Southbound mixed freight M585 cuts through the morning fog that's looming inside the walls of Big Hormady Cut.

M583 eases down the Southern slope of Cumberland Mountain with a veteran widecab GE leading the charge.

A nearly 30 year old Dash 8 leads Q585 down the steep Southern slope of Cumberland Mountain as it splits the large cut at Tantallon.

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.

A trio of CSX Geeps lead M780 North through the massive Big Hormady Cut at Tantallon, TN on a late Fall evening in the Cumberland Mountains. Even with the Cowan pusher H281 shoving on the bottom t... (more)

Western power leads K443 down the South slope of Cumberland Mountain on a busy Spring afternoon along the Chattanooga Sub.

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)

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)