E009-04, empty coal hoppers from Kanawha River Terminals in Ceredo begin the 65 mile trek down the Logan Subdivision into the heart of coal country for another load of black diamonds. While most o... (more)
After an afternoon of heavy rain blanketed the area, CSX E009-04, empties from Kanawha River Terminals in Ceredo head down the Logan Subdivision at the east end of Ranger siding, bound for the yar... (more)
Halfway between the stops at Dungannon and Fort Blackmore, the southbound CSX Santa Train cruises alongside Virginia Route 65, where numerous farms and homes share the valley with the 100+ year ol... (more)
Rolling into the next stop on the 80th Annual Clinchfield Santa Train, CSX P001-19 with the newly painted Office Car Special consist pulls past the iconic Union Baptist Church at Hospital Hollow R... (more)
After crossing over the Norfolk Southern, ex-N&W Clinch Valley District just east of town, CSX P001-19, the CSX Santa Train passes over the 4th Street underpass crawling into their next stop at St... (more)
Emerging from the Breaks Interstate Park at daybreak heading southbound on the former Clinchfield Railroad, now CSX Kingsport Subdivision, CSX P001-19 knocks down the signal at the south end of To... (more)
CSX manifest M892-10 passes under the signal bridge at Pikes Crossing in Catlettsburg on the last few miles of their journey to Russell Yard from Shelbiana, KY. CSXT 3194, the Honoring our Law Enf... (more)
After picking up 4 cars from SWVA Kentucky's rolling mill at the end of the Lexington IT, Y102-03 emerges from the east portal of Ashland Tunnel approaching the junction to the C&O mainline at NC ... (more)
In a rare daylight move, Y102-03 heads back towards Russell Yard on the former C&O Lexington Subdivision mainline, passing the now-closed Big Run Landfill transload spur with 4 cars from SWVA Kent... (more)
As fall begins to show across Appalachia, Hazard local C842-02 crosses Bridge 384, better known as West Fork Trestle on CSX's ex-C&O Elkhorn & Beaver Valley Subdivision, descending down the 1.86% ... (more)
After swapping crews at the Dusty Road crossing near Democrat, mine run C842-02 passes the south end of Deane siding on CSX's E&BV Subdivision as they continue with half a train of Bluegrass loads... (more)
After stalling on the grade through the Breaks Interstate Park and doubling their train up the hill, CSX ethanol train K447-05 departs out of the siding at Towers on the former Clinchfield north e... (more)
Sunrise at the Training Tower.. Departing Russell Yard bound for Duke Energy's Marshall Steam Station near Sherrills Ford NC, CSX N758-01 passes through downtown Ashland with the CSX "... (more)
Emerging from Buffalo Tunnel, the only tunnel on the 125 mile line between Catlettsburg and Elkhorn City, ethanol train K477-02 heads east on the Big Sandy Subdivision, bound for interchange to th... (more)
Staring into the sunlight, BNSF 4141 leads ethanol train K477-02 through the control point at CH Cabin on CSX's Big Sandy Subdivision. Three BNSF units sandwich UP 1988, the MKT heritage unit, as ... (more)