When NS 310 derailed in Sandusky Ohio yesterday, it meant detour trains from the Chicago Line at Vermilion Ohio, over the Nickel Plate via the Connector. Shown here, the L15, with it's colorful ca... (more)

Fall colors are starting to peak in north central Ohio as a southbound manifest slows for a meet with a northbound intermodal at MP 26.

CRGX 615 in fresh paint at Sidney, OH.

Amidst a very central Ohio fall scene, the southbound office car special (OCS) with executives on board kicks up a few leaves as it speeds through Arnold shortly before dusk.

PREX 3001 in new Pioneer Lines paint.

IORY 3542 and the Blue Ash Local pull across Kemper Road while switching a customer in Brecon, as viewed from a pond at an apartment complex near the tracks. The sun angle hit the fountain just ri... (more)

Looking like street running, even though its actually just a long, curved crossing, the I&O's Blue Ash Local crosses Kenwood Road in Blue Ash with I&O GP38-2 No. 3542 leading the way.

The Sunday-Thursday local turn (Crestline, OH-Worthington, OH) heads LHF with a sizable cut of cars for the Budweiser plant in Worthington. In addition to the Budweiser plant, this local also work... (more)

The engineer of NS train 177 gives an excited wave to some gathered photographers and kids from the window of the lead unit as the train approaches Milepost CF18.0 in Sharonville on the NS New Cas... (more)

It's been the week for NS Heritage units - and leading, no less - here in Ohio. Shown here is the Nickel Plate heritage unit leading a sand train over the Vermilion River.

We had gotten word that the Nacala Logistics locomotive move was only about 25 miles from us. Never thought we would have to wait almost 3 hours, but there were plenty of trains to help kill the t... (more)

The Conrail Heritage unit has just cleared CP 234 and heads east on the Chicago Line.

Bult as SOU, then to NS and now working the quite hill country of Eastern Ohio.

CSX's new Operation Lifesaver unit, CSXT 4568, leads manifest freight M351-22 southbound on the former B&O Cincinnati to Toledo route in Glendale.