An eastbound KCS train to Meridian MS. departs the KCS yard in Jackson with lots of power.
The City of New Orleans sits just north of the CN Yard in Jackson on the Grenada Sub going no where fast.
GP38-2's heads back into the yard to retrieve more cars to flat switch.
Mixed train off of the Yazoo Sub will do some work in the yard before continuing south.
IC 1036 on a grain train has just came in off of the Yazoo Sub and is in the process of cutting off to pick up a UP SD70M to add to it's train.
CN yard job.
CN yard job passes the City of New Orleans.
The power from the City of New Orleans cuts off the train to head to the fuel rack for a fill up of liquid gold. The 59 died the day before and the train was towed to Jackson and turned and will b... (more)
IC 6008 waits at the yard office for a crew to take a transfer to KCS High Oak Yard.
Southbound CN loaded coal train coming off the Yazoo Sub. When was the last time you saw a GP38-2 on a coal train?
"Ok, here's what's going to happen... We're going to take 10 steps in the opposite direction, turn, and fire!"
Went flying yesterday and took a few shots over High Oak Yard as the engines of 194 detatched from the train and were getting ready to make their pick-up for the return trip to the CN.
My first catch of the new M-2's. A nice day for such a great catch.
Amtrak had to make accomodations for the derailment of about 5 of Q195's well cars yesterday.