NS 222 negotiates the curves south of Red Lane with a Charlotte bound-intermodal in tow. The noticeably sharp change in direction provides the opportunity to photograph usually backlit northbounds... (more)

One of the Gainesville local jobs shoves a set of covered hoppers back into the Cargill plant, helping feed the town's economy that strongly relies on the the poultry industry.

A mixture of SD40/SD40-2 power sits in Gainesville.

Yes this photo is level, the track is not. The Gainesville Midland was built with almost no grading, the tracks just laid on the rolling Georgia hills. Seaboard and CSX have put alot of money into... (more)

CSX 7798 leads the the Gainesville Midland road switcher south out of Gainesville. Traffic on this line is mostly grain for the feed mills in Gainesville as evidenced by this train.

P14 gets ready to start its day at the Gainesville depot while thunderheads build in the horizon.

After getting my shots of P37 with the CITX 2788 I headed back to Gainesville to get some shots of the CEFX 2813 also in the Red nose scheme switching the Cargill Soybean plant, the steep grade in... (more)

A set of all standard cab power rests for the night in Gainesville with the Amtrak station directly to the right. It was nice to see a Conrail painted locomotive in the middle of the consist. ... (more)

Three big GE's wait for their next assignment.

Con Agra's remote controlled geeps sits infront of the feedmill in Gainesville as it prepares to move another batch of loaded hoppers over to the pickup tracks.

A pair of HLCX ex-UP, ex-CNW SD60's sit at the Gainesville Depot awaiting work. NS just announced that they will be purchasing 40 new ES44AC's this year and 25 new units from each builder next yea... (more)

The pride of Pilgrim's Pride Feed Mill has just coupled up to some covered hoppers as the remote control operator walks back toward the head end of his train. In his next move the operator will s... (more)

Local power in the form of a pair of Norfolk Southern locomotives with a classy high-hood SD40-2 in the consist and an ex-Union Pacific SD60 rest away beside the Gainesville station which is just ... (more)

Variety on the rails in 2010! A eclectic lineup sits at the Gainesville depot awaiting orders. On the main is P48 with a SD40-2 HH leading a HLCX SD50. In the center we have a pair of HLCX... (more)

Some yard power sits at the Gainesville depot.