On a now dormant spur, we find a transition joint that bridges the gap between 100lb rail and ancient 80lb rail. This spur once ran to the Whigham depot and freight station. Both passengers and ... (more)

A canvas waiting for the artist! One of the cleanest boxcars you will ever see was discovered sitting in the small CSX yard in Cordele, Georgia. One trip out West will be all it takes for this b... (more)

Who need a train? Dawn breaks over The Cob at Porthmadog, on the 2' gauge Ffestiniog Railway.

Here is a closeup of the Milwaukee Road wreck crew in action re-railing a train near St. Paul, Minnesota in the early 1970's. R. T. Steinbrenner Photo.

Who can it be now? Blue flag protection guards the CSX Geometry Train that is tied down in Climax siding. Photo taken with a zoom lens at a public grade crossing.

It's back! After a seven year absence, this Operation Lifesaver caboose has found its way back to Bainbridge. It appears the Waycross shops welded all the doors and windows shut sometime between... (more)

The rear end device on the tail of a westbound train lights up as the sun sets over Angell in Northern Arizona on the Seligman Sub. We got an eastbound 3 minutes after the sun dipped below the hor... (more)

The signal that guards the CSX/NS diamond in Valdosta displays a stop indication to give a hotshot intermodal on Norfolk Southern the right of way on an overcast October night. Valdosta has most o... (more)

Hurricane Michael brought devastation to Northern Florida and Southern Georgia with high winds and rain. Evidence of the aftermath is seen on the CSX Bainbridge Subdivision. Trees now line the t... (more)

A graffiti tagger definitely had a lot of time on their hands to be able to paint this TTX boxcar. It is amazing to see what people can do with spray paint.

I had the opportunity to watch the unloading of coal from aluminum hopper cars on this rotary unloader. It was impressive to see the hydraulic clamps that hold the car to the rails while it is bei... (more)

While photographing the track installation from a bridge, below me the work goes on to cut and join the rail. Location is the new Norfolk Southern intermodal yard in Maple Heights, Ohio

Rail being installed at the new Norfolk Southern intermodal yard in Maple Heights, Ohio. This site was once a busy yard for the PRR in the 1950's and became an empty, overgrown field by the time o... (more)

To see a major Class One railroad use a caboose in modern day railroading is truly a sight to see, but you can observe exactly that in Chillicothe, Ohio almost daily. CSX's very own CH&D local or ... (more)

On May 5th BNSF 6356 leads a loaded oil train through the wye off of CSXs peninsula sub onto the Yorktown branch. Notice the signal, it was weird to see it stay green/not turn red once the train... (more)