The Corman ingot train winds it's way northwest along the old L&N line just outside of Lexington, KY.

611 may be the "Queen of Steam" but in the confines of the yard where she can't stretch her legs the better show comes from lil' ol' 126 who could actually open the throttle and work a b... (more)

KU 001 is still operating for small jobs around the Bluegrass Railway Museum. The 45 ton chain drive loco spent her revenue life at various locations for Kentucky Utilities before being donated to... (more)

RJCC 3804 works what is left of the rail lines that once covered nearly all of the former ARMY Signal Corps base in Avon, KY. The complex now has only two long spurs remaining, and these see use f... (more)

David & Goliath. KU 001, a GE 45 tonner is getting some PM at the Bluegrass Railroad Museum while the museums primary excursion power, N&W 675, a GP9 occupies the depot siding built by volunteers ... (more)

While working on a locomotive repaint at the Bluegrass Railroad Museum I heard the horn of this Corman consist passing through Versailles and snagged a couple pics between primer coats. The crew w... (more)

The Old Kentucky Home Dinner Trainset sits idling at the end of Corman trackage at Bardstown JCT awaiting a CSX pilot engineer to assist the crew in getting this consist over CSX trackage into Lou... (more)

8099 by a nose... Unplanned, but during the Fired Up photo charter lunch break 126, 611, and 8099 all lined up nicely on and behind the turntable for a study in nose profiles.

NS 5085 slumbers away a sunny Sunday afternoon in Lawrenceburg, KY>

Released of their burden of nearly 100 loaded coal buckets, 5911 and company return light to Paris, KY after leading a train to Maysville, KY for loading onto barges. Three other GE's that had hel... (more)

St. Pattie's Day 2016, but the luck of the Irish isn't with the EK, or coal in general today, or much at all in recent history. The diligent GRS signal stands guard still in Beattyville, KY, thoug... (more)

Around and down, TTI rolls into the outskirts of Carlisle, KY bound for Maysville, KY where the black gold in tow will be loaded onto barges for transport on the Ohio River.

RJ Corman 3801, a recently rebuilt GP38-2 sits with her sister on a moonlit night on the Alcan siding next to the CSX main in Berea, KY. The two have just brought in empty flats to be loaded with ... (more)

8975 leads the Triple Crown consist southbound into the KY River valley out of Wilmore, KY.