Passing the famous Sloss Furnaces, is a manifest train with 4 EMD engines and one lone GE. Norfolk Southern has well over 100 of the ACe units active on their roster.

Autos get underway as they follow a southbound out of the city lead by an Evolution Series GE built in 2011. CSX and Norfolk Southern lines both pass under the 24th Street bridge.

Intermodal containers roll into Birmingham out of Fairburn, GA. Nearing its destination, this Heritage 2 unit will soon arrive with its train at East Thomas Yard.

Norfolk Southern's Interstate heritage unit rolls into the Magic City with a mixed consist. This train is out of Meridian, MS, and is near its destination in Irondale, AL at Norris Yard.

It's a cloudy Saturday morning as CSX's Seaboard System heritage locomotive #1982 leads Train I026-01 northbound to Chicago as they pass through Birmingham, AL.

A local is running long hood forward through 24th street with a short consist on a clear day in Birmingham.

Framed by two covered hoppers passing by on a southbound ATN Railway train, is Norfolk Southern engine #4744. The crew of the rebuilt engine wait patiently with their manifest train as the short ... (more)

Fresh Paint. On February 23, 2020, Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron #30 (DS4-4-660, Baldwin, 9/1948) sits in its long time home at the Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark. This locomotive is not... (more)

A CSX intermodal arrives at Birmingham.

Norfolk Southern Train 245 heads south through Birmingham, AL.

Norfolk Southern Train 245 heads south through 27th Street Interlocking in Birmingham, AL.

NS 54A rolls south the Birmingham, Al

CSX G421 rolls south through Birmingham, Al

A 1948-built Baldwin switcher sits on display outside Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark. This engine started out as a switcher for the Sloss Furnaces before being sold to U.S Pipe & Foundr... (more)

A remote control EMD SD40-2 locomotive is working hard in CSX's Boyles Yard. These engines are known to be dependable and have been around for decades. This unit was built in 1977.