The daily slab train out of AK Steel heads south at Butler St.
Returning from the McDuffie Coal Terminal in Mobile, a typical set of mid-1980s CSX coal power leads an empty train north through a hazy summer afternoon in Alabama.
On a clear cold late October night CSX Q684-20 a reroute south bound manifest shoot pass one of railroad's most iconic searchlight signal at the OOJ 130.1 on the CSX Chattanooga Sub. This old styl... (more)
A pair of Union Pacific 6-axles - SD70M 4338 and C44-9W 9799 - lead Norfolk Southern train 15T under the signal bridge at Ramona Road, Myerstown, PA on the NS Harrisburg Line.
Union Pacific's ZDLSKX passes under the cantilever signal bridge at Sandcut, CA, as it begins its climb over Tehachapi. Normally this train is run north up the valley from Delano, CA then east ove... (more)
The CSXT Mountain Sub is 112 miles long and runs from Grafton, WV, to the Cumberland Terminal, MD. Along the route manned tower use to help train movements in the ABS double area. All these towers... (more)
142 pulls into Burnside to swap crews and continue on up the 2nd District.
A westbound Conrail freight bends around the curve near Berea tower. Five years into Conrail, much work remains to be done to build a viable system from the predecessor lines. Tri-color New York C... (more)
CN power leads an eastbound loaded coal drag near Landgraff.
Former Conrail 4111 (SD80MAC) NS 7206, ex Santa Fe 654 and BNSF 5425 splits the Norfolk & Western era signals with a westbound NS train #112 heading into Warrenton, Missouri on Norfolk Southerns S... (more)
After clearing the Thomas Wye, Southern 630 blasts uphill past the NKP brackets at Lynn Camp with the morning trip to Devon, WV.
Westbound coal empties for Williamson roll past the position lights at Twin Branch.
A westbound run-through Z train from Alliance, TX passes some stationary yard power at the 8th St. Crossovers in the Amarillo South Yard