Looking back I find I look track of time periods and when things happened. Even it those days this was secondary power, doing yard duty.

Doing a poor imitation of a UP locomotive from LA and trying to look cool, this rarity, even in 2000, is actually helping out on the recurring maintenance "jamboree". Nice name but I di... (more)

One a sweltering day the local switcher trundles by with the its East Tennessee economy air conditioner wide open.

Freight power sits facing northbound cooling its heels. It's Santa Train day.

Northbound freight on the former Clinchfield passes the former site of the station. Norfolk Southern track is to the right.

Ex SLSF. Photo by unknown. No name on slide.

Going at a moderate pace this southbound merchandise train glides through this picturesque town in the Bluegrass. They will soon pass the shops and facilities of TTI.

The lines of the basis 40 are somehow more pleasing to me than the -2 version. So put the -2 goodies into the basic carbody and you have one of my all-time favorites, this one rebuilt by MK.

These days they seem to be easing around on switchers and locals but back then the best unit ever built was charging down the main trailing a little railfan potpourri and roaring like lion. This ... (more)

You don't see a consist like this on coal these days. Tucked way to the rear is a leased Santa Fe GE.

It is a verdant spring and it seems as if the coal will roll south forever. Just another hauler eases of the throttle as he approaches the stop at the lumber yard, now the drugstore sitting besid... (more)

Headed north.

Hard to imagine that some of these are 27 years old, ancient for a GE.

Rolling through the country with a long string of autoracks somewhere (didn't label the slide).

Power shuffling around the yard.