A double empty coal train waits on the mainline for southbound train I125. Two 3,000 series CSX locomotives meet here, as #3340 passes the DPU of the hooper train #3383.
A busy grade crossing has just been blocked by a southbound intermodal train. There's many that travel this line, but sometimes the power makes them a little more special than others. Today, I125... (more)
Making an early appearance, CSX train I125 has made it south to Roanoke after last working the yard in Birmingham, AL. This daily operation is rather large, consisting of 602 axles.
Thundering in the distance, intermodal train I125 crosses the DD and starts to enter Standing Rock. From my vantage point on a dirt road, the leading rebuilt locomotive is the first to blast thro... (more)