Q388, lead by CSX 8531, sets off blocks of cars while Q641 waits its turn to work the yard.
CSXT train Q38829 from Chicagos Clearing yard to Cumberland, MD passes the control point at East Fostoria, OH on this cool and crisp windy Sunday morning.
A fleet of MOW equipment rests next to the main as Q388 nears the summit at Sand Patch.
Dense foliage creates a tree tunnel which nicely frames eastbound Q388.
Staying just ahead of the shadow cast by a puffy cloud, a pair of BNSF C44-9Ws leads a CSX drag freight down the east slope of the famous Sand Patch grade.
Note the very rare Leslie RS-5T atop the cab of this loco.
388 is a bit short today, allowing the whole train to be seen in this broad view of the Ohio Valley.
A nice leaser duo heads Q388 east.
Eastbound CSX manifest scatters the late autumn leaves and activates the mp215 detector just short of the old passenger depot in Meyersdale, PA on the former B7O mainline.
The train of the day has a Warbonnet #687 leading a big dog's breakfast of power.
Q388 passing the MP10 sign on the Pittsburgh Sub with a pair of HLCX units for power.
Red and silver leads a CSX train past this former B&O CPL signal.
