A sharp pair of BNSF ES44C4's lead NS 264 (Memphis,TN/BNSF-Atlanta,GA) south through the outskirts of Cohutta, GA (MP-27.0H CP-Cohutta) on the main 1 track of the NS Atlanta North-End. Like always... (more)

With the cylinder cock wide open on this brisk spring morning the 115 year old Alco built 2-8-0 SR 630 work it's way east out of East Chattanooga on the head of the Missionary Ridge Local bound fo... (more)

Northbound empty NS 55E (Albany,GA/GFRR-Marion,IN) is coming around the curve up on the main 2 track on the outskirts of Cohutta,GA on the NS Atlanta North-End. Norfolk Southern's Wabash Heritage ... (more)

Norfolk Southern's Savanna & Atlanta Heritage Unit 1065 lead the massive NS 282 (Jacksonville,FL-Chicago,IL) up the main 2 track on the NS Atlanta North-End under control by the NS Chattanooga Ter... (more)

Making the decent down the mountain, CSX M765-22 "Widow's Creek" turn is on the final few miles on it's first part of it's round trip to Wauhatchie and back to Widows Creek. The pair of ... (more)

On a hazy muggy June morning it was just another fine day on the railroad, but we witness one of the most unique piece of railroad maintenance equipment. GMS-1 is one of two self-propelled geometr... (more)

Empty Georgia Power coal bucket CSX E303-15 (Stilesboro,GA-Evansville,IN/EWVR) is making the running head start up the curve on the main 2 track taking on the south-end of Raccoon Mountain in Wild... (more)

CSX M765-17 "Widows Creek Turn" is coasting down grade on the Wauhatchie Yard lead (MP J-144.3) after crossing the over State Highway 11, and the NS AGS North-End in Wildwood, GA. The co... (more)

After coming around the south leg of the wye, TVRM 100 led by the Alco built 2-8-0 SR 630 is marching westbound at the base of the wye heading for East Chattanooga on it's 12:05 schedule trip.

After receiving a track warrant to proceed off the NS Atlanta North-End (A-Line), and on to the Cohutta District (I-Line) all the way to South Bradley in Cleveland, TN, NS 727 (Cedar Springs,GA... (more)

As the sun fades away on this late summer evening, so does an end of an era in the greater northeast Alabama area. CSX N057-23 (Stevenson,AL-Evansville,IN/EVWR) is polishing the rail through the q... (more)

It's was in the turn of the 20th Century in a what was an industrial booming town that was carried from the mid-19th century. Cowan, TN had seen everything from agriculture to mining, but the cent... (more)

My first encounter with the uniquely built SD40-3 was when CSX 4030 was leading the northbound CSX Q582-22 (Atlanta,GA-Nashville,TN) through Dalton, GA on the CSX Western & Atlantic Sub. Well my f... (more)

Just south of La Vergne on the CSX Chattanooga Sub we catch Loram RG-400 grinding the rail head south of the Stricland Holdout track, with a work permit out the Rail Grinder, and it's team of othe... (more)

Too much mountain tonnage! At the town Cowan, TN CSX Q212-05 (Waycross,GA-Louisville,KY) slowly eases its way down the Cumberland Plateau with a pair of C40-8 pulling the long e... (more)