A Russell, KY - Waycross, GA manifest exits the 448 foot Russell Tunnel passing the dormant 5.6 mile long Haysi Branch

Russell, KY - Waycross, GA manifest Q693 exits the 752' Sykes Mill Tunnel

CSX 911 and 1776 (Honoring Our First Responders and Honoring Our Veterans engines) lead Q693 across Lake James on the former Clinchfield on their first run out of the paint shop in Huntington, WV

CSX Russell,KY - Waycross,GA manifest Q693 rolls along the Levisa Fork through the man made cut at Pikeville,KY

CSX ES44AC 789 emerges from one of the many tunnels on the former Clinchfield as it leads manifest freight Q693 through Haysi, Virginia on a misty mountain morning.

A pair of GE's lead CSX manifest freight Q693 through Elkhorn City, Kentucky and crosses over the Russell Fork in the early morning hours of a misty day in the Appalachians.

A pair of CSX GE's emerge from a tunnel on a rainy morning in Clincho, Virginia as they lead manifest freight Q693 south over the former Clinchfield.

CSX train Q693 exits the 752' Sykes Mill Tunnel north of Clinchco,VA on its way south down the CRR.

CSX train Q693 highballs south through Dungannon,VA

CSX southbound freight Q693 exits the 7,854 foot Sandy Ridge Tunnel near Dante,VA.

Eastern Kentucky is still recovering from the 2021 Ice Storm but the railroad keeps chugging on. A relatively short Q693 makes its way south on the Big Sandy Subdivision in the evening light with ... (more)

CSX Q693 makes a southbound run in Chesnee, SC with the brand new CSXT #3194 GE ES44AH ( Honoring Our Law Enforcement ) Unit leading the way heading for Spartanburg, SC for it next assignment.

Nighttime in the Appalachia town of Pikeville is broken up by the daily southbound Q693. Here they approach OF Cabin, a timeless C&O cantilever still standing the test of time. OF Cabin is along t... (more)

Rolling through the countryside of Forest City, NC. Q693 with a pair of fresh rebuilds leading heads south on the former Clinchfield.

CSX Q693, led by CSXT 3113, has just entered onto the Big Sandy Subdivision a few miles back at Catlettsburg, KY. He'll proceed south on the 25 m.p.h mainline for a crew change at Shelby, KY. The ... (more)