Ready for the Christmas holiday
CSX's L&N trademark protection heritage unit leads New Orleans to Hamlet train Q610 past the Atlanta skyline. I've worked 18 years in Atlanta, but never thought I'd be working in one of these bui... (more)
With the Conrail marker lights on and somebody using a paint roller in a half-asses attempt to paint over the logo, there is no question as to the heritage of the leader on NS train 361.
The New York, Chicago & St Louis heritage brings empty rack train 276 past the Whitaker Oil lead at Howell Wye. Today's iteration of 276 is heading from Jacksonville, FL to Sterling Heights, MI w... (more)
G35 is coming off the Norcross District South Leg of the Wye, GE44 in the background will be following down the Griffin district.
Progress Rail patch jobs I've seen make at least a passing effort to match the background paint. It seems that CSX used black paint to cover the logo on all their lease returns, making them almos... (more)
Seen from the back of the Goat Farm Arts Center, intermodal Q028 departs Atlanta and will arrive Chicago in a little under 48 hours.
Once a common site, NS is now one of the few railroads to continue using camp car trains to house MOW gangs. Intermodal train 216 passes on a quiet Sunday evening.
Yard Job Y13211 brings Charlotte-Nashville train Q580 from Hulsey Yard to Tilford Yard where it will get a fresh W&A Sub crew for the trip to Chattanooga.
It's not often switch heaters are necessary in Atlanta, especially in December. One of the few trains running, extra New Orleans to Atlanta auto rack train I98 which ran through straight from the... (more)
FEC 106 leads 36114 by Howell during it's trip into Atlanta, Georgia under less than desirable weather conditions.
A Union Pacific Tier 4 leads a Northbound freight through Atlanta on a cold March afternoon passing the former Spring Street Tower.
Southbound grain passes through Downtown Atlanta passing the old control tower at Spring Street.
A freak early December snowstorm dumped 6-12" of snow Northwest of Atlanta, bringing the NS to their knees. KCS runthrough intermodal 24E-08 was one of the few trains moving, seen here passing lo... (more)
Rio Grandeeeee on the NS!