Train 275 heads under the "Cumberland Chair" intermediate signal bridge. These GRS signals are long gone now, replaced with Safetrans, forever changing the look of the CNO&TP. Interesting to not... (more)
NS train 223 ducks under a "more modern" signal bridge with GRS Searchlight signals. A year or two later, these signals would be sadly history!
Many years ago thought this was just a common ol' GP50, who knew 6 years later these units would disappear en masse, getting rebuilt into slugs and ECO units, if my research is right 7069 is one o... (more)
One of the two "Boobie" units on FEC's roster rolls about Bowden Yard.
Power rests at the locomotive service area at FEC Bowden. In the foreground is a signal used to test in cab Signaling. this signal is unique as the upper signal head is a GRS and lower is a US&S... (more)
A New Orleans, LA to Waycross, GA freight hits the diamonds at Crawford, Florida. This location is where NS's Valdosta District (Valdosta, GA to Jacksonville, FL) crosses the CSX Callahan Subdivis... (more)
A hot FEC bound intermodal hits the diamonds at Crawford, Florida. This location is where NS's Valdosta District (Valdosta, GA to Jacksonville, FL) crosses the CSX Callahan Subdivision (Callahan, ... (more)
It never rains on the railroad!!! A CSX to FEC transfer heads back toward CSX's Jacksonville intermodal ramp. Just a short while later, this storm would put down an EF1 Tornado about 1/2 a mile s... (more)
Florida: The Consumer State! I have heard statistics that 90% of rail cars come to Florida as loads, and leave as empties. As southbound NS 321 (far track) passes northbound NS 330 (near track), i... (more)
Someone at CSX Moncrief Yard knew how to pick a leader for this light engine move. Unit is a former CN SD40.
A ratty C40-8 leads a hot 251 to Jacksonville, FL.
The Amtrak Autotrain Heads south into the rising sun towards it's final destination of Sanford Florida.
A standard Cab SD70 leads a northbound rack train under the now replaced exSouthern GRS searchlight signals at wilmore.
A yard job shuffles a few cars around on a beautiful early spring day. CSXT 2642 is formerly L&N 4135 built in August 1973 (Serial #73631-11). SOme 42 years later, it's non-turbocharged 16-645 p... (more)
A pair of "Big Champs" pull the 101 past the searchlight signals at CP Sunbeam, as this train begins it's journey to Miami.