CSX SD70AC 4753 and CW44AC 39.

CSXT 4753 leads Q637-10 over Moler Street and east towards Parsons Yard.

A loaded Kopper Glo train is battling the grade as it comes past an old L&N coaling tower.

T741 summits the Duff Mountain Grade at Kilsyth, passing the L&N searchlights that still protect this siding. The 6,000ft train is still strung out through the intense curvature of the terrain and... (more)

Another southbound coal train grinds up the Duff Mountain Grade, seen here crossing Davis Creek Trestle at Habersham. The Morley helper is shoving on the rear and will cut off on the fly at Kilsyt... (more)

Southbound coal rumbles one more time across this vital thoroughfare and fortunately will continue on. Too many have blocked the crossing over the years so as of this writing a flyover is being co... (more)

Running short on time, W080 passes the "Welcome to Auburn" sign that signifies this is the home of Auburn University.

CSXT 4753 departs Centennial Yard with an eastbound manifest in tow.

A CSX SD70MAC leads an eastbound UP freight out of Centennial Yard.

Coal train U324 rolls by CSX employees working on new power switch installation at HO.

Late afternoon light on the first day of July makes it possible to shoot this eastbound coal train at the Orleans Road signal bridge.

The day is fading fast as this northbound train of empties passes yet another foot bridge over the Toe River at Kona.

SD70MAC on the point leading a unit train of MTY hoppers across the Pool Point Trestle and the Breaks Gorge.

A CSX SD70mac is seen emerging out of a tunnel on Donner Pass. Nikon D70 18-70mm. www.bayarearailroading.com