After crossing into the state of Alabama we see Sequatchie Valley Railroad (SQVR) 1205 slowly bring its seven car train along side of the United States Gypsum Plant. The train will come to a safe ... (more)

Now we're out in the rural farmland of South Pittsburg, now only a mile from the Tennessee/Alabama Stateline and Sequatchie Valley Railroad (SQVR) 1205 sightly pick up speed as it heads south for ... (more)

After leaving the cut of former United States Gypsum Co Hoppers behind in downtown South Pittsgurg, TN, the Sequatchie Valley Railroad (SQVR) 1205 with seven covered hoppers in tow is now heading ... (more)

During the later afternoon hour we catch the Sequatchie Valley Railroad (SQVR) 1205 sporting its new official company paint scheme, hard at work shoving a string of cars around the South Pittsburg... (more)

At the last bit of light during this cold evening, you can see trails of coal dust coming off of the long string of loaded hoppers as CSX Z608-09 (NS 734) come round Nickajack Lake (MP J-130.1 Nic... (more)

We're just south of the Intermediate signal in Wildwood, GA (MP-11.0 Wildwood) on the NS AGS North-End, and the loaded coil train NS 60C is picking up track speed along side U.S. Hwy 1. With NS 16... (more)

The earth shakes as the heavy NS 60C accelerate south pass the intermediate signal at Wildwood, GA (MP-8.2 Wildwood) on the NS AGS North-End with a trio of BNSF GE motors. NS 60C is a loaded coil ... (more)

Coming around on one the most picture perfect curve on this section of the CSX Chattanooga Sub, the 8,561ft long CSX L675-07 (Hamlet,NC-Nashville,TN) is making its descent down the Raccoon Mountai... (more)

During the late evening hours CSX Z606-09 rocket south by the intermediate signal at Haletown, TN (MP J-130.1 Nickajack). The train is heading to Chattanooga, TN for NS trackage. One the train get... (more)

After passing through the old Southern Rwy Cantilever signal at Webb MP-239.8 A, NS 710 is making a b-line to "Cameron" the crew change point on the east-end of NS Debutts Yard ending a ... (more)

Even in Northwest Georgia visibility is still low due to the wildfire in the surrounding area. CSX K445-11 (Iowa/CN-Lawrenceville,GA) lean into the curve in Ringgold,GA (MP WA-115.7 Ringgold) head... (more)

After having the switch manually lined by the conductor, CSX Q211-06 (Louisville,KY-Dixiana,SC) get a signal, and the train proceed south to Atlanta on the CSX Western & Atlantic Sub (WA) through ... (more)

NS 363 (Chattanooga,TN-Macon,GA) is building its train on the West side Yard lead at Debutts Yard with what is going to be a common sight on Norfolk Southern, and that is the SD70ACU. Norfolk Sout... (more)

As the sun goes behind a few spotty clouds on this brisk cold morning you can see a good amount of snow that winter storm Helen left behind. NS 371 with a trio of SD40-2s is making a shovel move t... (more)

A Mid-American Christmas As the clouds break away on this Christmas Evening, the last bit of sunlight shine on the Old Death Star and a pair of "Canadian power" especially the ra... (more)