After a week in Atlanta CSX SD40E3 units 1700 & 1704 await transport to Cincinnati for final RCL equipment installation. These units fall into the SD-ECO category rebuilt by Progress Rail.
The 74th annual CSX Santa train passes under the Roaring Fork Tipple in a misting rain.
This Whitcomb switcher has been a long time resident of Dobbins Air Force Base (Lockheed Martin) in Marietta, GA. On this day it rests among other diesel giants awaiting transit to Kirby Family Fa... (more)
Norfolk Southern's Hazmat Safety train sits tied down for a week of training in Atlanta.
A few warm days left before it actually feels like Fall. INRD SAHW heads west.
Interesting operation here. The mainline goes through the shed. Here this westbound just stopped for the conductor to line the siding switch to the main after the eastbound HWSA cleared.
Almost finished loading a train for LG&E Mill Creek Station.
The LCL2 heads to Fort Knox from Louisville with one tank car in tow. They would return a couple hours later with hoppers for CEMEX at Kosmosdale.
The daily T31 Asheville turn is almost back home as it climbs the stiff grade into town.
Mill Creek loads and empties meet at Caneyville. After a stop and crew swap train for train at the south end of Caneyville the loaded train comes to a brief stop at north Caneyville allowing the c... (more)
NKP 765 dressed as C&O 2765 begins its assault of Duff Mountain passing the Chaska coal tower enroute Knoxville in a steady rain.
Zooming in at 300mm the Del Norte Mountains make a nice backdrop as this stack train hustles east toward San Antonio.
Taking a short break after rail testing through Altuda siding I took the opportunity to prop my lens on the front window sill of Sperry Rail Service car 145 as an Eastbound stack train rapidly app... (more)
Crossing the bridge over I-24 southbound.
