Ethanol loads roll South (RR East) into Shelby Yard behind an Illinois Central SD70.
It's not all gone. The land and 8071 are still around.
Guess Shelby hasn't been completely forgotten, as new power has arrived and spotted on the EE of the yard on the point of two SB coal drags.
Nice to see a couple of the "Kings of Shelby" on the east end of Shelby Yard today headed south. Traffic has been impacted severely due to millions of tons of coal left in place due to regulatory ... (more)
At the Hump (& Sanding Tower) in Shelby Yard, a variety of power awaits servicing on a chilly February morning in the coalfields of Eastern Kentucky.
Had heard business had cooled a little on the former Clinchfield, but on this beautiful spring morning, business is good. Three coal drags pointed south await crews and a ride on the former rails ... (more)
A C&O yard job drills empty hopper cars at Shelby Yard in Shelbana, KY on Nov. 12, 1977 with GP9s No's. 6179 and 6078.
Available parking on the East End of Shelby this morning.
Power pops out briefly on the west end of Shelby Yard.
As the Big Dog looks on, a pusher set arrives in Shelby and proceeds towards the west end by CSX 836 on the front end of a coal drag awaiting a crew for the trip south.
SB hopper train waits to depart a the far south end of the yard. This was the beginning of our big Fall 2008 railfan trip.
G97823 works it way into Shelby Yard after its trip from Russell, Ky.
A trio of SD40-2's lead a westbound grain train into the setting sun with sanders blasting away at the West End of Shelby Yard on a warm September evening. A lashup like this anywhere on the Big ... (more)
Making trains in Shelby Yard on a warm spring day in Eastern Kentucky.
Slotted on the east end of Shelby Yard, awaiting crews for the trip south through the Breaks Gorge.