With the conductor watching the reverse movement, Q518 slowly backs towards its train and will then depart the yard to head north.
The UP sandwich consist of Q612 is about to enter Chester Yard with the skyline setting Regions building looming in the background.
An empty rock train passes Mason Bernard and is about to enter Chester Yard to tie down for the evening. Soon it will head north for another load of aggregate.
Meridian and Bigbee train leaving the CSX yard in Montgomery on its way to Selma, Alabama. Train runs on CSX as train ID# Z762
A Lightening Route trolley sits on display outside Montgomery Union Station on a day so humid that I couldn't see through my fogged glasses. Built by the Louisville & Nashville in 1898, the stati... (more)
It's all AC all the time in Montgomery Yard, as the power for Q650 helps to clean the air with two GEVO's in the middle of the consist.
A very long southbound train has just departed the former L&N yard and is making its way past Union Station. What a catch!!!
Q577 heads south through downtown with the Alabama River in the background and Union Station and old train shed to the right.
Q521 is ready to head south with a BNSF GP60 on the point.
As Steve Irwin would say "Ain't she a little beauty"? These didn't last long with original engines after this.
A nice lashup of 4-axle GE power! 5933 leads the 5970, which is an ex-NS, exx-CR locomotive, of which 9 still exist.
Coming off the S&NA South, this pair of EMD's leads their cut of cars past Vera and into the yard at Montgomery.
Northbound ballast train W065 just south of Union Station with two C30-7s on the point.
Quite an odd smiley-face-mobile seen here at Carolina Steel.
A southbound train departing on track one from the former L&N yard in Montgomery. You can see the entire train wrapping around the river and back into the yard.