A relatively fresh CSX rebuild leads an empty coal train across the Potomac River at Harpers Ferry. In this scene three Potomac River bridges are visible.

E748, on the heels of the Capitol Limited, heads west into Maryland on the Magnolia Cutoff.

E748 heads through the tight street running of Elizabeth, PA.

An empty coal train heads down the street running of Elizabeth, PA on it's way to get loaded up again in Newell.

E748 heads under the largest signal bridge I've ever photographed, with signals for all 5 tracks. The two tracks on the right are part of Erie Yard.

A rare opening in the trees allowed this view from across the river of CSX #407 alongside the Monongahela.

Following every curve of the Monongahela River, #407 enters Monessen with an empty Somerset train.

E748 is the second train in a convoy of four eastbounds on the Pittsburgh Sub.

4812 leads a long train of empty Somerset hoppers back to the coalfields for another load.

CSXT 4844 leading E748 holds at Pittsburgh for a westbound.

E748 passes Glenwood Jct Tower on a cold November morning.