Heavy winds blow snow flurries around as the end of 23G passes local V40 heading east away from Bristol.
CSX Q696 is Southbound lead by 1 of only 19 SD70ACe units on the roster.
Santa makes the day of thousands of eager children along the route of the Santa Train. He is seen here throwing toys and snacks to the children of Dante, VA.
NS 16T makes its way into Bristol behind a filthy SD70M-2.
NS 723 navigates the farmlands of VA as it takes CEFX empties West through Glade Spring
CSX Q696 starts across the old Clinchfield Railroad trestle at the South End of Boone
NS T74 brings coal loads toward the Frisco yard with the CSX Copper Creek Viaduct looming overhead
NS 38Q brings a manifest train East to Bristol with 2 ES44AC's, 8068 and 8069 on the point.
During an unusual meeting between 2 stack trains in the very short siding at Abingdon, NS 23G battles snow showers East toward Roanoke.
Always parked somewhere out of the way, often used as a way to gain elevation for shots, I felt it right to include my F350 in a shot for all the hard work it has done and everything it has been p... (more)
With a fresh crew ready to board, NS 22A is about to get rolling to Central Division trackage toward Knoxville TN.
CSX Q697 sits idle on the main in a full Kingsport yard and waits on a Southbound coal train to take the siding. The pipes overhead are from the Domtar Paper plant.
The CSX Kingsport yard crew switches cars around the Yard. Somewhere along the way this unit got Yn2 nose paint on a Yn1 paint scheme.
22A heads past Royal Mouldings on it's way West out of Bristol.
NS 236 Rolls into town with a friendly conductor giving the photographer a thumbs up.
