After a meet with Q614 in Opelika, A746 with a pair of classic SD40-2s is seen crossing over N. College St. during a sun lit day in the South.

A41 has just run around its train in the Opelika Transfer Yard and after letting NS train 137 get past, is about to come back onto the main and head home to Columbus. The high-hood GP50 was fanta... (more)

With 'old glory' waving in the background, a three pack of GEVOs lead today's Q185 past through the NS Second Avenue signal bridge as the very hot container train makes its way out of Birmingham a... (more)

A fast NS 339 is about to blow through the 32 St. Interlock while the BNSF Transfer locos wait in North Yard for a signal t... (more)

The DPU of M-SHNS passes over Old Highway 80 with a freshly painted Southern Belle SD70MAC as the train encounters the last few miles of its journey from Jackson to Meridian where this crew will p... (more)

The class unit of CSX Aces passes the former Auburn Depot that has seen much better days.

A Norfolk Southern Gevo adds to the uniqueness of this coal train as it swings through the Pueblo Junction in route to a stop at Baxter siding with a malfunctioning DPU that will need some attenti... (more)

With their work complete at Biffco Industries, a pair of buttheads head back to Boyles as lite power on a clear November morning.

Southern still serves the South

An ex-Conrail SD60I, still with her class lights, rests in the woodyard at Notasulga. One question comes to mind when seeing her....what's up with that CSX font?

Q601 makes its way onto track 2, aka "Old Main", as it is about to enter the former Western Railway of Alabama Chester Yard with a pair of Union Pacific locomotives provide the power. After a qui... (more)

If one is looking for SD40-2 locomotives to shoot, then look no further than Gainesville, GA on the NS Greenville District. There always seems to be an abundance of those poplar EMD models here j... (more)

The Union Switch & Signal color light signals protecting the South LaGrange control point have seen a lot in their day. From railroad mergers to new freight equipment like the double stack well c... (more)

Beginning in 1992 by NS as a program to remanufacture its aging coal hopper fleet into higher capacity assets, the Top Gon rebuilds were constructed for NS by the Roanoke East Shops to a tune of 1... (more)

A pair of EMD muscle pulls the first of two Q235 auto rack trains through the Magic City as this train continues the daily journey between Louisville, KY and Tampa, FL on a picturesque Saturday mo... (more)