Q34002, starts around the southesast wye, and onto #2 track of the Willard Sub, off the Toledo Sub, as it passes Q16101, heading westbound on #1 track. CSXT 9020 & 8867 are just hours from finishi... (more)

BNSF 9176, a new isolated cab SD70ACe, hustles western coal eastbound on #1 track at Deshler's railfan park, behind down town buildings, as others try for there photos of this fast moving coal tra... (more)

Charging westbound on #2 track, and passing the old Deshler Tower, CSXT 8041 & 7560, hustle the freight towards Chicago, as the crew has the old school air on with the door wide open.

Empty ore train, K185, is northbound passing the Deshler reservoir, & old B&O water tank, as CSXT 592 & 4754, and 125 cars, highball north for the Toledo docks, and another load of ore.

HLCX 7156 in blue, & HLCX 8146 in red, hustle there train Q50601, north past the Deshler reservoir, and a set of B&O CPL's, as the HLCX units make a short comeback, for the summer, while they make... (more)

As the sun comes up an what will become a great day in the Corn City, CSXT Q23101, heads south, on the Toledo Sub, and across the Willard Sub as it splits the depot and tower in Deshler, as CSXT 7... (more)

In the quickly - fading light of a late fall sunset, eastbound Q388 passes a small farm as it crosses Route 65 on the west side of Deshler. Somehow, I still don't get a very good cell phone signa... (more)

Don't let the fall colors fool you, its a 25 degree morning for the crew of this ballast train . Nikon D50 70-300mm.

There's still 45 minutes to go until "official" sunrise, yet the sky has begun to lighten, and a waning crescent moon is visible as it slowly ascends. Just another day for this sentinel of the B&... (more)

Q339 comes around the southeast wye while a railfan grabs his shots, and ballast train W065 waits up on the north side of town.

Q507 has an ex-Conrail dash 8 and two HLCX leasers for power today as it rolls under a classic set of B&O CPL's after making the turn from West to South at Deshler.

Q393 pounds the diamonds at Deshler as it heads West.

Q508 starts to turn the corner at Deshler to heads towards Toledo. By the time he gets to the north end of town, the sun will be completely gone.

New modern technology in the form of CSXT CW44AC 102, meets old home town pride, in the form of the welcome sign in Deshler.....the Corn City, and all its supporters, as Q33902, comes into downtow... (more)