One would think at first glance the sanders are on full blast as a quartet of TTI B36-7's lead a loaded coal train east through Millersburg. However it's dust from the road as the last group of ch... (more)

Sweet morning light greets four TTI B36-7's just east of Paris as they begin the journey to Maysville.

4 TTI B36-7's have finishing running around their train and head to the dumper just east of Maysville on a beautiful fall afternoon. Word spread today that a major washout happened on the line and... (more)

TTI 5763 leads a Paris-Maysville coal train thu Carlisle, KY in May of 2005. There are 5 units on the point and 3 more on the rear. Shot on Provia 100 slide film.

Today's TTI coal run has finally reached the city of Maysville as indicated by the welcome sign painted on the flood wall. The train is now on CSX trackage but needs to crossover to the adjacent ... (more)

I'm seeing double One of the more unique looking crossings one would come across is seen here in Ewing as this TTI empty rock train rolls through. With the crossing positioned at the bas... (more)

After spotting 45 cars of coal that the transflow facility in Marysville, KY, the quartet of B36-7s run lite engine back to Paris. Note all the leaves sucked against the air compressor vents.

After running around their train, TTI loads ease through the river town of Maysville. In November, CSX (the parent company) announced that the transflow facility would be shut down due to lack of ... (more)

With their delivery of coal to the TTI port terminal complete, three TTI B36-7 units now find themselves pushing empty rock hoppers under a signal on the CSX #1 track and back to the connection po... (more)

The clean looking 5819 proudly displays its love for the United States of America and love for Coal.

TTI got one opportunity to strut their stuff, on a few miles of the former C&O main which was used as a lead to the transloader. Here a former Seaboard veteran roars by doing what all real locomo... (more)

A TTI coal train eases out of Paris, KY enroute to the transflow facility in Maysville with 45 loads of coal in tow. In November, CSX (the parent company) announced that the transflow facility wou... (more)

A quartet of GE B36-7s drift downgrade towards Maysville with a 45 car coal train in tow. At Maysville, the coal will be loaded onto awaiting barges to be taken down the Ohio River. In November, C... (more)

One of Kentucky's coolest short line operations is the Transkentucky Transportation Railroad out of Paris, Kentucky. The railroad mainly hauled coal to Maysville to be loaded onto barges on the Oh... (more)

In a scene which may never be repeated, a TTI coal train accelerates through the hand-throw crossover at "CP Caproni" in Maysville, KY. The TTI Rail to River facility closed in November... (more)