Nothing like getting fooled by CSX on April Fool's Day. Q511, which I assumed to have a regular GE widecab leader, ran south through Deshler with a pair of identical SD40's on the point. Good to s... (more)
C711 holds at 117 for Q003 as fog begins to rise post rain storm.
A EMD veteran brings loaded Savannah, GA bound coke train W221 through the first of many cuts on the Southside of Cumberland Mountain. The howl of the 40's dynamics could be heard for miles before... (more)
You can hear the high wine of the turbo charger on this 41 year old SD40-2 as it lead the 103 cars loaded coke train CSX W221-10 (Proviso,IL-East Savannah,GA) south through Sherwood, Tn on the CS... (more)
CSXT 8024 paid a visit to the UP's North Yard. The SD40-2 was built in 1979 for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and then spent a stint with the Seaboard System before joining the CSX team. ... (more)
The pushers on CSX 7521 East, running on NS trackage rights between Big Stone Gap, Virginia and Frisco, Tennessee, enter the west portal of Natural Tunnel. Tiny Stock Creek, evident to the right, ... (more)
With their crew still a few hours away, A746 is seen parked silently on the West Point siding. The SD40-2 leader looks great at the helm of this train while a transparent Q614 passes it on the ma... (more)
Looking elegant as they round a curve into town, a pair of EMD 6 axle locomotives lead A746 towards West Point this afternoon. The local will soon tie down for the evening as the crew brings the ... (more)
Not a GEVO in sight! Q217 with a pair of SD40-2's for power is westbound on the Philly Sub, crossing the Bush River, at Belcamp, MD.
With 2 SD40-2's (CSXT 8024 and HLCX 8154) and 130 cars, Willard to Russell train Q635 rolls eastbound at the East End of Vauces Center Siding. The center siding and adjacent interchange track are ... (more)
H064 gets ready to knock down the signal and cross over into the South Charleston yard to tie up for the day.
Notable today to be seen WITHOUT the usual BNSF power. The second of three eastbounds to rumble into Selkirk Yard on a very cold, windy day.
Q268 approaches the grade crossing at RT 18 in Wellington, Ohio on the CSX Greenwich Sub
A single SD40-2 brings an empty coal train south on the Columbus Sub.