The 73rd annual Santa Train prepares to enter the s-curve tunnel at McClure as they make good time to the next stop at Dante.

After finishing a pickup for the run to Atlanta and Chattanooga, 348 accelerates past the Salisbury wye with a couple of Canadian's trailing the lead Dash 9.

A pair of well timed Toyotas roll north on Atlanta Highway while a late running P12 marches up grade through downtown Flowery Branch on its way to the Toyota distribution center in Commerce.

Get 'em while you can: Chamblee to Buford, GA local P68 races back south after working the Cemex plant north of CP Walters. All of the nearly 250 high short hood GP38-2s, like the one seen ... (more)

An extra section of 154 carefully rumbles through Oakwood while the remaining fall color holds up against the steady rain. Much of the district was under a flash flood warning for the day while ra... (more)

A decent crowd has gathered to greet the man in the red suit and his train at Fort Blackmore as the 73rd running of this Appalachian tradition pulls ahead to distribute gifts.

A loaded Herzog train diverges under the old Southern signals "Yonah" north of Lula, with fresh ties in the foreground a sign of all the MOW work being done as of late.

After making their way to Linwood on train 11R, a visiting pair of former BN Executive SD70MACs leading Birmingham-bound manifest 153 race down track one at Red Lane as they enter Gainesville's no... (more)

The rain has slowed to a drizzle as NS 221 crosses the Tugalo River into Georgia on a rain soaked summer afternoon. A western trio, headed by a former Burlington Northern SD60M, leads the Charlott... (more)

NS 153 rumbles past Belton with a worn but welcome D8-40C leading the Linwood, NC to Birmingham, AL manifest. These standard cab Dash 8s are slated for rebuild under the Dash 8.5 rebuild program, ... (more)

Two out-of-place CSX locomotives power a Linwood to Chattanooga manifest through Kannapolis on a warm spring afternoon.

A venerable set of SD40-2s head a Shreveport to Dallas manifest, rounding a bend as they enter downtown Farmersville on a gorgeous fall afternoon. Combined, this quartet of EMDs ages 157 years.

Overcast morning skies gave way to afternoon blue skies, just as Fort Worth and Western's Cresson Turn began their southbound trek. The locomotives notch up as they cross the Clear Fork Trinity Ri... (more)

A colorful assortment of freight cars ranging from covered hoppers to wood racks fill the small yard at the Mar-Jac Poultry feed mill. P16's pair of former Burlington Northern SD40-2s are seen sho... (more)

A southbound manifest lead by a duo of GEs wakes up downtown Celina on an beautiful early fall morning.