GEVO AC power on the point of Q109 in the warm light of sunset

Q109 about to roll under the Front Street bridge in Berea, Ohio

In the last rays of the evening sun, Q109-30 rolls through the diamond at CP 16 with one of only three dash 8's in the "Stealth" gray paint scheme. Over the last few weeks, the 7587 has made seve... (more)

A venerable Dash 8 leading Q109

Q109 has one of the most ragged looking Dash 8's around as it's leader on this September evening

Q109 heads west under a cloud filled sky looking more like fall than late summer

The boom of a large construction crane towers behind Q109 as it passes the Front Street Bridge construction zone in Berea, Ohio

Q109 is about to leave the Cleveland Short Line and enter the eastern end of the CSX Greenwich Sub at CP13

Q109 passing the bridge construction site at Front Street, Berea, Ohio

The wildflowers are in full bloom along the CSX Cleveland Short Line

The regular crew on this train does a superb job of cleary and completely calling their signals on every trip. Notice the wave to the photographer from the engineer.

Q109 approaching the signal at CP25. As the US economic woes continue the hoppers in the background are in storage on a rarely used section of track. These cars are a recent addition to the usua... (more)

Q109 headed for Chicago in the late afternoon

CSXT 714, an ES44AC minus the lightning bolt graphic, leads Q109 west at Grafton, Ohio

Q109 passing through the business district of Wellington, Ohio enroute to Chicago, Illinois