A BNSF MAC leads NS 285 east by Waddy.

NS 285 passes the somewhat humble crew office in Lawrenceburg as it heads east for Danville.

NS 285 heads east at Hooper.

Eastbound over the Pope Lick Trestle.

Eastbound between Louisville and Danville. In the age of poor variety I'll take an old school SD70 with a standard cab Dash 9 any day of the week.

NS 285 kicks up fresh snow as it heads east splitting the signals at Whittner.

Conrail blue leads NS 285 east over the trestle at Shelbyville.

A very faded SD70 leads eastbound 285 at Waddy.

Running just south of Tateville NS 285 runs through one of the most beautiful areas of the 2nd district of the CNO&TP.With its impressive rock cuts, autumns beauty just adds to the spendor.

NS Dash 9 9809 hustles 285 south through Waynesburg Ky.

NS 285 departs Louisville, headed east at Fourth Street.

Built originally for Conrail now NS SD70 2562 leads train 285 east at Waddy.

NS 285 heads east at Clark Station Road near Fisherville with two C40-9Ws and one car. The train will head into the mixing center at Shelbyville where they hopefully will make a large pickup.

NS SD70M 2599 leads 285 east across Georgetown Creek near the namesake town.In a few miles it will begin its decent down the 2.8% grade of Duncan to the Ohio River valley.