In the rich late afternoon sunlight a westbound intermodal peeks around a curve out in the country between two leftovers of a bygone era. Now that's what a whistle post should look like.
The day is coming to a close as loaded domestic coal train NS 76A rushes east through Glenvar, VA on the Whitethorne district.
A NS eastbound heads through a field through rural Fulton County, Ohio.
7622 and 4102 led a very short SB manifest as the sun drifted down into the clear blue sky and shadows grew longer.
Northbound train 20A snakes through the crossover from 1 to 2 at Midland, ducking under a soon-to-be-replaced Southern Railway cantilever. The baretables are bound for one of the numerous intermod... (more)
Tennessee side conductor does a lights check before the westbound gets underway.
Slipping through the "s" curves in Hammond after waiting for Amtrak to depart the depot.
A westbound windmill tube train passes under the PRR signal bridge at MP318.