A Citirail leaser leads a string of military flatcars by the signal at the North end of Emerson, GA on the old Western & Atlantic Sub.

CREX ES44ACs #1201 and #1206 lead southbound Norfolk Southern loaded coal train #734 through the Watertank Road grade crossing at CP "Talley", milepost 58 of NS's Atlanta North District, approxima... (more)

One from December I never processed and posted for some reason. The class unit of the CREX ES44ACs leads NS 738 through the super-elevated curve at CP Green south of Silver Creek, GA as the dark c... (more)

A matched set of Citirail leasers pilot a Georgia Power coal train through a recently harvested cotton field on the way South to Georgia Power's Plant R.W. Scherer in Juliette, GA. This is the fi... (more)

Two locomotives are chugging hard on the rear of a Long Beach, CA to Logistic Park Chicago, IL intermodal as they are locked in a head-to-head battle with gravity at the west entrance to Crozier C... (more)

New and old sits here in BNSF's Ottumwa yard. CREX 1201 and four other big GE's and EMD's wait for another train to take them to Galesburg while BNSF B40-8W 512 has the weekend off from it's local... (more)

The rear helpers on the FXE 4677 were another pair of FerroMex engines. Added South out of Denver for the climb up to Palmer Lake was a set of CREX GE's, making for a very nice set of engines!

Rolling along at track speed, CREX no. 1201 leads a BN SD70MAC on this empty Minnequa coal train just west of Bijou, CO.

CREX no. 1201 leads a BN SD70MAC on this empty coal train that unloaded at the Xcel Energy Minnequa Power Plant near Pueblo, CO. The train is returning back to Belle Ayr Mine in the Power River Ba... (more)

A nice sunrise greets a loaded Northshore Mining train as it makes its way along a frosted track on a crisp November morning.

Slowing for the diverging approach at East Keenesburg, a CREX GEVO leads a BN SD70MAC on this Minnequa coal load just east of Keenesburg. The train will meet at least one eastbound here.

A pair of the CITIRAIL GEVO's that have spent a few months up north on Northshore Mining have returned to Mid America Car in Kansas City. Still looking good, just not spotless-clean like they had ... (more)

A distant green over red indicates we are ready for a "Blue Hour" departure to Silver Bay with 156 cars of Taconite ore. A view in the cab of leased CREX 1201 operating on Northshore Mining.

The warm glow from a yard light at Northshore Mining's Babbitt facility illuminates two leased CREX GEs as they prepare for a pre-dawn departure for Silver Bay with 156 cars of iron ore.

Two of the three brand spanking new GE's being tested by Northshore Mining have just departed the mine yard track at Babbitt and are heading out on the 47 mile trip to Silver Bay and the processin... (more)