Returning from the McDuffie Coal Terminal in Mobile, a typical set of mid-1980s CSX coal power leads an empty train north through a hazy summer afternoon in Alabama.
Several years into the CSX era, a Chessie B30-7 teams with another B-boat and two geeps to lead a northbound out of the late afternoon sun and past the old West Point coaling tower and an ex-SCL M... (more)
With just 10 cars on the home-bound leg of the weekday turn, SW1 15 goes it alone, with SW1 16 tagging along in the distance. Most days D&R uses two units. It simplifies the swap at with UP, and... (more)