CSXT 4612 sets in a Siding at Marion as a rack train passes by on track one

NS 9162 leads an Eastbound on the Sandusky District

The first train of the day became two, that met 90 feet from the diamonds, it doesn't get much better.

Tying for the highest number engine I have seen, BNSF 9998 and an unlikely partner head south with an empty NS coal train.

A pair of good looking units work the yard in Marion next to the main line.

Two SD70s pass the old signals in Marion.

Two SD70s are preparing to hit the diamonds in Marion.

CSXT northbound coal loads pass the restored depot at Marion, OH.

Looking northwest from the station, former C&O and CSX replacements signals glow in the dusk of a beautiful September evening.

Old and new signals guide an empty coal drag south through the Marion diamonds.

BNSF 4969 leads a westbound CSX train at Marion

Norfolk Southern northbound coal loads pass under a Pennsy era signal bridge at Marion, OH at sunset. These color position light signals are not long for the world.

Marion Industrial park hosts Schneider trucking intermodal terminal. In the same industrial park autoracks are unloaded for delivery. This train is full of brand new Hyundai Santa Fe's. Note: Engi... (more)

The local train working on the NS line passes by AC tower for the 4th time today. The First time without cars on both ends of the engine

A wide angle shot of an autorack taken from AC Tower as it pounds the diamonds in Marion.