A very intresting train; single can opener GP40, 4 loads of tractors and a MOW car carrying a turnout. The Browns fans in the foreground didn't notice 053, but they did notice me and my Steelers ... (more)

Note downtown in the background

This photo is a very subdue look into the turbulent state of the American steel industry today. This unit was painted by LTV Steel. The sign in the foreground was erected by ISG (International Ste... (more)

The noise of 24Z is drowned out by tailgating Browns fan. Cleveland would beat Miami today to go 3-3, already beating their win total from last year in week 6.

CSX reroute over old NKP because of Q380 derailment

While waiting for CSX reroutes all day, this work train was a welcome unexpected move

The Q380 derailment across town forced the Lakeshore Limited onto the old NKP, marking the first time passenger service has been on this line in over 40 years.

The site of the Q380 derailment plus three days. CSX had hoped to have had at least one track open by this time, but as you can see, it will be Sunday before anything can get moving.

Most railroads try to become more uniform but not the Union. The company's obsession with safety yellow has caught on with the caboose fleet too. Compare C104 to its more traditional sister in the... (more)