YN2 CW40-8’s 7657 & 7707 bring the northbound F998 “Yellow Dog” into Fordtown on a snow covered winters morning. They’ll take the siding here for southbound time freight Q698.

Southbound for Erwin, Tennessee, veteran Engineer Mike Hopson brings F998 through the small community of Hannum to refuel the power assigned to Kingsport Yard on the former Clinchfield Railroad.

As the snow from the previous week of storms begins to melt away, veteran engineer Mike Hopson brings power from Kingsport Yard to the Erwin Terminal for fueling as his southbound move passes the ... (more)

CSX F998-26 crossing the massive Boones Creek Viaduct on the former Clinchfield.