Resplendent new units proudly roll into Nashville with a southbound mixed freight as old deep seems to be trying to be inconspicuous in the back. Photo by "Boxcar" Jim Satterwhite. From... (more)

A pair of westbound pushers, running on NS trackage rights, split the signals at East Stone Gap (MP 5) on their return trip to eastern Kentucky.

A nice big consist leads this mixed freight southward.

The very first light of day is barely starting to illuminate the sky as ballast train W075 ducks under the "Meadow Creek" signal cantilever.