A variety of power pose for the camera near the southend of Roanoke... From left to right, charging south with a massive train, CSX GE #3187 leads the towing of 169 cars over the mainline at a sl... (more)
Well... I know this is vandalism, but whoever painted this has talent. They could definitely use their gift in other ways to express themselves but it is eye-catching. It had to take a long time ... (more)
Working the wood yards around the Roanoke depot is what I beleve was a turn (a 'flip' in SCL parlance, I think) that originated in Manchester and made a round trip from there to Roanoke (or maybe ... (more)
As this wide cab GE bends the curve, the conductor radios "Q124-28 clear northend of Broughton, north out".... The setting sun gives a golden tone to the scene, while CSXT No. 5393 spli... (more)
A rare sight on the Linevile Sub, Norfolk Southern No. 8140 and CREX No. 1204 along with the usual CSX engines, head south passing under an old wooden bridge built by CSX. The shortage of locomoti... (more)
After having to stop on the main for track equipment to get off, CSX No. 7918 finally gets on the move taking empty coal hoppers back to Atkinson, KY.
On the Lineville Sub, A lash-up of four different paint schemes lead this mixed freight train north to its destination in Birmingham, AL. Lead by three GEs and one EMD sandwiched between them. CSX... (more)
Two EMDs power this southbound autorack train on the Lineville Sub. Ex Conrail unit, CSX No. 8712 and Ex SP unit, CEFX No. 3125 EMD SD40M-2 wait for a new crew to continue south.
CSX No.2490 an Ex Conrail rebuilt unit, sits in the siding between the north and southend of Roanoke waiting for its call of duty to lay rail. Although not in the new CSX boxcar logo scheme, this ... (more)
A pair of CSX AC4400CW No. 592 and No. 217, are in charge of this southbound container train at the southend of Broughton. The crew onboard has ran out of time and is waiting for a PTI van to pick... (more)
On a cold morning, BNSF 7569 is idling and soaking up the sun rays while waiting for a new crew.
In its fairly new yn3b paint scheme, CSXT 8196 and its partner for today CSXT 4037 SD40-3 head south with brand new automobiles in tow.
CSXT Vehicle Train Q235 makes their way Southbound as they pass through Roanoke, AL. With a "Blue Bird" CEFX SD40M-2 on the point
GP40s are in charge of a northbound freight as it passes through fall colors just south of Roanoke on the former Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast.
Family Lines is becoming an operational reality as L&N C30-7 7008 - in Family Lines paint - heads north toward Birmingham on the SCL/ACL/AB&C/AB&A... future CSX.
