The engineer climbs down from CCRA 1501 as the conductor in the background walks back to close the gate on the other end, due to vandalism, the power when not in use is parked in a cage.

A former Conrail Dash 8 with a beat up BNSF nose door provides the power for a short work train past the signals at Lunbeck.

A very long NS 234, wraps around the bend, as it heads east on the Columbus District in the late evening.

Empty hopper train NS 749 passes by the Elmwood signal, in the very late evening light.

CSX Q122 crossing the Scioto River with all BNSF power on the NS Buckeye line, heading to the CSX Columbus line

NS 578 tied down on the left, with NS 852 with OC power on the rear clear the Moler St crossing. A small part of the downtown skyline is visible in the background.

A local continues to do some switching on the Vauces Center Siding, under the old C&O cantilever signals at the west end of Vauces.

234 being lead by a new ES40 goes though the icy Cooke Rd crossing as the railfans that were here before me footprints are visible in the first snowfall of this year.

A pair of new SD70ACe lead a train of export coal down the NS Columbus District, bound for Norfolk, VA.

OHCR 4092 provides the power today, while they unload a few hoppers full of coal, you can see a large shovel on the building getting ready to scoop a load out of one of the cars, which then will l... (more)

Ohio Central makes is way on the NS Dayton District to Buckeye yard, with not that long of a train today.

Right before sunset, the Ohio Central crew pulls up to Moler St to hand this coal train back to NS, while the NS crew takes their belongings out of there cab, to prepare to take this train from Co... (more)

The only SD38-2 on NS along with slug 861 climb the hump in the background, with SD40-2 6190 and 860 sit waiting for their next assignment.

A roadrailer train splits the signals that protect the diamond, next to an old factory that is falling down. This building and anther building might eventually be tore down to make room for a rail... (more)

A NS Coal train is about to head East over the Ohio Central Panhandle line, but first they need to add more power behind the NS engines, OC generally keeps a few engines under the Joyce Ave overpa... (more)