Springtime blooming , rain coming and CSXT 80 Leading manifest train M326 from Chicago to Grand Rapids Michigan

Passing the former NYC train station that is now a restaurant

A recently renewed mural makes for a nice prop as Fairburn, GA to East Savannah, GA intermodal Q198 cruises down the old Georgia RR.

A pair of AC4400s lead empty ethanol train K697-30 (Albany, NY - Proviso, IL) through East Rochester.

The first rays of sun for the day light Q272, an intermodal move that sports an auto train's designation, as it moves through Riverside Park and CP 175.

The empty Benedict train is easing up to run thru a slow order a few miles shy of Pennington Gap.

The weekly Martin, Ky to Eastman Chemical Co. coal train is ready to hit the 246.5 defect detector

Can it be seventeen years ago. I still think of these as new. They are not.

U855-26 decends the east slope of sand patch grade at Fairhope

Climbing the eastern slope of Sand Patch.

The head end power on a southbound loaded coal train passes over the CRR trestle in Clincho.

A pair of GE's have just entered the "S" shaped tunnel in McClure as they continue their journey south along one of CSX's most scenic subdivisions. This is my 500th photo accepted to Railpictures.... (more)

After briefly halting at Starnes Siding in the background, CSXT 80 is back on the move and is leading a string of southbound black diamond loads by the photogenic "Starnes Overlook".

Southbound loads cross the bridge at Pool Point on their journey south to Erwin, TN on CSX's Kingsport Subdivision.