A Louisville & Nashville SD40-2 in Family Lines paint waits to be sent out of the engine terminal in Corbin, Kentucky. The unit is still on the CSX roster as its 8069.

Louisville & Nashville SD40-2 3581 mingles with some GE’s in outside of the shops in Corbin, Kentucky. The unit continues in service today as CSX SD40-3 4075.

A trio of SD-50's bring a loaded coal train from Ravenna off the EK to head south towards Corbin.

Four units bring a loaded coal train into Russell, approaching RU tower at the east end of the yard.

The northbound deadhead move of the Santa Train passes over Pool Point Bridge.

Huntington to Russell "Peddler" H779-23 brings two of CSX's most recently repainted locomotives and four cars down the Old Yard lead as the sun begins to fade away on a beautiful Novembe... (more)

Two westbound trains are parked in the yard at Russell, waiting on crews to take the trains west towards Cincinnati and/or Columbus. The yard was downgraded earlier this year & most yard operatio... (more)

Having just dropped it's consist at Patio and run around the wye, 2222 eases onto the "cab" track to tie down next to another mother/slug set stationed in Winchester. 6900 is looking dow... (more)

C 701 led by 2222 has just received permission into "Patio". The mother/slug set will pull into the yard, and run back past it's consist to the wye to tie down for the day shortly after ... (more)

If you're looking for a place to relax and watch trains go by, the railroad town of Russell has plenty of attractions on site for the railfan at heart. Along with the restored passenger depot & i... (more)

Several lines of CSX locomotives, the majority of them being standard cab Dash 8's as well as a few widecabs & EMD switchers, sit silent in the manifest yard at the recently downgraded Russell Yar... (more)

Cumberland to Cincinnati manifest Q317-23 slides by on the triple track section of track between Big Sandy Junction and Clyffeside heading for their last stop of Russell Yard before continuing wes... (more)

Two hundred loads of coal are slowing to a 10 mile per hour crawl at RB Cabin near Louisa, passing the abandoned tunnel of the original Chatteroi Railroad to which the CSX (ex-C&O) Big Sandy Subdi... (more)

Two veteran CSX SD70MAC's are chugging along with 130 hoppers in tow bound for the coalfields of southeastern KY. At right, the American Electric Power Big Sandy Generating Station, at one time a... (more)

With the loadout supports now replaced and the derailed coal hoppers removed, work has begun on new track that was displaced by the derailment. Several loaded hoppers were pulled, literally, thru ... (more)