Soon after the New Year the railroad is back to normal operations, a crisp winter morning finds CSX Q612 by MP XXB 17.0 as it heads north at Union City, Georgia with a SD50 and C40-8. (Slide Sca... (more)

Two Chessie-attired SD50s (CSXT 8565, 8591) lead CSX R342 (Cumberland to Enola) eastbound on No. 1 Main at New Franklin. As it enters Conrail territory at Lurgan, some 14 miles distant, R34... (more)

A healthy CSX Q549 eases into Manchester, Georgia during it's Atlanta to Waycross trip in January 2006. No axle loadings were exceeded on this day^ (Slide Scan)

On the afternoon of March 19, 1997, an eastbound freight drops downgrade out of Plainview, Colorado, on Union Pacific’s newly acquired Moffat Tunnel Subdivision. The train is powered by a pair o... (more)

Q541 is by Camp Creek and over the still painted ACL bridge at Ben Hill, Georgia in November 2003 with a SD50, C36M and Sd40-2 for power. (Slide Scan)

An eastbound D&RGW manifest - running on rights granted as part of UP/MP merger - has just cleared at Bridgeport, allowing a westbound coal empty to resume its trek behind an SD50/C36-7 duo. The ... (more)

Fog and rain was no obstacle for this westbound NS train as it ascends the 4.7% grade of Saluda with a SD50 leader.

East end of New Castle Yard, Photo Date Approximate

Less than a year old, consecutively numbered Chesapeake & Ohio SD50’s idle in the yard at Handley, West Virginia.

Double Lucky

Some kid in Hinton, West Virginia had the perfect situation for a very young railfan. Not only could he watch the heavy traffic on the Chesapeake & Ohio main line from... (more)

With the last little pieces of fall colors showing, one of the last SD50’s on CSX’s roster leads B78802 in Selkirk NY.

BNSF's manifest to Conway yard in Pennsylvania departs Galesburg behind an interesting mix of NS and ex-Conrail power. Photo taken with Provia 100 slide film.

Pretty close to its tenth birthday, former CS/B&O 8588 - with a db-less GT SD40 trailing - heads north to Montgomery on the former ACL/SCL Dothan Sub.

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)

A duo of HBR SD50s rest in Peru.