I went shopping for something a little different on Black Friday. After bringing a BNSF-CSX steel wheel intermodal transfer into 59th Street, power short CSX decided to put this set on their Chic... (more)

A pair of YN2 AC4400CWs lead northbound intermodal Q042 up the Western & Atlantic Subdivision. Here, they are seen crossing the Etowah River, just north of Emerson.

CSX AC4400CW 478 leads manifest Q678 across the Etowah River just north of Emerson.

CSXT train Q540-08 has a Helm Leasing (ex-SP) SD40R along as it crosses the Etowah River at Emerson, GA 3/8/15.

A Northbound string of Autoracks rolls across the Etowah River bridge, as what has been a great day for railfanning comes to an end.

A Mulberry, FL to Bensenville, IL phosphate train (empty) powers Northbound over the Etowah River on a beautiful spring afternoon.

Loaded CSX ballast train W067 sprints across I-75 behind a pair of leaser SD40-2's from Canadian Pacific and Southern Pacific heritage respectfully.

A pair of EMD units lead a Southbound string of empty ballast cars over the Etowah River bridge.

A loaded sand train rolls Northbound across the Etowah River bridge bound for Wyvern Yard in Cartersville.

A square cab SD40-3 leads the Northbound Autorack over the Etowah River on a mild and gorgeous winter afternoon in Georgia.

The Cincinnati bound manifest train snakes its way through the bend at Emerson, Ga along with a special passenger on board; an HLCX SD40R unit that still carries the old Southern Pacific letters.

In the last light of a perfect early spring day, Bradenton, FL to Cincinnati, OH intermodal/Tropicana juice train Q042 flies over the Etowah River. At this point, the crew which started their day ... (more)

Zipping through the s-curve in Emerson, CSX manifest Q542 proceeds north as the sun gets low in the sky. Of interest, an EMD SW of some sort and a scale test hopper were in the consist.

An FURX ex-NS GP38-2 leads CSX local train Y120-07 back to Wyvern Yard on the K&A Subdivision in Cartersville after a full day of working industries south on the W&A mainline.

With 5 engines in the contest, manifest train Q540 proceeds north from a meet at NE Emerson. Its next stop is a few miles ahead in Cartersville, where it will set off 24 cars and the ex-NS, now FU... (more)