After waiting for permission to enter the Macon Terminal, NS 27W is passing North Macon as it passes Rose Hill Cemetery. Leading the way is SD70ACe-T4 demonstrator unit 7208.

My original plan was to chill in Dalton for an hour or two & see whatever comes through as a side trip on the way home from Chattanooga that morning. I pulled into the parking lot by the depot whe... (more)

CSX Q026 outraces a tornadic mesocyclone in the town of Rebecca, Georgia. Thanks to Samuel Latham for the hospitality this past week! I had a blast... It was also fun chasing this and the rocket b... (more)

Eastbound 101 train with leased Tier 4 ACE leading the local transfer job now heading back to Wylie yard.

EMDX 7206, a leased SD70ACe-T4 from Progress Rail, makes its way over the many hogbacks of Central Mississippi. Here, 7206 rumbles through the community of Gulde, where in the early 20th century ... (more)

UP 3036 & 5772 power a westbound stack train.

Power off the ISILB3 returns towards Dolores after yarding a train on Terminal Island. Traditionally the inbound UP road crews have terminated at ICTF and a combination of PHL and UP yard crews wo... (more)

A few minutes before noon, one of the rare Progressive Rail T4 ACEs CSXT 8900 leads a northbound Q404-11 across the Catskill Creek. The crew held at Alsen for a late Q003 to run around.

UP 3017 leads a westbound MEWWC down Beaumont Hill in the late evening.

Drone shot of train 340 's DPU which is one of the PR/EMD SD70ACe-T4 lease units.

UP 3023 & 8174 power an eastbound passenger special.

Q142 slowly rolls north through Marietta with class ST70AH 8900 in the lead. There must have been a new engineer transferred from the KD at the throttle, because they were going unusually slow as ... (more)

Q142 slowly rolls north through Smyrna with class ST70AH 8900 in the lead. There must have been a new engineer transferred from the KD at the throttle, because they were going unusually slow as he... (more)

Fresh new Tier 4 ACE leads a KCS empty sand train back to Wylie yard.