As the November sun lowers in the sky, a pair of GE's lead 393 through the countryside approaching Defiance.
Some foreign colors brighten the scene east of Defiance just minutes after a dense fog that had visibility down to just 1/10th of a mile lifted.
Q118 kicks up the dust at Defiance
An empty Coal train led by a Swoosh Gevo and and Green and Cream 70MAC heads back to Wyoming for another load of coal in what amounts to the worlds' longest conveyor belt. Here it passes unde... (more)
Viewed from atop our trusty old van, 135 leaves Standley behind on it's way towards Chicago.
CSXT 517 leads a loaded coal train around the bend at MP 82 on the B&O.
82 miles from Willard on the B&O Chicago Line. The reverse side reads 196 miles to Chicago
An eastbound train of Powder River Coal at West Standley, just East of Defiance, OH on the B&O Chicago Line.
This old thing was sitting in Defiance, on the derelict Maumee and Western (former N&W) tracks
Crossing 1 to 2
Typically bad shortline track leaves both Maumee & Western No. 3 and a hopper car leaning in different directions. Scanned from a slide.
Tanning of the Rails, thanks to the Sun...
As viewed from the side of Ohio route 18, Defiance Yard power with caboose.
If you think this looks bad you should of seen the power they had before this. Johns Manville is the biggest shipper on this line.
