These locos are not leading the train; they are helpers on the rear of a loaded train from the mine to Danville. This is strange, because the grade is downhill.
Heading for Lafayette Yard past a set of famous Monon blades just before dusk.
Very rare CSX detour over the ex-Seaboard. Downtown Richmond skylight in background. Ex-CSXT 4123, nee-BO 6936 (GP30).
Traffic jam at 78th Street with O644 (O844's extra), O843 and O841, all waiting to head to the Bone Valley. Slug 2317 was formerly GP35 4385, originally B&O 3545. Fuji Superia 100, Minolta X370,... (more)
CSXT westbound freight train at East Lansing, MI, (Trowbridge Jct.). Ex-ICG 2278, nee-GMO 529 (GP30).
A westbound streaks past a work train at Yoder, just after dusk. Ex-CSXT 2136, exx-SBD 6227, nee-LN 4006 (GP38).
Close-up shot of GP30 road slug 2257, working the Kingpsort yard 2nd shift job. Ex-GMO 530 (GP30).
D768 brings coke empties into Demmler Yard. Here is it passing US Steel's Edgar Thomson Works, which houses the only remaining blast furnace in the Pittsburgh area. Ex-BO 6968 (GP30).
Switching crew working the NE of Stanley Yard. Ex-CSXT 4058, exx-SBD 1360, nee-LN 1029 (GP30).
A Northbound local crosses the KY River. Ex-CSXT 4371, nee-CO 3531 (GP35).
D020 is one of many yard jobs that scurry around CSX in the greater Pittsburgh area. D020 is returning to Glenwood Yard from some work at Demmler Yard. Ex-CSXT 4068, exx-SBD 1370, nee-LN 1039 (G... (more)
A CSX mine run loads the very first hopper car at Hignite for the new Santee Cooper contract. Ex-GMP 530 (GP30).
Nikon N80, 28-80mm f/3.3-5.6 AF-G Zoom-Nikkor, Fuji Astia
Q547 shuffles a cut of cars at Patio Yard before heading back out the Old Road Sub to Louisville. Ex-CSXT 4105, nee-BO 6900 (GP30).
