After hauling the Atlanta to Athens local freight Q664, CSX 478 reflects in a puddle at Pulaski Street at the end of the day.
The warm rusty hues of this former Chessie SD50 glow in the evening light, parked at Pulaski Street.
An early CSX Q669 rumbles over the Oconee river in downtown Athens.
CSX Y111
CSX Q675 rumbles over the oconee river and slams the diamonds on its approach to the Athens depot where it will make a short stop.
CSX Q616 accelerates past fowler Junction after making a brief stop.
The oldest and newest GE's in service on CSX meet at the Athens depot.
A strange meet to say the least, while this aging B-boat is no giant by todays standards, it still dwarfs the small hi railer on the main track.
CSX Y111 pulls a cut of Ortner hoppers out from the Chase Park Concrete plant with a crewmember riding the front to ensure to cars or pedestrians get in the way.
Big blue and yellow too. The power of Y111 and Q664 sit perfectly posed in the evening sun at the Athens Depot.
A pair of GE's idle in the late evening sun shoved in the pocket track awaiting their next call to duty.
Right on time, northbound stacker Q194 cruises above the Oconee River and North Avenue.
Conrail in Athens. The large concrete letters spell out the city's name for passengers on the long gone Silver Comet
Front porch railfanning, i wouldnt mind living here. Q664's power soaks up the last rays of sun at Pulaski Street.
CSX Y111 switches Athens Concrete