A somewhat recently painted former Conrail engine leads 304 on main 1 for the NS Dayton District west towards Buckeye yard.

The third NS 17R of the day sits tied down on the mainline at Cooke Rd, the lead engine died and they were unable to get it running again, sometime in the morning another engine would be sent out ... (more)

The second 17R of the day arrives at Scioto, this time with NS power. As luck would have it, the sun kept shining here, but the skyline ended up in the shadows.

Having just came out of the tunnel a few moments ago, the first train today with the symbol 17R heads West, 3 trains total this afternoon were going by 17R. In the background is One Nationwide Pla... (more)

NS 184 with CN power on the lead heads out of the tunnel, and over the pedestrian crossing on the NS Dayton district, in downtown Columbus.

A very long NS 148 heads East on the Columbus sub, about to head under Rohr Rd. The CSX Northern Sub. is just behind the trees in the background.

Q636 meets E434-28 just west of HV cabin, both had to stop to wait for Ohio Central to cross HV.

NS 380 pulled by a single GP38AC heads East on the Western Branch, heading for the West Virgina Secondary.

A pair of SD70MACs pull these coal empties by what was the parking lot to the old Big Bear warehouse.

A loaded coal train heads though the Moler St crossing on the Columbus Sub, it would then head into Yard A, and finally up the Columbus line sub.

Ohio Central 4025 has just finished her helper assignment on a westbound coal train, the crew will now recouple the NS locos to thier train and hand it back over to NS. 4025 will sit here with 5 o... (more)

A single AC6000 leads a long train east on the Columbus sub, from the crews comments on the radio, they were not too happy to have a single engine on this train.

A lot of littler lines the tracks in the area by Harper Rd, as the AK Steel ore train quickly passes though this area.

Working the hump today in Buckeye yard was NS 3821, the only SD38-2 NS currently has, it was built from a SD40-2, NS 6206. The slug was originally built by Conrail 09-1979 from Conrail Alco RSD-12... (more)

NS 408 pulls off the Alton Siding while another tied down coal train waits by the old PRR signal bridge on the NS Dayton District.