12mm wide angle night shot of the cab of a former Conrail GP38-2

A cloudless Sunday morning finds the Hob-Nob Drive In an hour away from opening for business as an eastbound CSX loaded coal train passes on its Erwin, TN bound journey.

Westbound NS pusher engines cross the North Fork of the Clinch River on their trek back to Andover, VA.

Crossing the Holston River as it treks through rural Hawkins County, Tennessee, this westbound NS empty hopper train slows to take the siding at Surgoinsville to meet an eastbound loaded train.

NS 78G eastbound crossing the bridge at Stoney Point.

Southbound BNSF manifest train loops over itself as seen here with the head end power (top) passing over the rear pusher power (BNSF and CSX GE).

Northbound BNSF pig train working through the S-curves at the former site of Tunnel 1/2 on a beautiful spring afternoon.

BNSF 5485 leads a northbound freight out of Tunnel 1 with some colorful wildflowers occupying the adjacent hillside.

Eastbound BNSF manifest led by three C44-9Ws works its way upgrade through Kingman Canyon on a beautiful spring afternoon.

Night time cab shot of a fairly new UP SD70M. Thanks to the friendly crew for allowing this quick shot.

Its always interesting to see these over-under trains on the loop. This manifest's head end can be seen on top of the loop with its helper power (in the form of a CN and BNSF GE) shoving hard on t... (more)

UP 4859 and three other units lead a northbound pig train gently down the grade as seen here just before entering Tunnel 1.

BNSF 786 leads a southbound manifest train through the signals at milepost 350.7 as it prepares to enter the loop at Walong

Back on the move again after meeting an eastbound at Jasper, NS 717 climbs the hill through the rural scene at Wildcat on its westbound journey toward Andover, VA.

NS 717 rolling westbound at Harvey (Wildcat) on a beautiful Sunday morning.