Q137 rolls by the signal at East Defiance led by CSX 9000, the class unit of the CSX Dash-9's. This engine has to be one of the cleanest YN2 diesels I've seen in a long time.
An interesting combo of EMD's from the hodge-podge roster of the Indiana & Ohio lead today's Lima Turn south on CSX rails.
A pair of Fauxbonnets and a Horsehead bring Q393 into Defiance on a warm fall afternoon.
Led by a clean SD70, westbound stack train 21Z approaches Butler where they will hold to meet a pair of eastbounds.
A westbound empty grain train crosses the Kinnikinnick Creek bridge in the sweet evening light of a brutally hot day in southern Ohio.
Westbound coal empties roll across the Salt Creek bridge behind a single "boxcar logo" GEVO.
Two of the usual CSX GE's are up front on this mornings Q138 as they pass through Hamler.
Habitual GE power leads 161 out of Hamler and into the fading spring light.
Stormy skies have pushed off to the east and brilliant afternoon sunshine has prevailed as a westbound metallurgic coal train passes underneath the "Silo Bridge" carrying CR 75 over the Garrett Su... (more)
Northbound Q340 heads towards Deshler as the sun lowers to the west.
Led by a GEVO and a former Conrail Dash-8, L163 rolls through the village of Standley.
A pair of BNSF Dash-9's, one in H2 and one in Warbonnet paint, lead 389 into the blinding sun at Harris Road.
Tied down with cars from the Louis Dreyfus ethanol plant in Claypool, a former Southern high-hood SD40-2 is a welcome sight in the world of fatheads that we now live in.
A sunny fall morning finds Q380 rolling by the old station in Deshler, right across the tracks from Crossroads Park.
The typical trio of UP power rolls the empty version of the "Salad Shooter" west.