Westbound EL train arriving Marion

Switching Train 5, The Lake Cities. A Roger Puta Photograph

NS 8164 leads a stacker east towards the diamonds in Marion , OH.

Celebrating passing the 5M page-view mark here at railpictures.net with these uploades, John is pleased his photos are appreciated by those born in the new millennia, and feels very connected by w... (more)

26N passes through Harvey just north of Marion.

A View of the Past into the Present. While it is across the tracks from its original location, AC Tower still stands as a piece of history as a part of the now dying art of tower operations... (more)

The power for what would become Q107, which happens to be 2 of CSX's newest GEVOs, sits just outside the Intermodal Terminal east of Marion. A day of patchy clouds has given way to a clear evening... (more)

A very heavy eastbound manifest rumbles by AC tower and is about to pound the diamonds at Marion, OH.

A increasingly-rare YN2 SD70MAC leads CSX Q296 across the C&O at Marion, Ohio.

The Reading and Lehigh Valley units team up on a coal train bound for Detroit.

While passing some CR remnants, an intermodal throttles up as it leaves Marion.

CP power pulls a westbound NS grain train through Marion on the NS Sandusky district, as the local sits on the other side of the Center St. crossing, waiting for a signal.

Local power sits tied down with a Conrail bay window caboose in the yard at Marion.

The yard job works on the siding, next to the not yet in service new cantilever signals that now protect the diamond.

A shot that can no longer be done, an eastbound train passes under the new cantilever signals, and by the no longer standing CPL signals, with a very happy smiling conductor in the window.