With word that the Lake Shore Limited 49 was hours behind due to unknown issues, we raced out hoping for a rare daylight photo. The sun kept playing games, darting in and out, but gave enough ligh... (more)
A very late Amtrak 49 passes through Vermilion with a pink surprise at the end. The Carolina Aberdeen & Western private dome car, the Menzies Vista, brings up the rear.
In the last rays of sunlight, NS is wasting no time for once making sure trains are on the move through Toledo. 21Z makes its way out of Toledo towards its destination of 63rd Street Yard in Chic... (more)
While waiting for an extremely late Amtrak, this NS Geometry train surprised me in Vermilion, Oh.
Our three daughters wave to the crew of Indiana & Ohio train L202-01, the Blue Ash Local, from the platform of the depot in the suburban Cincinnati community of Silverton, Ohio. The depot here is ... (more)
HV No. 3 puts on a show for the photographers as it rumbles towards Logan with two ex-B&O heavyweights and several open cars in tow.
Hocking Valley 3 prepares to depart from the depot at Nelsonville, Ohio, for an excursion to Logan. The trackage was once part of the original Hocking Valley, which later was absorbed into the Ch... (more)
Hocking Valley 3 steams past the remains of the brick depot at Haydenville, Ohio.
Hocking Valley 3 (former Ohio Power Company, Baldwin, 1920) steams alongside the Hocking River on its way to Logan. This was a special pre-season steam run.
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton RR caboose 101 brings up the rear of a westbound empty hopper train at Ashland Ohio.
In a unique perspective due to Q561 stopping at the south end of the siding in Cairo, a B&O relic "dwarfs" the CSX Pride in Service unit.
Q561 with the CSX "Honoring our Law Enforcement" unit thunders by the grain elevator in Columbus Grove.
The one shot that everyone wants on the IERR is of a train crossing the large trestle at Okeana, so with the SD9 leading, this one was a no-brainer. A horse grazing in the field below barely notic... (more)
Wheeling & Lake Erie train 684 rolls east through the cornfields on its way to Hartland from Bellevue.
"Just go ask, dude." Special thanks to the Ottawa Police Department for staging one of their squad cars with this train.
