When I left for Marion to go check out the coal traffic, I left one train sitting here at Kentucky St. When I came back, I was greeted by two more.
Construction equipment sat on the side of the road as this loaded BNSF coal waited for 4 NB trains. Had 3 GEVO pushers on the end.
The Byram Local bulleted through just before a cloud rolled in front of the sun. Too often, it's the other way around... the sun pops out right after the train passes lol.
Beautiful spring days like this just call out to me, "come out and catch a train." So I obeyed
A CSX pig heads towards Murfreesburo.
7015 comes through Newmans Siding preparing to stop to meet a few EB trains
This Los Angelas-to-Atlanta Intermodal crosses the Mississippi River Bridge in Vicksburg to enter the Vicksburg Yard.
Previously KCS ATLA??? 90% JB Hunt on this pig
Found this crossing again after it having been several years since I've been to it. I was glad to have gotten at least one head end shot of a train in the snow.
I was crossing the tracks at Byram on my way back home and saw headlights in the distance and knew it was time for 320 so I stopped to grab a shot
A crewless train sat in the yard as NB coals passed one by one
Downtown Jackson provides a nice backdrop as the lead engine of today's 194 leads the train across to the KCS.
ATDA rolls in High Oak with two ACe's on the point.
My first catch of the new "retro belle" scheme. Just happened to be my first weekend home.
I got to chase 194 all the way home from between Hernando and Tunica. Unfortunately, up that way, clouds eliminated good lighting, but by the time these two engines took over for the oubound, the... (more)