Three days before Christmas NS local T22 heads east as the snow begins to fall that would end with several inches.
Southern SD40 3170 leads a caboose train around the NCTM grounds.
Three CSX switchers make a light power southbound move at Howell Jct.
With a second rebirth given to the C&O 2716 it leads an excursion west over the TP&W as it crosses the Wabash River at Logansport.
Fog and rain was no obstacle for this westbound NS train as it ascends the 4.7% grade of Saluda with a SD50 leader.
A Union Pacific freight waits for a crew in Las Vegas.
Southern cabs 447 and 339 bring up the rear end of southbound 111 as they cross over the former L&N junction which would soon be removed.
NS SD70 2507 leads 177 south as it passes through Parkers Lake. SD70 2507 has now been rebuilt as SD70ACC 1825.
NS 167 heads east by the interchange with the Lucas Oil RR with a former UP MAC up front. NS 7293 was built as UP 8065.
Loaded steel train 61A is about to duck under Hwy. 37 near Eckerty as it heads west for Huntingburg. At Huntingburg it will then head south for Rockport.
The pusher set aids westbound NS 168 up the 2.8% grade of Duncan Hill.
NS 167 with SD70ACe 1201 heads east by Georgetown.
It's not the northeast but after heavy rains in the first few months of the year and drought in the last couple some autumn color is making itself present as NS 167 heads east with the 1201 up fro... (more)
Westbound light power move heads for Louisville.
Eastbound 167 passes through Ramsey Indiana with a little autumn color starting to show.