With the derail down and the crossing gates doing their thing, aggregate train W071 slowly backs the train of empty CSX ballast hoppers into the Vulcan Materials plant as the lone ex-Conrail SD50 ... (more)

Automotive train bound for Walbridge, OH

With a pair of dark future standard cabbed EMD's leading the way, a westbound rack train rolls into Erie in the late afternoon.

Waiting for Tomorrow
The short ballast train of W063 watches ‘Tomorrow Move’ in the form of Q124 as it waits for the priority intermodal traffic to clear up before it can head sou... (more)

A loaded ballast train out of the docks in Toledo roars through downtown Ottawa behind a former Conrail SD50. A recently added "Louisville Division" sign spruces up the B&O depot that has seen bet... (more)

Shoving down the branch toward O'Bannon Yard and the Ford plant.

K381 glides by the grain elevator in Standley, heading onward and westward towards Garrett.

Q303 heads for South Charleston yard passing by a backhoe CSX is using for the signal replacements.

In sweet light, Q249 rounds the bend exiting the western portal of Carothers Tunnel. As part of the National Gateway project, work continues on the entire Magnolia Cutoff with track work, signal ... (more)

Out of the darkness and into the sun as a eastbound grain train grinds uphill.

With their lengthy rack train clear of the southeast transfer in Deshler, the engineer of Q231 throttles up as the head end rolls by the B&O CPL's at South Deshler.

A trio of EMD standard cabs pause on the head end of CSX Q303 at South Charleston in the last light of the evening. It's 5:06 pm and the Hinton-Russell crew will have at least an hour of switching... (more)

Catching the last of the afternoon sun before covered in complete shadows, an eastbound loaded grain train sports a duo of EMD standard cabs, including freshly painted SD50-2 # 8543, and HLCX leas... (more)

Empty coal hoppers bound for the mines in Virginia roll across the causeway separating Syracuse Lake and Lake Wawasee as some boaters look on.