This ex-Conrail locomotive pulls a nice mixed freight train through downtown Birmingham on track 2 for a meet with NS train 393 as part of the Birmingham skyline is seen in the background.
The gentle curvature of a #15 turnout demonstrates how auto rack trains can enter into the lead tracks of the Kia assembly plant which at this time are void of any trains due to the annual Christm... (more)
After coming off the KCS Meridian Sub, NS 340 begins the eastward journey out of the Queen City and onto Birmingham where i... (more)
A 100 car loaded coal train is about to enter the "Funnel" as it leaves the Jesup sub behind at the north end of the city.
The friendly conductor of M713 throws the switch to allow M713 to start sorting the empty hoppers in the background at Calera's yard on a very very cold morning.
With the “mill job” Y221 tying down is train of boxcars and tankers from International Paper, the remote controlled GP40-2 of yard job 191 reverses back onto track 1. One of the newly install... (more)
Thank You to all the Veterans that fight and give their lives for our freedoms and to NS for choosing to honor them.
This former MoPac locomotive, whose blues are starting to show through on top of the radiator section, sits at one of the locomotive servicing tracks near the yard tower.
In just a little over a month the scenery at control point South LaGrange has changed with the addition of a new Safetran color light si... (more)
Thomas the Tank smiles, like always, as the famous engine from Sodor brings passengers back from another ride along the line at the Heart of Dixie Museum.
A northbound mixed freight rumbles through Notasulga on a beautiful May morning.
Q681 threads the needle through downtown Birmingham with Sloss Furnace looming in the background.
A surprising SD9043MAC powers today's Q144 seen here about to be overtaken by S612 near the city of Palmetto.
Rocks, Racks and Waiting After patiently sitting for B237, Q648, Q237 and finally more)
These days MoW trains are sometimes the ones to listen out for since they have the more rare or photogenic power on them, and with an all YN2 painted consist like this, what's not to love?
