With Blair bound empty flats in tow, the now solo former CSX MofW U23B, 9553, eases north by milepost 1.

With Alex at the throttle and Ryan riding shotgun, Heritage Railroad Y101-15 darts north through the picturesque scenery of East Tennessee, to collect a cut of empties from Blair.

ATRR Nº. 9 rushes over E. Hunt road with a pair of aluminum coil scrap flats bound for Arconic's South Plant.

Train 153 has the 122 smoking it up as it accelerates out of Mt. Juliet Station. The Station is out of sight around curve to right. Approaching Industrial Blvd RR crossing on its way east.

View of the roundhouse and fuel rack @ the Nashville Terminal.

Near the confluence where the Clinch River, the Holston River and the French Broad River unite to form the mighty Tennessee our photo freight gingerly treads its way over the line’s most impress... (more)

Riding high in Tennessee. A small Consolidation took the Lexington Group to Maryville and s somewhat larger one is bringing the train back to the big city. I’m always struck by how much more b... (more)

Diminutive steamer 154 looks dwarfed by the big NS office car it has in tow as it blows out the cylinders on an isolated curve along the Maryville branch. The was a great Lexington Group charter.

CSX 2042 works near the massive class yard @ Nashville Tn

CSX 1776 "Spirit of the Armed Forces" exits the East end of the Cowan TN tunnel on a hot 92 degree afternoon. Eastbound from Nashville to Georgia

A chartered day out with a short period freight and two “donkeys” on the Knoxville & Holston River. What could be better?

CSX deadline @ Nashville Tn

UP 8643 Leads a two unit manifest Southbound , across the Tennessee River in Chattanooga Tennessee

CSX 5467 Leads a two unit autorack train along Nickajack Lake in South Pittsburg Tennessee

CSX roundhouse @ Nashville , Tn