Knoxville & Cumberland Gap's CC001 job cruises through Dutch Valley on the return trip from Middlesboro back to Knoxville.

Tennessee Central Railway Museum's Fall Yard Sale excursion to Watertown passes through Lebanon on it's return to Nashville.

Tennessee Central Railway Museum's Fall Yard Sale excursion to Watertown passes through Mt. Juliet on it's return to Nashville.

A head on look of Cowan 1 during the private photo shoot at the Cowan Railroad Museum

CSX M580 at Lake Nickajack

With 115 loads for Santee Cooper's Cross Generating Station, C321 passes over surprisingly light traffic on I-24 west of Chattanooga.

With ~7K feet of loaded autoracks, a Louisville, KY-Baldwin, FL train snakes along the Tennessee River.

An ex ATSF warbonnet C44-9W leads CSX loaded phosphate train K810 north past the searchlights at Madisonville

A group of young fishermen pay no attention to the mile long NS #287 speeding by them along Lake Nickajack

After dropping its train on receiving track 12, the power of NS 177 (Chicago,IL-Chattanooga,TN) is now making the shove into the west thoroughfare to the fuel rack lead. A rare “snowbird” is m... (more)

NS 289 (Croxton,NJ-Rossville,TN) is leaving home rails, and proceeding on to the CSX Chattanooga Sub for the evening run to Stevenson, AL. If their no meet planned NS 289 will quietly run west (No... (more)

Shrouded in heavy fog, the empties CSX E319-29 (Cross,SC-Evansville,IN/EVWR) makes the charge north at the bottom of the mountain at Wauhatchie. E319 is heading back to the Sugar Camp Energy/Vikin... (more)

NS 8101 CoG locomotive passing through Sanford, Tennessee

At day break CSX M584-02 (Chattanooga,TN-Nashville,TN) is traversing the Raccoon Mountain grade in the midst of a hard rain, and dense fog. M584 had no issue getting the 8,000ft long freight over ... (more)

A northbound train hopper train back in the days when they were much more plentiful. Photo by Dave Petke.