clinchfield. The unit was painted in a special paint scheme and up until just recently wore a Clinchfield decal on the nose.
For the train and storm chaser. Trains with thunderstorms, dark clouds, rain, lightning, hurricanes - tropical storms, funnel clouds, storm light, rainbows, and snow storms.
The EMD SD (special duty) series are a strong and reliable kind of locomotive which still serve America's rails today. They have proved themselves reliable by clocking in several million miles of freight service over several decades.
