CSX borrowed UP's Challenger 3985 to celebrated the 50th anniversary of the annual Santa Train in 1992. The railroad dressed it up as a Clinchfield locomotive for this occasion.
CSX SD50 8627 leads a ballast train northbound into Spruce Pine. Click Here to see a video of this train.
This was the Yancey Railroad's bridge over the Toe River at Kona, back when it was still standing. Unfortunately, the bridge was first damaged by a bulldozer and later burned by vandals.
CSX 6359 leads a freight past Q tower at Hardman, WV. Two SD70MAC helpers were added to the rear of this train here, see photo 260872. Q tower was still an active tower at the time I took this s... (more)
After a moderate snowfall, CSX 6088 heads a freight through Hardman, WV.
When I arrived at Hamlet this day I found this line of stored GP16 units awaiting disposition. I had become accustomed to seeing them on locals around the region, and hated to see them go.
Helper engines CSX 723 and CSX 714 get ready to go to work at Hardman, WV.
Former RF&P GP40-2 sitting at Cayce Yard with its lettering painted out by CSX.
Two GP16 rebuilds lead local freight F795 into the siding at Slighs, on the former CN&L RR, for a meet with a southbound unit coal train. This was one of the last matched GP16 consists I caught p... (more)
An old SCL GP40 was switching the yard at Cayce, SC this day. Never knew what you might see back in those days on CSX.
CSX B30-7 #5533 sitting at Cayce Yard, awaiting its next assignment.
A former Chessie System GP40, that had been relegated to MOW service, sitting on the shop track at Spartanburg, SC.
Two former Durham & Southern locomotives head towards the Spartanburg tunnel under NS. Notice that the 2558 still has the original small fuel tank, but the 2557 has had it's fuel tank replaced wit... (more)
CSX 6780 sitting at Cayce Yard between assignments.
NS 8572 leads an Augusta, Ga bound freight at Cayce, SC. The track in the foreground sees only local traffic.
