Southbound pig train Q143 makes quick work of the Racoon Mountain Grade as it passes the old civil war era tunnel at the top of the mountain in Whiteside, TN. Sun is very hard to come by at this l... (more)

BNSF 5977 leads a coal train by Nickajack Lake on CSX's Chattanooga sub in Tennessee

Eastbound CSXT 501 in the early morning of 12-11-19 after a cold night and snowfall -Tullahoma TN

Northbound freight Q584 has just topped the Raccoon Mountain grade and will begin to set up dynamics as it descends down into the Tennessee River Valley. While Southbound freight Q583 is down on i... (more)

The Cowan pusher prepares to duck into Cowan Tunnel as it shoves heavy Northbound mixed freight Q580 up the steep 2% grade to the top of Cumberland Mountain. The Timber Rattlesnake in the foregrou... (more)

We've reach the end of fall, and what little foliage is left is hanging on for dear life. As always time stood still at the crest of Raccoon Mountain as NS 102 (CSX Z381-25) (Sheffield,AL-Chattano... (more)

On a beautiful morning in the Tennessee Mountains, the steady drone of the interstate is temporarily overpowered as the dynamic brakes of 4 NS locomotives howl as they roll over I-24 on the Lick C... (more)

A Norfolk Southern trackage rights train is seen crossing into Georgia as it climbs Raccoon Mountain before crossing back into Tennessee.

CSX SD40-3 #4018 brings work train C018-14 across interstate 24 near Whiteside,TN on CSX's Chattanooga Subdivision.

After receiving a signal at Wildwood, GA (MP J-143.8 Wildwood) the empty CSX G335-11 slowly snake its way around the s-curve on the main 2 track up the south end of the steep slope of Raccoon Moun... (more)

Light begins to pour into the valley as the sun rises on a chilly fall morning. CLCX 14135 is prepared for the days switching services at Koch Foods (formerly Koch Farms). The gravel pit in the ba... (more)

CSX Q581-18 (Nashville,TN-Atlanta,GA) is now coasting down grade on the Wauhatchie Yard lead, as the inbound crew is almost completed it's day from running south out of Radnor Yard, but picking up... (more)

NS 735 (Juliette,GA-Memphis,TN/BNSF) is now at the end of it's journey on the CSX Chattanooga Sub at Stevenson, AL. Now the empty coal bucket was the signal, and can now proceed off the CSX main, ... (more)

In the driving late fall rain, CSX V134-05 (Calhoun,GA-Terra Hute,IN) streak around the curve at Lookout Valley on the old main where the inbound crew is bringing the empty train up to the crew ch... (more)