Ohio Central SD40-2 4023 leads a CF&E autorack train West through Gary, passing some still standing searchlights at Ivanhoe.

Ohio Central SD40-2 4023 leads a CF&E autorack train West through Gary.

Ohio Central SD40-2 4023 leads CF&E FWCH WEst through Riverdale.

Ohio Central SD40-2 4023 leads CF&E FWCH WEst through Dolton.

Back in 2005, three leased Ohio Central units head west through Joliet yard.

OHCR 4023 departs CSXT's Parsons Yard with the daily NPT on a warm June evening.

OHCR 4023 leads another trash train out of CSXT's Parsons Yard on a warm June evening.

Ohio Central passing through downtown Columbus on its way east to Newark.

OC 4023 brings up the rear of a loaded coal train as it crosses over the Muskingum River in Zanesville, Oh.

After Kyle Ori and I struck out on the Cambridge Turn, we got word about a loaded coal train coming north out of Glouster. Here is the tail end of the train passing through the small town of Crook... (more)

The empty coal train to load at Burr Oak Mine is now shoving in off the NS mainline into the mine. This job uses power on both ends for the push-pull moves at Zanesville, OH, and here at this mine... (more)

Ohio Central Burr Oak Turn 1 heads south with 54 empties for loading at the Burr Oak Mine south of Corning, OH. Ohio Central uses 3 crews to load/unload and also to move this coal train set betwe... (more)

The empty coal train to load at Burr Oak Mine is now shoving in off the NS line into the plant. This job uses power on both ends for the push-pull moves at Zanesville, OH, and here at this mine. T... (more)

Southbound empty coal train with 54 cars and power on both ends is about to enter the natural tunnel near Rehobeth. This train runs between the power plant at Conesville, OH, and mines located at ... (more)

A single SD40-2 provides power to the NWT, which waits by the CP 138 signal for its turn to head out onto the Dayton District, and head into NS Watkins Yard.