Eastbound CSX/BNSF stack train Q172 passes the very Germanic "Willkommen" sign at the entrance to Hamler's community park.

As a line of storms moves through off to the south, engineer and fellow RP contributor Aaron Border pulls an empty grain train out of the west siding in Hamler while his conductor rides the rear o... (more)

Four units bring a hot one through Hamler

With BN green getting harder and harder to find, I couldn't resist heading out to shoot the I&O's Lima-Delta turn on their return trip to Lima on a hazy spring morning. Here, the train is seen rol... (more)

Q171 led by two BNSF ES44C4s passes Q500 at East Hamler, between Hamler and Deshler, Ohio on the CSX Garrett Sub.

Q168 heads west overly what was until very recently Main St. in Hamler, Ohio

Sometimes you just get lucky. I was on the phone with My Dad while getting ahead of G691 before it backed up into the siding at Hamler to drop off it's train when this rainbow just popped out of n... (more)

With 64 loads of corn in tow, engineer Aaron Border brings the 4082 to a stop at Marion Street to wait for some cross traffic on CSX before crossing the diamond and shoving the train into the CSX ... (more)

Indiana and Ohio Railway 4082 brings a cut of grain cars South for interchange with CSX at Hamler, Ohio

Engineer and well-known RP contributor Aaron Border shows off his favorite drink as he guides the second section of a grain train south across the CSX diamond. Once clear of the switch, he will sh... (more)

With the Hamler water tower looking on, Q149 thunders out of town behind a pair of GE's.

A trio of workhorse EMDs take a coke train east, seen at a grade crossing in the small community of Hamler, OH, just west of Deshler.

A short eastbound mixed freight leaves Hamler behind on the final day of 2010, led by a matching GP40-2/SD40-2 pair.

Detroit Edison coal loads head east

After pulling their train off the CSX interchange, the 9400 cuts away to head south so they can run around the train and haul it north to Metamora. Engineer and fellow RP contributer Aaron Border ... (more)