The northbound Crescent is led by a veteran locomotive whose days are numbered.

The pantograph creeps down low as the catenary dips under the CSX bridge above. A small arc is captured dancing between the two, all while zipping down the line around 125mph. Color position sig... (more)

The fireball lives on, thanks to the efforts at the Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum. The museum is again hosting its annual Heritage Days event, as of uploading on the coming weekend, May 18-19.

WMSR 734 thunders into Brush tunnel on a photo freight.

The empty Rock Runner passes two Frederick County area Fire Departments staging for a river rescue on the Potomac River.

Making a light egine run to Cambridge, MD.

The U777, a new train to the Mountain Subdivision, meets E716-06 in the rain.

Letting off some excess steam before the return trip back down to Cumberland.

A bright future shines bright through a white scene as CSX 8514 helps push a long coal drag Westbound through Dickerson Station during a heavy snow. 8514, an SD50, has since been repainted into t... (more)

CPLs going! Rumor has it that the CPLs at Mexico are gone this year, and maybe the ex-tower comes down also. Here, Q394-04 is yarding its train after a run from Toledo. Lots of details t... (more)

Narrow Cabs! Narrow cabs are not (yet) in heads up / chase status, but it was nonetheless a pleasure to see a matched pair of C40-8 engines on K497-03, pulling empty ethanol cars (and an id... (more)

Manifest Q373 with a CSX SD40-2 and a CN SD75I for power await a crew to continue the journey to Cumberland, MD.

Q217 is west on track 1 of the Capital Subdivision, crossing the historic Thomas Viaduct.

A long overnight trip from New Castle, PA is almost over for the crew of this eastbound rack train as it rolls through Viaduct Jct. The Spirit of 76 flag was a well known fixture at ND Tower durin... (more)

L415 sits at Brunswick waiting for a clear signal to head east with one of the notorious 4700/4800 series SD70MACs on the point. These 130 unit along with the 20 SD70ACes are known best for the te... (more)