As the northbound NS empty hopper train flys overhead via CSX's Kingsport Sub, a set of CSX pushers drifts downgrade westbound on the NS Appalachia District, having just shoved their train up the ... (more)

This extra south is crossing one of the most recognizable landmarks on the former CRR. Copper Creek Viaduct. With tons of Appalachian coal this SB is in Run 8 as it muscles on towards the next sum... (more)

A pair of CSX GEs lead loaded trackage rights coal train U382 eastbound across NS's Copper Creek Viaduct.

A two and a half hour wait is rewarded with CSX's newest locomotive on the point of a southbound loaded coal train gliding across Copper Creek in the evening light. I think it was worth the minor... (more)

The early morning fog lingers in the Clinch River Valley as a northbound CSX empty coal train rumbles across the Copper Creek Viaduct on its trek to the coal mines of Eastern Kentucky.

The late evening shadows begin to cover the scene at Copper Creek Viaduct as a northbound empty hopper train rumbles across the 180-foot high span which was originally constructed by the Carolina,... (more)

As seen here drifting downgrade at Copper Creek these DPU's idle silently as they coast along on the rear end of an mty hopper train destined for one of the mines at Andover. If this train would ... (more)

NS on Copper Creek? WHAT! Not only is the former CRR operated by CSX but NS utilizes trackage rights on the former CRR between St. Paul and Kingsport. This train will getting on home rails at Wayc... (more)

As seen everyday on the former CRR....this extra south marches on high above Copper Creek

This WB mty train is utilizing trackage rights over the NS Appalachia District (former Southern) as it rolls downgrade at Copper Creek. This train is enroute to the yard at Loyall, Ky to be loaded... (more)

NS 722 heads East toward a meet with two Westbounds at Watkins. Only about 20 seconds after this shot, CSX Q696 came roaring over the Copper Creek Viaduct that looms overtop of this 722.

CSX Q696 rumbles across the Copper Creek Viaduct only seconds after the head end of NS 722 crossed the lower NS trestle. more)

Just seconds before CSX Q696 arrives on the the much higher CSX viaduct, NS 722 crosses over the little trestle at Copper Creek.

A pair of CSX SD70MACs leads southbound loaded coal train T134-31 across the Copper Creek Viaduct on the former Clinchfield RR mainline.

"Skywalking" coal train with a load of MTY's heading north back to Shelby Yard. If you look closely under the second MTY, you can make out the former Clinchfield Railroad lettering.