CSX Train L033-20 with a trio of General Electric power rolls southbound through Doswell, VA enroute to Richmond and then points south. October 2012.
CSX Q170 then relatively new train snakes out of Rand Yard. Since this shot, Sunrail's facilities have been built here, this area rebuilt and Q170 re routed via the S line.
Southbound oil travels past the colorful Mississippi River bluffs just south of Valmeyer, IL.
Coal trains are few and far between, but we got lucky and caught CSX N172 winding through Lake Mary. Double tracks are now laid here for the new Sunrail commuter train.
With the climb over Mullan Pass behind them, two former Santa Fe SD75Ms and a "peach" Dash 9 start the descent westward to Garrison with a five unit helper set of MRL SD70ACes cut in 78 deep.
Colorful EMDs. Auto train AASAM 22 rushes through Pacific with a standard SD70M leading and an FXE ACe trailing. The Mopac heritage unit is parked on the siding for Pacific's Railroad Days,... (more)
CN ES44DC 2290 leads train A412 east on the south track of CN's Edson Sub between Big Eddy and Edson West.
A416's train heads towards Edson for a crew change.
A late day eastbound rolls along the Columbia River.
Home Territory The Central of Georgia heritage unit makes a daylight appearance in Smiths Station on original CofG track as it leads today’s 137 freight atop the aptly named Central... (more)
A brand new SD70ACe leads a Casselton, ND to Longview, WA grain train over the Des Lacs Reservoir on a fine September morning.
A clean Super Fleet warbonnet GE C44-9W leads an eastbound intermodal train through Crozier Canyon, Arizona on the afternoon of March 6, 1996. Trailing No. 615 are two older C40-8Ws, Nos. 865 and ... (more)
An eastbound Z train with a nice clean shiny new (!) unit on the point.
With the class unit of CN's current order of GE ES44DCs on the point, Potash empties for the Allan Mines in Saskatchewan head down the main at Hinton.
Eastbound coal passes over the Meramec River in western Saint Louis County.