Returning to Nashville from Watertown, passing the Nashville & Eastern yard next to the museum grounds. The train will pull by & back in.
In my 30 years of railroad photography, I can say without a shadow of doubt, that I've never photographed a B39-8E, F7B, F7B, F7B, GP7 consist. The eclectic power leads Tennessee Central Railway ... (more)
Former Santa Fe and Conrail B23-7s sit rotting away on the Nashville and Western Railroad.
The sun is setting and the blue hour has begun as CSX 5225 idles near the CSX Kayne Avenue tower in downtown Nashville. The train would idle through the night waiting for a new crew.
NW2 2213 brings two boxcars and a cab through the railroad gulch on the west side of downtown Nashville.
The headend crew waits in the relatively cool shade of Union Station's dilapidated train shed. May in Nashville can be pretty hot, so anybody in the caboose is likely several degrees warmer.
Hauling new JB Hunt traffic, Q121 crawls over the Cumberland River at 'South CR Drawbridge'. Despite the interlocking name, it is in fact a swing bridge and has been mis-named since L&N days. Dig ... (more)
G409 crosses the Cumberland River on a swing bridge as it pulls out of downtown Nashville on its way from Mobile to Evansville. It's been a long time since I shot a Conrail leader.
CSXT 6428 awaits a crew change as Q531 streaks by bound for Memphis.
A CSX MOW train awaits a new crew at Kayne Avenue in Downtown Nashville.
Two former Conrail units lead Q528 passed the unloading of the Blue Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus train near downtown Nashville.
PSC Metal’s Davenport DE80 sits outside their maintenance building near Downtown Nashville..
G146 is about halfway from Louisville, KY to Wauhatchie, TN as it departs Nashville with a fresh crew. Here we see it crossing over to head towards Chattanooga. The tracks in the foreground are th... (more)
