Coming toward the curve at Chambers Rd. CSX K693-14 battle's newton law of motion down the steep Raccoon Mountain grade on the last seven miles on the CSX Chattanooga Sub. The train will run down ... (more)

Waiting in the town of Stevenson (M.P.-J112.7) CSX Q582-17 (Atlanta,GA-Nashville,TN) will have to meet two southbound before the 8556ft long manifest could continued north for Nashville, TN.

The ridges and mountain shows little change in color as we get into the later month October, but CSX K693-13 show us a interesting display of color of its own as the short loaded ethanol train wor... (more)

Emerging from the shadow of the tree line at Alabama County Rd. 70 is CSX Z343-04 (NS 601) run north just a quarter of a mile south of the Midway Signals (M.P.-J112.9). This NS trackage right trai... (more)

Grain loads roll south on the Chattanooga Sub. preparing to enter Wauhatchie Yard.

A short loaded ballast train departs Wauhatchie Yard and rolls up the Chattanooga Sub towards Nashville.

Rolling down the mountain into Cowan, TN is CSX Q582-21 (Atlanta,GA-Nashville,TN) on it way north for Nashville with a line of motor, and 5,500 foot of train following behind.

Waiting for the CSX Yard van to bring the Chattanooga Sub crew to do a swap and go, the W&A crew wait patiently aboard UP 7964 the 5,000th GE Evolution Series Locomotive which is leading Q242-12 s... (more)

On a bitter cold march morning CSX K457-04 (Decatur, IL (ADM)-Belton, SC) eases around the curve at Wildwood after getting permission by the yard master to take track 2 at Wuahatchie Yard for the... (more)

A northbound mixed freight climbs Raccoon Mountain toward Nashville.

Lots of new things here. New main. New siding for the propane distributor. New Komatsu excavators from the Chattanooga plant. Top it all off with a smoke show from an ex-Conrail SD60M and you'v... (more)

Coming up hill CSX Q230-27 (Waycross,GA-Smyrna,TN) is snaking its way off the main track, and onto the Nissan west siding where the train will be broken down into two section for the Nissan Assemb... (more)

Southbound CSX Atlanta freight train leaves Chattanooga and Lookout mountain behind as it skirts NS' DeButts yard near Boyce.

Q029-17 features two "Bright Future" AC4400CW's whose brightness has faded a little through the years. But they are still more than up to the challenge of hauling this 8700' stack train... (more)

Slowly backing down to its train on the north end of Wauhatchie Yard, CSX Q582-15 (Atlanta,GA-Nashville,TN) had a rare bird that the Union Pacific owns, SP 187 an untouched motor lead the consist ... (more)