Some of Appalachia’s finest coal is loaded into 100 empty hoppers and will soon be bound for South Carolina.

High expectations, limited results. Trackwork stopped traffic in the River Line for a couple of hours. Still better than sitting home. HNY!

A potential future railroader waves to the crew of CSX Q025 as they pass by at Winterwatch 2019.

CSX Q427 mid-day run through Charlton Depot with a 5-locomotive consist

An oil empty makes a quick stop at the BNSF Northtown yard for a crew change and quickly departs. Leading the train is a neat GE ET44AH Tier 4 locomotive.

A Northbound manifest heading to Little Rock Ar

An eastbound CSX autorack train glides under the walkway of The University of Akron Buckingham Building right in the heart of downtown Akron. This building was built in 1950 as Akron's 3rd Union... (more)

ILBG3 crosses the Santa Ana River on a hot November afternoon.

A frosty morning near Valmeyer, Illinois. I never expected to see a patched SP locomotive.

After waiting in the siding for a northbound to clear, a southbound freight gets back under way through the iconic scene in Tipp City.

An intermodal train stands at a halt on track 2, while a thunderous coal train maneuvers through JR Mapp with two headend units and one on the rear (CSXT#711).

CSX Q254 gallops through Berea at track speed withe CSXT 3440 "The Spirit of Ravenna" leading the way as they continue east towards Collinwood Yard and eventually Oak Island.

CSXT's daily afternoon Westbound auto rack from Selkirk passes a red foliage tree at Donahue Road crossing with engines CSX 3426 and CSX 5375.

3295 serves as read DPU on CSXT Q016 as it pounds over the diamond in Deshler, Ohio. This photo was taken inside the Deshler Crossroads Park.

Q634-04 (Columbus, OH - Selkirk, NY) at Guilderland, NY.