A freshly repainted Dash-8 leads empties east around the curve west of Deshler.

110 roars through into Hamler as it nears the I&O diamond.

Westbound 17M splits the NYC signals at CP 320 behind a single BNSF GE.

Under the light of the moon, Q290 streaks through the plant at Lemoyne on the former C&O mainline.

With the Savannah & Atlanta heritage unit up front, a loaded coal train shoves into the SDI plant near Butler, IN.

Empty coal hoppers bound for the mines in Virginia roll across the causeway separating Syracuse Lake and Lake Wawasee as some boaters look on.

With their entire 80-car train now on the Lima District, the engineer aboard this former Southern Ry. high-hood notches the old girl up for the climb to Findlay.

With a single C40-8 doing the honors, K803 makes the turn at Deshler and heads towards a crew change in Lima.

Canadian Pacific trackage rights train 242 (formerly 34T on NS) takes the quiet village of Alvordton by storm, passing the Wabash searchlights at the W.E. Alvordton siding.

It's just another quiet summer afternoon in northwest Ohio as K637 crawls across the diamond at DR Tower behind a pair of borrowed DME units.

NS 3324 leads L73 past the decommissioned bracket mast at Beaverdam, a sentinel of times gone by.

With 52 loads and 10 empties at the drawbar, L7M rolls alongside Railroad Street in the village of Edgerton, Indiana. The easternmost edge of town is also the state line with Ohio.

A loaded coke train blasts through the countryside west of Holgate on a beautiful evening.

Having never seen Y101 work at the Standley grain elevator, it was a treat to watch them work on a gorgeous afternoon on the Garrett Sub.

Under threatening skies, eastbound empties roll across Snyder Road near Standley behind a pair of YN3 motors. Matching sets of SD50's can be hard to come by these days, so I was more than happy to... (more)