CSX 5225 idles the morning away near the CSX Kayne Avenue tower in the "Gultch" in downtown Nashville. The train had been idling for over 18 hours waiting for a new crew.
A four unit lashup of older GE power leads the daily Montgomery to Waycross long distance local on a beautiful late October morning. CSX is about to undertake a huge crosstie replacement project ... (more)
A friendly wave from the engineer before he cruises by at 50mph with mixed freight and a lowered horsepower GE on the point. CSXT No. 5225 has had a 400 horsepower reduction from 4400 to 4000.
In beautiful afternoon sunlight, a run of the mill GE product works southbound past the Clinchfield Signals at NE Hannum with a train of Bad Orders for the Erwin Car Shop. These signals are not l... (more)
TOFC loads head west on CSX Q009
A solo ES40DC leads a long manifest southward through XN interlocking where the DT&I once crossed the Toledo Sub. but now joins it here.
A very long train of all single-stacks heads west through into the evening sun.
Splitting the morning's quiet and headed to Selkirk.
CSX Q616 passes under the Jones Avenue signals with the patchwork of old and new that is Atlanta in the background.
CSX general freight Q439 rolls west on 1 approaching Locust behind gevo 5225 on a fine afternoon.
NB crosses the Ohio in to Indiana.
5225 with a primer plow decends the hill with Q394 at Fairhope.