MCVX Fire Safety Train rolls past Ridgefield Park on Palm Sunday 2013, trailing on CSXT Q439

A CSX U-Boat leading in 2013?! Actually, just MVCX U36B with other MVCX cars tacked onto the rear of Q439.

It's just after sunset, and two northbound trains sit at Bell Street after both crews died on hours. An Alco/slug set has come to tow the northbound L&N local (behind two GP30s) to S&NA yard, but... (more)

The southbound Floridian was often hours late. Bad track north of Louisville caused most of the delays, but on this day the ailing Es aren't helping matters, so an SCL GE helps out. It's late su... (more)

A freight starts south for Dothan and Thomasville from the joint L&N/SCL yard in Montgomery.

A pair of Mate-equipped U36Bs pass under US17 as they take a phosphate train north.

Seaboard System U36B #1763, U33B #1743 and GP38-2 #6007 lead the "Sand Turn" local into the yard Seaboard System U36B #1763 was built May 1970 as Seaboard Coast Line #1763 and later became CSX #57... (more)

Southbound Auto-Train.

CSX U36B #5785 and slug working near Mulberry, FL in February 1989.

Southbound Auto Train AT-3 was crossing Neabsco Creek at Neabsco, VA with two U36Bs on May 21, 1978.

I always wondered what it felt like, after a wonderful vacation in Florida, to wake up, look out the window, and see weather like this. Reality check. Northbound AT-4 was passing by the old gene... (more)

It didn't take long for Auto Train's fleet of U36Bs to look tired. White is simply not an ideal color for a locomotive pilot. Southbound No. 3 was departing Auto Train's northern terminus at Lor... (more)

This was a great opportunity to chase on the way to Summerail in Cincinnati. We had about nine cars of fans soaking up the chug-chug-chug, snorting black diesel fumes and driving with "aggressive ... (more)