Two CSX GEVOs 5266 and 5475 head south with its train across the Overpeck Creek.

A loaded ethanol train out of Marcus, IA, rolls east out of Waterloo towards Chicago. This train is just east of Raymond and will interchange with the CSXT at Hawthorne Yard in Chicago. CSXT run t... (more)

It's always nice to see a standard cab leading these days. CSX 8536 still going strong pulling the grade over the Mohawk River on Presidents day.

After the Q627 advanced from its stop CP 188, CSX 222 leading G390 blasts through Fonda after slowing for the work zone at Auto 190.

CSX 1538 is probably my favorite engine in this picture. I love seeing all the different sorts of power in Selkirk. It ranges from old to new road engines, to engines pulled from being rotted some... (more)

SNOW! While the heavy, wet snow was coming down during the middle of one of the biggest snow storms we've had this season, CSX 649 battles through it leading the Q377 through V.O.

CSXT southbound car van train creates curiosity with the driver of the car as he slips a peek at the train too.

Standing on top of a big snow pile I got this shot of the K048 with an all around good lashup. It's nice to see YN2 locomotives although AC44CW's aren't that unusual on the Selkirk and Mohawk Bran... (more)

Empty oil train K059, with a CSX/CP AC4400CW duo in charge, speeds west on the Philly Sub single main passing the old B&O milepost.

Objects Are Closer Than They Appear
A local moron stares down the crew of the oncoming Q619 instead of watching his footing as he tests his luck at getting across the tracks ahead of ... (more)

A westbound empty ethanol train rolls across northern Illinois destine for Marcus, IA. Here the train pass MP 142 on the Dubuque Sub between Warren and Apple River.

A holiday-delayed loaded autorack train is seen here at the Waring Viaduct with a fresh CSX GE and a ratty CP GE trailing. This is a rarely done shot due to the steep embankment on either side of... (more)

An empty ethanol train off the CSXT at Chicago, IL, climbs the grade out of Dyersville with run thru CSXT power 8887 and 9024. This train is bound for delivery to the Iowa Northern at Waterloo. Wi... (more)

Three CSX YN2's lead an EB mixed freight down the snowy Mohawk Valley on a cold early January afternoon where the high temperature was around zero with double digit wind chills.

Operations in Brown Yard were curtailed yesterday after Winter Storm Maximus dumped 9 inches of heavy snow. This morning the yard looked like a winter wonderland as the locomotives were warming u... (more)