My lovely bride gives a wave to the engineer of CSX steel train K596 from the platform of the former B&O freight station in Miamisburg as the train hustles south on the Toledo Subdivision. The sta... (more)

CSXT 454 on the Q217 south bound along Chautauqua Road.

A high hood GP7 leading a passenger train on a mainline, even if it's just a deadhead move, in 2017? Yes Virginia, it happened! An Indiana & Ohio Railway crew brings a deadhead move of the Cincinn... (more)

CSX merchandise train Q507 passes a nicely restored former B&O freight station at Miamisburg, OH.

Southbound crossing Kercher Street .

Heading South, this spot right here was a scene of a derailment . On July 8, 1986, fifteen cars of a forty-four-car CSX train derailed near Miamisburg, Ohio. Some of the cars that derailed contai... (more)

E/B freight crosses over US 725 Central ave at 10:00 am

NS 955 looked splendid in the afternoon light as she hustled west across the Great Miami River in Miamisburg, Ohio. The deadhead train is heading from Altoona to the Kentucky Derby along Norfolk S... (more)

Conrail came into being on April 1 1976. Here we are in May and it sure looks like nothing has changed for the Penn Central.

Heading toward Cincinnati having just crossed over Linden Avenue road. From my slide collection. Photo by Mark Clark

CSX train Q243-25 (Detroit Rougemere-Louisville) is southbound, ascending a slight grade as he leans into a curve next to a soybean field that is showing the wear of scant rainfall in the past cou... (more)

NS Local L65 (Moraine-Franklin Turn) is westbound passing some MOW equipment parked on the storage track that used to service the DP&L Hutchings Power Station. He has just worked New Yard in West ... (more)

CSXT train K185-01 (Toledo Docks-Middletown) is northbound on the Toledo Subdivision at intermediate signal 46.2. This profile retains the date of departure on the return leg, much like CSX coal t... (more)

CSXT train J782-09 (Cincinnati-Dayton Local) is dragging a rather long train northbound at mp BE 47.1 of the CSXT Toledo Subdivision. The leader seems to have an exhaust leak, so his passing was d... (more)

I found this train sitting out on the main line with no crew and the train cars cut in several places to not block the road crossings in town. I don't know what was going on either the crew had ... (more)