Traveling south over the CSX mainline to Nashville a trio of UP SD60M's lead Q573.

An unexpected leader leads a CSX southbound near Park City Kentucky.

CSX Q573 heads south for Louisville's Osborn yard. The 8908 trailing second is one of ten of their ST70AH's.

Built from CSX 289 newly rebuilt CM44AC 7211 prepares to lead Q573 south out of Louisville.

CSX manifest freight Q573 snakes over elevated trestles through Cincinnati as it heads towards the bridge to cross the Ohio River and head south.

Locomotives:
CSX 3464 ET44AC
CSX 805 ... (more)

Sun appeared at the right moment as Q573 makes it way through the cut in Fort Wright as a passing Thunderstorm was just to the East.

CSX train Q573-20 powered by EMDX SD70ACe-T4 demo units #1609 and 1610 pauses briefly at Coral Ridge, KY. After a high railer clears ahead of them, the train will speed south to Nashville, TN. ... (more)

With the Cincinnati skyline in the background, CSX M573-08 makes it way past KC Junction on its way towards Louisville with a ES44AC leading

A month old corn crop awaits the rising sun as CSX train Q573 passes through Bardstown Junction, KY.

CSX Q573 heads south down the LIRC as it passes Scottsburg.

It's just a few days from Independence Day and Main Street in La Grange is decorated accordingly.. Behind a pair of Santa Fe -9's, Q573 breaks the silence and disrupts traffic for a few minutes on... (more)

As the British built Flying Duchess waits for restoration CSX Q573 heads south.

CSX Q573 heads south at Sonora, MP 57, on the old L&N with a perfect "YN2" leader in command. Looks more like 2003 than 2013!

CSX Q573 departs Louisville southbound on the Mainline Subdivision with a nearly perfect "YN2" leader in command. I've always been fond of this paint scheme and can't recall the last time I saw on... (more)

Southbound CSX train No. Q573 with a leased HLCX locomotive on the point rumbles down Main Street at La Grange, Kentucky, on August 10, 2012. Electro-Motive Division SD40-2 HLCX No. 6209 is former... (more)