A late evening telephoto shot of 735 passing a country church.
CSX Q580 Slows to meet Q647 at Alaten to hand off the trailing SD40-2 to them... the seconed unit on Q647, an SD70MAC has died and needs more power to get over Raccoon Mountain.
CSX Q580 eases back to it's train after giving Q647 it's trailing SD40-2... Q647's seconed unit died on them and needed more power to make it across Raccoon Mountain.
CSX 9007 and four rent a wrecks (including an SD40-2 in SP paint) leads R601 around Nickajack Lake.
NS 739 passes the Shell Mound defect detector by Nickajack Lake.
CSX Q682 crosses Nickajack Lake.. (I have no idea what this contraption is for, part of a bike nailed to a post..)
Last remaining SD50S in service leads a manifest train toward Chattanooga.
Polarizing filter used. This scene is now ruined by power line poles planted along the road.
CSX 7588 laeds Q646 with HLCX 6079 and ATSF 632 in tow.
This is one of the last UP coal trains since BNSF took over. First time I've seen an SD60M on a Sherer train and the only one I've seen with three units on the lead and no DPU.