Eastbound coal loads about to arrive in Williamson for a crew change.

Impending eastbound on a cold clear evening near Lynn, West Virginia.

Surrounded by steam from AK Steel is a westbound CSX freight passing on what could be the last C&O era signal bridges in the Russell area.

In the last days of the Santa Fe, a WB intermodal passes by a field of sunflowers and under a double set of signal bridges in Gardner. The road bridge from where I took this photo is now long gone... (more)

An empty hopper train rolls westbound by the C&O cantilever at Alderson. Next stop...Hinton

On a foggy December evening, a green light beams from the southbound Southern Railway signal at Oakwood. As seen, its replacement is already up, obstructing the view, though still allowing us to w... (more)

A signal maintainer takes a look at a venerable CPL.

CSX Q281 passes under the signal bridge at CP 154. These signals along with many others in the area are going to be replaced in the near future.

An eastbound NS hotshot is lined up main #1 at Port Clinton, CP 253. Ex-New York Central signal bridges can still be found along the Chicago Line from Chicago to Cleveland.

CSX power making a move back into the yard at the South WB signal.

Classic Union Switch & Signal Searchlights offer the approaching ZLAAH stack train a clear signal at the west switch Champlin siding in Utah's lonely Tintic Valley.

BNSF 6393 leads the BRCNTW west through Lisle, passing under the old and new signal bridges.

A loaded oil train of 'white cars' rolls east on NS under a former NYC signal bridge that won't be around much longer.

Conway-Enola manifest grinds upgrade passing the distant signal for CP Rade.

Looking pretty rough, a warbonnet dash 8 heads underneath the also pretty warn out looking signal bridge at the Fairview crossover, and its replacement.