HLCX 1027 and WAMX 4014 prepare to lead a short train out of the Savannah & Old Fort Railroad yard.

An eastbound local behind HLCX 3835 departs Twin Falls in the early morning.

A baretable heads south on the BNSF Gateway Subdivision during a quiet summer morning. In the distance, Mt. Shasta dominates the landscape. The lead unit was rebuilt from a Rio Grande SD45.

HLCX 3803 idles with Union Pacific engines at the diesel service area in the Tucson yard.

After spending all day loading this triple digit grain train, the 400 job gets going into Oakland an hour after sunrise. Todays Neoga bound grainer has a quartet of DREI’s finest, with the first... (more)

With over 100 fresh grain loads in tow, HLCX 4210, along with 3 other DREI motors, work hard to get out of Oaklands Cloverleaf Hill… and into the small town of Rardin.

US Sugar recently connected portions of their private rail network to form a new main line from Bryant to the mill in Clewiston to avoid using South Central Florida Express through Belle Glade. A... (more)

A Helms Leasing SD60 leads a Norfolk Southern train through Cayce, South Carolina in 2009. HLCX 5998 was built in 1986 as Chicago & Northwestern #8048.


to Union Paific (UP) 5998
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A Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad Yard Job is seen doing some work in their yard at Tallahassee, FL., on a beautiful December morning.

CSX auto rack train pauses at the Amtrak station in the ditch in Columbia, South Carolina.

HLCX GP38-2 1067 leads Local 105 West through Hodgkins.

A CSX crew is onboard leased power at Cayce, South Carolina in this 2011 photograph. They would shove back maybe a hundred feet to pick up a cut of cars for delivery.

HLCX (Helms Leasin... (more)

An ex-Burlington Northern Santa Fe SD40-2 is on point of a train sitting in the CSX yard in Cayce, South Carolina. HLCX #8081 was built in 1979 as Burlington Northern, same number. The unit was so... (more)

A former Burlington Northern SD40-2 is caught at the CSX yard in Cayce, SC sporting HLCX reporting marks. She eventually was sold to Norfolk Southern and became NS 3553. They later sold it to the ... (more)

A former Burlington Northern SD40-2 is caught at the CSX yard in Cayce, SC sporting HLCX reporting marks. She eventually was sold to Norfolk Southern and became NS 3553. They later sold it to the ... (more)