A pair of dark future CSX GEs lead Wateree, SC-bound coal train C740 by some of the granite processing facilities in Elberton, GA, the "granite capital of the world." A new CM44AC rebuil... (more)

Buds are starting to pop on this clear spring morning as CSX CW44AH 5114 and ES40DC 5410 plus a CM44AC rebuild on the rear hustle Wateree, SC-bound coal train C740 by the depot and caboose in Colb... (more)

CSX CW44AH 5114 and ES40DC 5410 lead Wateree, SC-bound coal train C740 up the Abbeville Subdivision through the small town of Bogart on a clear March morning. A fresh CM44AC rebuild is the rear DP... (more)

More Base Load Generation. C740 passes near the State Fairgrounds as it heads toward Andrews Siding, where it will wait for a short period before heading north to Wateree Station. Wateree ... (more)

Inbound. Unusually led by two yn2 adorned locomotives, this Wateree-bound coal train approaches Lady Street in The Ditch in Columbia.

Bringing up the Rear. C740 crosses over the Columbia Canal as it passes through town on its way to the Wateree Generating Station.

Preparing for Colder Temps. C740 arrives into Columbia with a load of coal and crosses over the decidedly less angry Broad River that is nevertheless still carrying a lot of runoff from No... (more)

CSX coal train C740 enters the double track at Elizabeth

CSX coal train C740 rolls south on the K&A behind a freshly rebuilt SD70MAC and two AC4400CW's.

CSX coal train C740 climbs through Emerson

CSX coal train C740 (Balkan to Wateree, SC) digs into the grade at Rydal, GA passing one of the many 'See Rock City' barns littered across north Georgia and southern Tennessee.

Throwback Lashup! A flareside SD70MAC and two yn2 units lead a long coal train across the Broad River.

Appy coal from Balkan Mine scoots south through north Georgia bound for Wateree, SC. The fresh 70MAC & YN2 AC44's looked nice!

A very short C740 local heads south toward Armona, passing the signal at I.C. King Park. This GP30 road slug/GP40-2 mother set usually stays around the Knoxville area, and often serves as yard pow... (more)

Northbound CSX local C740 pops out of the Black Oak Ridge Tunnel at Dossett, TN after the quick run up from Knoxville. The Knoxville-Dossett local operates a couple of times a week to switch a lum... (more)