The LNL rumbles into Malinta as sunshine finds the nose of the 4085 just as I took the shot. Malinta is where the DT&I crossed the NKP Cloverleaf and where the DT&I branch to Adrian, MI split off.... (more)
A veteran of Donner Pass snows, IORY 9500 in an SD45R still Espee Garb bucks snow at Malinta, Ohio on the old DT&I Main.
Farmers are very busy on this gorgeous fall day, here the Indiana and Ohio's Lima north Local passes a John Deere fitting corn stubble just south of Malinta, Ohio.
Afternoon clouds give way to evening sunshine as engineer and fellow RP contributor Aaron Border pilots the 4072 and 65 empty grain cars north on the former DT&I.
With engineer Aaron Border at the throttle, IORY 4083 drags 24 loads of pig iron north past Hoy Cemetery near Malinta.
With 64 loads of corn at the drawbar, engineer Aaron Border has his single SD40-2 moving at track speed coming out of Malinta. This small town was once home to a busy freight yard and also feature... (more)
CEFX 9400 heads south towards Hamler as light power to pick up a grain train for loading in Metamora.
FEC 505 and CBNS 5004 lead a 35 car Lima - Delta Turn south across the farm fields of northwestern Ohio on a crisp winter morning. The Florida East Coast unit is actually on lease to the Chicago ... (more)
An Indiana and Ohio Railroad freight heads south at Malinta, Ohio
The sun peeks out momentarily to illuminate the 400 train at Malinta. To the left the former Clover Leaf right of way can be seen where it crossed the DT&I.
The harvest is over for most fields in this area. Now the process of hauling the grain to market begins.
Under perfect blue skies, I&O's 400 train crosses Turkeyfoot Creek south of Malinta.
Sunrise on the DT&I. For some railroaders, the start of a new day. For others like myself at the time, the start of the drive home for some much needed rest.
IORY 401 meets 400 at Malinta. To see more pictures Click Here!
