After meeting a Northbound empty ethenol train, T810 gets the clear to proceed South onto single track at Habersham and up the steep Duff Mountain Grade to Killsyth. The heavy coal slowly gets rol... (more)

Engineer Mike Tallent and Conductor Mitchell Hicks shove a loaded T700 up Duff Mountain grade in rural north Tennessee. They're barely making the rail as the wet day has caused the lead engines o... (more)

The day turns into night as Q541 grinds upgrade on Duff Mountain. The train is down to a crawl as the GE's on the front and rear give it all they have in the battle between machine and nature. He... (more)

Loaded coal train T700 is stopped short of the signals at Habersham waiting to meet northbound manifest Q542, viewed from high atop a mountain overlooking the small community tucked away in the C... (more)

CSX CW44AC 278, in classic YN2 paint, leads empty coal train U446 (Jacksonville, FL (FEC) - Resource, KY) through the all-searchlight signal plant at the north end of Habersham siding. This train ... (more)

A pair of CSX GE's bring a long string of empty coal hoppers north across the bridge at Habersham,TN on CSX's KD Sub.

The sound of big GE's fill the air as an empty auto-rack train blasts around the curve and into the small community of Habersham.

CSX 623 hauls an empty autorack train up Duff Mountain at Habersham.

Another southbound coal train grinds up the Duff Mountain Grade, seen here crossing Davis Creek Trestle at Habersham. The Morley helper is shoving on the rear and will cut off on the fly at Kilsyt... (more)

A Kopper Glo coal train loaded earlier on the Clairfork Branch climbs upgrade and around the curve at Habersham, TN. This is the Morley pusher....at work atomizing a ga-zillion traction sand parti... (more)

A Kopper Glo coal train loaded earlier on the Clairfork Branch climbs upgrade and around the curve at Habersham, TN---its AC units front and back busy converting hydrocarbons to amperes to keep 14... (more)

A Kopper Glo coal train loaded earlier on the Clairfork Branch climbs upgrade and around the curve at Habersham, TN---its AC units front and back busy converting hydrocarbons to amperes to keep 14... (more)

The Morley pusher is in notch-8 and throwing down the sand as they push a 14,000 ton coal train up a .9 percent grade on Duff Mountain.

A northbound empty hopper train holds at the crossover at Oaks, TN as a southbound general freight grinds upgrade on the opposite main. This roughly three-mile stretch of reverse running double tr... (more)