In the year 2014 the Sequatchie Valley Railroad was still living up the reputation of the shortline that you never know what might be on the roster. A fine example of that is this hidden gem in pl... (more)

On a hazy humid June evening CSX Q580-07 (Atlanta,GA-Nashville,TN) is creeping north in the siding at Dalton, GA. In the Pre-PSR days Q580 was a daily run road local that took all the car that did... (more)

NS 298 (Croxton,NJ-Rossville,TN) comes around the curve on the number 1 track at control point Spell as the inbound crew is about to wrap up it’s early morning journey from Knoxville. CT-Dispatc... (more)

Last Of Its Kind Ex: Norfolk Southern Nº 1580 is at the display yard at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum waiting for it’s time to be moved to the East Chattanooga Shops t... (more)

CSX I142-15 (Jacksonville,FL-North Baltimore,OH) is easing north after passing the NE Boyce siding on the CSX Western & Atlantic Sub (WA) heading to Wauhatchie for a swap. This look like a scene f... (more)

CSX E904-01 (Andrews,SC-EvansvilleIN/EVWR) is crossing Birmingham Hwy on the north-end Yard lead. E904/C904 is a as needed coal bucket that goes to the Santee Cooper's Winyah Power Station just e... (more)

After talking with the SC desk. The dispatcher give CSX G407-01 (Evansville,IN-Rockmark,GA) a light to proceed south toward Alton Park where they would try to get ahold of the AC desk on giving th... (more)

After waiting at Wauhatchie for a bit for traffic to clear up in the terminal, NS 16T (Iorndale,AL-Knoxville,TN) finally gets a light and proceed north into the Terminal in the dead of night for t... (more)

CSX M582-14 (Rocky Mount,NC-Nashville,TN) is easing up to the steps at Lookout bringing an end of inbound crew journey to Chattanooga. With the winter weather making driving difficult in some pla... (more)

As the heavy snow continues to fall in one of those rare winter storms in the Tennessee Valley, work continues as the empty NS 61C (Calvert, AL-East Chicago,IN) is making the long journey north up... (more)

After dropping its train on receiving track 12, the power of NS 177 (Chicago,IL-Chattanooga,TN) is now making the shove into the west thoroughfare to the fuel rack lead. A rare “snowbird” is m... (more)

NS 289 (Croxton,NJ-Rossville,TN) is leaving home rails, and proceeding on to the CSX Chattanooga Sub for the evening run to Stevenson, AL. If their no meet planned NS 289 will quietly run west (No... (more)

CSX M583-03 (Nashville,TN-Hamlet,NC) is working it’s way south on the Western & Atlantic (WA) Sub through the outskirts of Tunnel Hill, GA as the over tonnage train is heading to Hamlet, NC. Tod... (more)

Shrouded in heavy fog, the empties CSX E319-29 (Cross,SC-Evansville,IN/EVWR) makes the charge north at the bottom of the mountain at Wauhatchie. E319 is heading back to the Sugar Camp Energy/Vikin... (more)

At day break CSX M584-02 (Chattanooga,TN-Nashville,TN) is traversing the Raccoon Mountain grade in the midst of a hard rain, and dense fog. M584 had no issue getting the 8,000ft long freight over ... (more)