148 passes over a private crossing in a junkyard, that instead of having a fence between the tracks and the junkyard, they just knocked a few old school buses on their side.
The NS Dayton dispatcher asked Camp Chase if they wanted to go into Buckeye yard at MP 146 instead of 144 so they could turn their power on the wye, no idea where they left the rest of their train... (more)
Green grass, trees blooming, and a clear sky compliment the very clean slug set, on a very nice spring evening.
147 passes by Hague Ave heading west to Buckeye yard, on the NS Dayton District. Behind me is a dog that does not seem to like me standing here, he has been barking at me non-stop for 10 min.
CSX Q122 crossing the Scioto River with all BNSF power on the NS Buckeye line, heading to the CSX Columbus line
Due trains being backed up everywhere today, CBT-17 is finally on the move again heading home on the Buckeye line.
Loaded PPLX coal train S51 shows up at Moler St with an ES40 and a HLCX SD60, for Ohio Central to take it east across the panhandle line.
Ohio Central hands 688 loaded with export coal back to NS at Moler St, the NS crew will arrive in a few min. and this train will start moving east again.
A NS coal train pulls off of Ohio Central onto the NS Dayton District, next to it is a CSX coal train heading up the Columbus line that has went into emergency.
I came back here looking for NS, instead Camp Chase heading into Buckeye showed up with 35 cars. The old PRR dwarf signal in the foreground protects the Alton siding.
BNSF power leads 218 past the grain elevators in Ashville.
Helper power ready to leave the yard in Newark will run light to Columbus and be added to a NS coal train that will make its way across the Ohio Central panhandle line. 4029 is former CP 5855.
Heading back to Ohio Central long hood forward, we are about to drop the signal at MP 138, cross Marconi Blvd and head back into the tunnel.
Almost at the end of the tunnel that goes under Nationwide Blvd, Front St and a parking garage, before we cross Marconi Blvd at grade.
A gran train enters the curve that will take it over to HV Cabin on the other side of the river.