1940 and 1941 lead the dinner train consist over the Salt River in Shepardsville, KY en route to Lexington, via CSX through Louisville to Corman tracks at Anchorage, KY.

After a delay of a few hours, 1940 has a consist of Corman, CSX, and P&L coaches in tow toward Lexington. It was getting dark by this point but personal opinion is that the low light adds a lot o... (more)

This old manual switch stand still serves the run-around track in Bardstown Jct. It will be used momentarily to allow the Dinner Train consist to pull some hoppers out of the way so they can acces... (more)

The Old KY Home Dinner train consist gets on its way out of Bardstown with a destination of Lexington, KY. The consist was being moved for a Central Bank charter. A stop at Osborn Yard in Louisvil... (more)

The changing of the guard, FEC GP40-2 434 the last GP40-2 ever built by EMD and the last new power ordered by the FEC, looks at the newest power to arrive on the road.

After two forty hour shifts with the Lexington Fire Dept, and days without power, I finally can post pics from the ice storm. Thousands are still without power as I post this. Here's hoping everyo... (more)

After two forty hour shifts with the Lexington Fire Dept, and days without power, I finally can post pics from the ice storm. Thousands are still without power as I post this. Here's hoping everyo... (more)

A mix of power at Bowden Yard. FEC 434 on the right is the last GP40-2 ever built. On the left is the latest new power to arrive on the FEC.

After two forty hour shifts with the Lexington Fire Dept, and days without power, I finally can post pics from the ice storm. Thousands are still without power as I post this. Here's hoping everyo... (more)

FEC had a special ceremony to christen the new SD70M-2's under the Rail America flag. After the ceremony, the SD70M-2's go right back to work.

FEC had a special ceremony to christen the new SD70M-2's under the Rail America flag. After the ceremony, the SD70M-2's go right back to work.

A view never available before... The US25 bypass from I-75 to US25 is now open, and provides a great view of RJ Corman's operations at "Big Al" in Berea, KY. The CSX main lies to the right of the ... (more)

Not a pretty locomotive, ugly paint, and out of service, but the morning sun peeking over the horizon does it's best to bask her in a good light. 2043 is a parts source for a sister still in servi... (more)

NS power move at Cresson in minus 1 degrees. This was taken during my "snow chase" trip last January.

One of twelve hard-working Sweeper cars in use this day, here clearing some of the tracks at Russell carhouse in Toronto's east end as dusk rapidly approaches