In a parade of trains (8 trains in 2 hours), two somewhat fresh rebuilds lead a CSX coal train. Interestingly, about half way back there were 3 mid-train DPU's then a large cut of (presumed empty... (more)
The crossing lights start to flash, and the distinct sound of an air horn catches your attention as one of many trains approaches the crossing on HWY 278. In a matter of moments, a loaded coal tr... (more)
Reduced to being a lowly yard switcher this GE is idling out front of the old Clinchfield HQ. Somewhere there's on the site there's a shot of the unit in stealth scheme.
After crossing over Chickamauga Creek, CSX Q235-12 (Louisville,KY-Winston,FL) shoot south on the CSX Western & Atlantic Sub (WA) through Tyner Holdout MP WA-128.9 on this bitter cold morning. With... (more)
Stormy skies have pushed off to the east and brilliant afternoon sunshine has prevailed as a westbound metallurgic coal train passes underneath the "Silo Bridge" carrying CR 75 over the Garrett Su... (more)
Plenty of GE's at Bostic Yard. A set of power rests in the center on the cab track. The lead unit CSX 7564 was involved in a head on collision at Roebuck, SC in Jan. 1991. The unit still shows ... (more)