A nice posed shot during the Friday night photo session of the West Virginia festival featured Flagg Coal 75 (receiving some attention), New Hope Valley 17 and B&O 722.
BNSF 8286 followed by two NS ex-Conrail units and 2 SLRG F40's being delivered make up one heck of a consist for today's BRCGAL as they roll through Highland Park on the west side of Chicago.
Looping up through the desert on the lower grade westbound main at arrowhead junction this intermodal grinds its way up towards the US 95 crossing. Just to the right of the lead engine you can se... (more)
The one Ann Arbor road freight has just made a pick up at the interchange and here is seen crossing the NS mainline on it's way North towards Ann Arbor.
This old soldier still marches on with a "toy train set" train of a 4 axle engine, box car, flat car, tank car and caboose. Here they've just finished switching Univar and are putting what's left... (more)
In the middle of "Eastern Blizzard - part 2" a unit potash train from the west which had been running as 60Z has been taken over by a local crew at 292 and is heading east under the classic NYC si... (more)
With an ex-LMS IC Dash 8 leading Z247 brings CN interchange down the Toledo terminal to CSX Stanley yard as they roll across the diamonds at Vickers.
Crew change Toledo - a new crew climbs up during the Lakeshore Limited's station stop in the morning in Toledo.
A classic ex-Southern high hood SD40-2 leads today's NS 344 over the Maumee with temps in the low teens.
The employee special heads north (RR west) out of Bucyrus with the first trip of the morning.
While 1602 switches out the Wabash Historical Society train the INER 1073 sits in the siding with another cut of cars.
A different kind of "Heritage" fleet exists on the Wheeling...
NS 184 with IC 2702 (in CN paint) leading came off the AA in North Toledo and has wheeled down & around onto the Chicago mainline as it heads East towards Bellevue. Here it's crossing the Maumee r... (more)
NS BO22 catches their own reflection in a snowmelt puddle at the west end of Homestead yard.
NS 353 is making its way up the "Wagon Works" sidings towards Phillips Ave.