Our first Southbound CSX train, followed the Garbage Train from a few hours earlier heads past us with a rather long train of coal empties likely from Detroit or Toledo.
Slipping into full-side sunlight on this cold March afternoon, the NS Jackson/Lansing local rolls by towards her destination of Jackson, only a few miles further South.
Last departure of the day, late but in spectacular fashion. The crews of the NKP 765 and NS have out done themselves putting on a show for everyone. Thank you to all who made this wonderful day po... (more)
Making a dramatic entrance in to Bucyrus, the engineer lays into the whistle as he rolls slowly towards a reverse move, then the wye, then North again. We had a youngster next to us with his "Popp... (more)