With an ES44AC and SD70ACe-T4, CSX intermodal Q003 heads west through Gary, Indiana. The abandoned Gary Union Station stands to the left in a state of disrepair, though groups are working to secur... (more)

N312, coal loads for Cliffside, crosses the Catawba River and Lake James just north of the Marion siding on the Blue Ridge Sub. The distinctive outline of Shortoff Mountain is in the distance.

NKP 765 is backing past the coaling tower toward her train at the Hinton Station. She was turned on the wye and serviced at Meadow Creek 12 miles to the west. This was standard procedure after the... (more)

Union Pacific #8207 and Canadian National SD75I #5749 slow down on the approach to the E. siding switch at Bridgeport to check the position of the switch as they head Westbound towards Grand Jct. ... (more)

In a rare Allignment of the stars, two of the ten existing Tier 4 ACEs were daylight power out of Selkirk Yard on the River Sub on a sunny weekend morning. CSXT 8906 pulls south after a long wait ... (more)

CSX welded rail train W026 has arrived in Erie, Pennsylvania and is tied down on the scale track in the Erie Yard. The train is destined to drop rail between Erie and Dunkirk over the next week.

With a solo Tier 4 EMD on the point, K811 rolls south through Marietta's version of "Horn Alley" as it heads for Florida. To the right is the Kennesaw House, where Andrew's Raiders spent... (more)

An assortment of SD70ACe variants sit outside the EMD LaGrange Plant in McCook, IL.

Drag Race!!! You can always tell the locals who are used to the Staley local sharing the street with them as they have no issues driving up alongside the train like this driver. People not fro, th... (more)

CSX train Q263 (East Brookfield, MA - O'Bannon, KY) accelerates out of Buffalo's Frontier Yard after receiving a new crew. Leading the train is ex SCL EMD SD40-2 number 8052, which was built in 19... (more)

WE 3034 takes train 612 east across the Sudan Trestle heading for a drop off at Monessen PA and a tie down at Connellsville PA.

CSX intermodal Q157 snakes its way through the elevated mainline trackage as it speeds through downtown Rochester, New York. The city skyline stands in the background as the pair of GE ES44AC's le... (more)

CSX intermodal Q157 snakes its way through the elevated mainline trackage as it speeds through downtown Rochester, New York. The city skyline stands in the background as the pair of GE ES44AC's le... (more)

Out of the Maw

Winter Dreamscape - Part 2

The prior Saturday I got this amazing image at State Line Tunnel: https://www.railpictures.net/photo/680266/

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After picking up a large cut of cars at the mill in Pocono Summit, PA, PT98 is back underway eastbound in a heavy snow/freezing rain mix passing some old telegraph poles at Devils Hole Rd on the f... (more)