With the empty limestone hoppers of train 69W (lead by 9624) stopped in the siding, T69 rolls by on the main with a sweet trio of SD40-2s leading.

An all BNSF EMD consist brings a long string of coal loads thru Austell in some great early morning light.

NS 23G negotiates the tight curve at the Depot in Clinton, with a nice ACe leading.

224 north has just exited Tunnel 25, and is cruising into Oakdale.

K221 is rolling southbound approaching the "Pusher Shack" in the small hamlet of Morley, TN, behind a matched set of UP 5900 series GEs. CSX keeps a manned helper stationed here to assis... (more)

Grain loads lean into the super-elevated curve at Harriman Junction, heading south.

On a beautiful New Year’s Eve morning, NS 9523 has train 275 gliding through Oakdale with a load of brand new automobiles.

The Emory Gap local has picked up several cars from Oakdale, and is heading back south toward "The Gap'. Powering this local was a great looking (and sounding) pair of classic SD40-2s.

The chase of NS 111 south through Clinton continues. The train is seen here just south of CP Mullin Ridge.

A long, heavy M42 knocks down the signals at CP Strange in the early morning light.

215 charges up the grade at Winfield. Traffic was very light on this day, so there was nothing to hold this train up. The crew's trip from Burnside to here has only taken slightly over an hour.

Sporting a fresh looking coat of Dark Future paint, this ex-LMS Dash 8 leads Q540 passed MP 260 in the small community of Karns, TN (just northwest of Knoxville) on it’s way north toward Cincinn... (more)

End of the chase. After chasing NS 111 from just south of Dossett, all the way through Clinton, this would be the last shot of this train. The crew had held the train in the siding to allow... (more)

First train of the day. NS 115 north was the first train that I photographed this particular morning, on my first railfan trip to Clinton. Many thanks to Joe Rose who served as my "tour guide... (more)

In the early morning hours on a very chilly day, NS 29W rolls north behind an SD60 rebuild, and a CSX AC4400.