Chattanooga bound #686 is about 500 feet past Junta, the junction of lines from Atlanta and to Knoxville and Chattanooga

Local train A700 splits the signals at WA Wye as it prepares to depart the W&A subdivision main line and roll into the yard at Cartersville.

Florida bound coal train is being led by L&N U30C #1553, a U25C and a pair of SD40-2's

A freshly painted unit leads Q698 from Cincinatti-Hamlet. I don't really like the YN3 scheme, but it looks sharp on freshly painted standard cab GE's.

Q698 heads south to avoid the Appalachians on its journey from Cincinnati to Hamlet. In a few weeks this entire area will be covered in Kudzu, which will engulf and kill the remaining trees.

A ~12 hour late A90308 passes through downtown Acworth with an A90309 crew. The Old Mill Restaurant was once 4 empty brick walls and I remember thinking it should be torn down. Foresight and mon... (more)

Light engine move; during the era where many locomotives still in the "Family Lines" scheme didn't carry road name initials

Q235 has just recently met a northbound intermodal train at Smyrna, and will call a "medium clear" at Gilstrap.

An unidentified Q-train eases across the Chattahoochee River with a mammoth construction project underway in the background. The construction is for Plant McDonough, where construction crews are i... (more)

Q235 eases south towards Smyrna on the #2 track where they will meet a northbound stack train before heading down to Pine Street.

CSX 3303,5532 work south through Cartersville with mixed freight. The trailing GE sure could use a trip to the paint booth.

Big MAC on stilts CSX Q675 with nice all EMD consist crosses the wooden trestle in Ardmore park in Atlanta, GA on the Abbeville Sub.

CSX Q583 has just crossed the Etowah River as it heads south for Atlanta.

"Doll Arm" signal; blue light indicates that there is a track between the signal mast and the track to which the signal indication applies.