CSX SD40-2 No. 2416 pushes on a string of cars as it works the hump.

The engineer of a southbound NS manifest shields his eyes as his train passes CPLs and heads into the setting sun at Winton Place.

At dusk, a hot 264 RoadRailer departs Gest Street Yard with a fresh crew. In the distance is Tower A, home of the Cincinnati Railroad Club.

C&O freight behind a pair of EMDs in Cincinnati, OH || August 1973

At dusk, a northbound CSX manifest threads its way between a southbound vehicle train and an NS 264 RoadRailer.

A pair of GP40-2s makes its way north past the classic CPLs at Glendale.

The contrast between the sodium vapor lamps of Queensgate Yard vs. the mercury-based illumination of Gest Street gives an other-worldly appearance to this scene as NS and CSX trains are on the mov... (more)

At dusk, an NS 264 RoadRailer departs Gest Street as a CSX manifest comes up behind it on the adjacent track.

NS 9709 North waits for a light to depart as a CSX carman checks out a train in the foreground.

At dusk as NS 8950 North prepares to depart, it meets an inbound manifest on the close track and is overtaken by a CSX northbound on the far track.

As a heavy snowfall descends on Cincinnati, a northbound NS intermodal train eases up the mainline at Gest Street. To the left, a CSX container train waits to depart.

The crew members of a steel empty headed for Middletown, OH, wait for a northbound intermodal hotshot to come to a stop before proceeding to their train.

A pair of locomotives switching the yard pulls up onto the approach to the Ohio River Bridge with a cut of cars as a northbound intermodal train comes off.

Late in the day, a northbound manifest is seen crossing NS's Ohio River Bridge in its entirety.

As a northbound NS manifest with a UP C40 in the lead comes to a stop, a switch crew backs their high hood GP50 onto a spur.