The last commuter train of the morning from Lebanon to downtown Nashville is about to arrive at Riverfront Station. An ex-Amtrak F40 shoves as the train passes the ever expanding skyline.
An empty coal train (CSXT E015) is parked at left and a handful of cars are on the Kayne Ave. yard tracks as CSXT 3329 brings up the rear of grain train CSXT G405. A bit of sun comes out not too l... (more)
Q575 was a reasonably reliable southbound mixed freight in those days. Though it's CSX, originally L&N, the lead unit still carries Seaboard System reporting marks. Considering that it's only abo... (more)
Rather unusual unit leading a "rainbow" consist. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
The DP’s for CSX M500-16 (Nashville,TN-Chicago,IL) is waiting on the Yard track C-14 on the north-end of the C-Yard (Departure Yard) while the rest of the train is pulling high pass out on the d... (more)
Returning to Nashville from Watertown, passing the Nashville & Eastern yard next to the museum grounds. The train will pull by & back in.
Tennessee Central Railway Museum's "Fall Yard Sale" excursion departs from the former Tennessee Central yard in Music City, USA, bound for Watertown, with a genuine L&N relic leading the... (more)
Tucked behind trailers amid industrial downtown Nashville are 3 B23-7s, and while NWR 4245 (out of scene) remains mostly in-tact, counterpart 4219 and its Conrail cousin have suffered the repercus... (more)
Blue-bonnet in the Music City? While this unusual Tennessean scene might seem out of the ordinary it is assuredly normal, reinforced by yet another of these former Santa Fe B23-7 sitting behind tr... (more)
View of the fuel rack & car shops @ the Nashville Terminal.
View of the roundhouse and fuel rack @ the Nashville Terminal.
CSX 2042 works near the massive class yard @ Nashville Tn
CSX deadline @ Nashville Tn
CSX roundhouse @ Nashville , Tn
In my 30 years of railroad photography, I can say without a shadow of doubt, that I've never photographed a B39-8E, F7B, F7B, F7B, GP7 consist. The eclectic power leads Tennessee Central Railway ... (more)