A grain train on Monday threw off the entire schedule, making for a short Friday turn to Pilgrims Pride with 6 cars of soybeans. The south end of the Georgia Northeastern is quite different from ... (more)

After delivering a CSX grainer, GNRR Job 102 returns to Elizabeth with a couple of empty soybean hoppers. Freight Kitchen & Tap has an excellent Sunday Brunch, though unfortunately no choo-choos ... (more)

The Blue Ridge Southern is a pretty cool railroad. I didn't do too awful bad on my first visit.

An extra BNSF runthrough intermodal from SoCal descends Braswell Mountain on the final lap into Atlanta with a Warbonnet trailing.

With 159 cars and 2 mid-train DPU's, this gigantic Macon, GA to Chattanooga, TN is precision scheduled railroading approved as it catches the first rays of sun cresting Braswell Mountain.

The only remaining 567 engined motor on the GNRR takes a break from passenger duties and clean the carbon out of the stacks leading 23 cars of corn to Pilgrim's Pride.

North Georgia has many redeeming qualities, one of which is the close proximity to the bottom end of the Appalachian Mountains. A Rossville, TN to Garden City, GA international doublestacks desce... (more)

Virginia? Pennsylvania? Kentucky? Nope, just 35 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta, GA.

With CAT & Komatsu dimensional loads up front, 175 has no problem getting to the top of the mountain.

My first train of the year, a Sarnia, ON to Gary, IN freight cruises through the swamps of central Michigan. Just ahead it'll duck under aptly named Marsh Road.

Asheville's Art District is all about the love.

Not much for fall colors this year, but still a nice location.

A beautiful late fall day as the daytime turn brings cars to Asheville.

With a relatively new ACe, a buffer & 92 tanks of vinyl chloride, a unique Plaquemine, LA to Freeport, TX unit train passes under the 3 track SP era signal bridge at East Echo.

Similar to the B&OCT, the New Orleans Terminal Company continued to serve as a conduit for other railroad's interchange long after it's integration into the Southern RR. UP YAV16 19 brings Wacros... (more)