With all KCS power today, NS 179 heads out of the tunnel, and through the pedestrian crossing, as it passes through the Arena District in Downtown Columbus.
NS 18M with BNSF 690 still wearing its original Santa Fe paint, heads out of Columbus, kicking up some snow.
After pulling 5 snow covered cars off of the siding in the background, the local powered by a GP15-1 begins to pick up speed, blowing some of the snow off the top of the cars.
A hawk flies across the tracks, paying no attention to the fast approaching NS 218, kicking up a large cloud of snow.
Rounding the curve and switching from the old PRR line to the NYC line, the empty PRR signal bridge still stands as a reminder that before Conrail, a diamond once existed here, where the NYC's rou... (more)
Eastbound NS 578 loaded with export coal heads down the Columbus District on a very cold afternoon.
Seven HLCX SD40's sit in the foreground in storage on Buckeye yard, while an assortment of power also in storage sits back by the fuel pad, including a few NS C39-8. Since Buckeye closed last year... (more)
The NS 578-19 heads down the Western Branch by Greenlawn Ave, with the Columbus Skyline in the background.
OHCR 3308 for now leads NS 578-20, which is tied down on the Airport Siding. Soon a crew will show up to take the train over to Moler St and hand it back over to NS.
The NS 578-20 heads out from under James Rd, as the shadow of the very large dirt pile begins to creep up to the track, in the late afternoon.
Almost to the end of its trip across Ohio Central, NS 578-19 rounds the curve by Leonard Ave, with a SD70M and a SD70M-2 as power.
Westbound NS 116 passes by a freshly plowed field, as it heads through the Marion County countryside, north of Waldo.
A local works on the siding just west of Coshocton, as the paper mill in the background releases some steam.
After going in emergency for the 3rd time this afternoon, NS 179 sits by the Fairground St crossing, while the conductor inspects the train.
An assortment of scrapped trucks, buses, campers, and cars sit in the junkyard, as L30 shows up with a couple more gondolas to be loaded with scrap.
