The TTI heads west with empty coal hoppers for the yard at Paris with TTI 5827 on the point on a picture perfect afternoon.

Sweet morning light greets a quartet of TTI B36-7's as they lead coal loads east to the dumper at Maysville.

Coal loads head north behind a matched quartet of TTI B36-7's

On a beautiful fall day TTI B36-7 5819 pulls hard on a 85 car loaded coal train near Neptone, KY. Sadly, everything in this scene is not only a rare sight, it's becoming an endangered site. From... (more)

Helpers push hard on a loaded 90 plus car coal train as they pass through the farms of Strodes Mill.

Helpers blast through dust and sand as they struggle up the hill at Cowan, Ky.

Northbound loads pass the tobacco farms north of Flemingsburg Junction on its way to the loadout facility in Maysville.

More TTI pictures!

Recently returning to service, and still in the older TTI paint, 5827 is bringing up the rear of a coal train rolling into downtown Maysville, KY after leaving Paris a few hours earlier. After hel... (more)

Perfect morning for catching shots of a matching set of old GE's working a heavy coal train instead of the totes they were designed for.

Released of their burden of nearly 100 loaded coal buckets, 5911 and company return light to Paris, KY after leading a train to Maysville, KY for loading onto barges. Three other GE's that had hel... (more)

At first glance it looks like the sanders are working overtime in this shot. In reality the dust is remnants of a near white out from the dust off the gravel road whipped up by a parade of chasers... (more)

A quartet of "tote boat" leads eastern KY coal up and out of Paris, KY bound for loading onto barges in Maysville, KY. The 4 GE's up front are being assisted by 3 more on the rear to help get this... (more)

Light engines cruising south past the depot at Ewing on their way back to Paris

Now on CSX rails, TTI B36-7 #5884 & #5819 shove their loaded coal train through the crossover while B36-7's #5911 & #5902 watch. The light power would then couple to the head end of the coal train... (more)