Running a little later than usual, Q249 crosses the Yough in perfect light.
A former Seaboard SD50 leads Q249 over the summit on its way to Walbridge, OH.
CSX Q249 with CSXT 7602, UP 9339, CSXT 8337, 7854, 7819, & 7692. east of Fostoria at 2:30 PM
Q249 with a sweet leader! A clean 80MAC!
A mixed bag of five units power Q249 on this day, westbound past the 10th St. Bridge.
CSX multilevel train passes by a stealth fighter "flying" on this University of Akron building in the last rays of sun.
Q249 pulls west to pick up a helper at the west end of town for the climb to Sand Patch.
Q24915 heads west by B&O signals.
Autoracks stretch into the distance as 249 breezes through the tiny town of Garrett.
8620 backs towards the end of Q249 for a morning shove to Sand Patch.
Q24928 enters single main territory near Lambert.
Instead of the typical two or three units, today's edition of Q249 is powered by an incredible lashup of nine engines! Lead unit is CSX's "Spirit of Benning" SD80MAC.
A mega consist leads Q249 west including the "Spirit of Benning" #800.
All three of Pittsburgh's rivers can be seen in this photo, the Allegheny (upper left), Monongahela (right), and the Ohio (lower left).
Flanges squeal loudly as 249's autoracks negotiate a series of tight curves.
