An assortment of SD70ACe variants sit outside the EMD LaGrange Plant in McCook, IL.

EMD demonstrator SD70ACe #2012 leads loaded grain train 58Apple past Whitaker Yard.

NS Train #754 slowly pulls out of the Ellmore Yard with such a heavy load of coal that to be able to negotiate the steep grade at Clark's Gap, 3 lead engines and 3 pushers are required. September... (more)

On a absolutely gorgeous afternoon, train 754 works across the old VGN trestle at Covel, WV just east of Mullens with EMDX 2012 leading the way. This train is down to a literal crawl as it assault... (more)

One of the coolest lash ups this year in the Mon valley was this consist I found laying over in Shire Oaks yard, EMDX 2012 and NS 5406. NS 5406 is one of the last blue locomotives on the NS roster... (more)

This paint scheme never gets boring. EMDX 2012 lay's over at Shire Oaks yard.

EMDX 2012 leads NS stack train 228 south across the impressive Potomac River bridge at Shepherdstown, WV.

EMDX 2012 hustles Norfolk Southern 17K westward just before sunset.

309 rolls down the siding in preparation for a meet with 310 in Mentor. After a short delay, it would be on its way, making for a nice chase through the Cleveland area.

EMDX 2012 made an appearance in Columbus, seen here behind the old Central of Georgia passenger depot, with the Columbus Tower off to the right.

EMD's demo arrives at Dickinson Yard with a few other units on the fuel pad.

EMDX SD70ACe 2012 Tier-3 Demonstrator is seen at Gallitzin,Pa. on a beautiful Easter Sunday 2012.

Is she leading or trailing?? EMDX SD70ACe 2012 Tier-3 Demonstrator is seen at Gallitzin,Pa. on a beautiful Easter Sunday 2012.

EMX 2012 leans into the curve in downtown Austell as it leads 58 through Austell. The nose logo on this unit is hard to get to show up in photos, the light has to be hitting it exactly right.

EMDX 2012 demonstrator pulls NS 290 out of the out of the siding at CP-Spring outside Boiling Springs, PA.