Less than a quarter of a mile to the summit of Raccoon Mountain, the pair of GE motor guided the massive Q580 north up the main 2 track on the long trek for Louisville, KY. As a CSX tradition Q580 would’ve been the now abolished Q210. During the Covid-19 pandemic the economy took an unprecedented decline due to the shutdowns has force industries like the automotive industry to be placed on idle which meant daily trains like Q210, and counterpart Q211 were abolished. As the economy started to make a sluggish rebound, like PSR fashion CSX started to rearrange it train numbering, and combining all loaded Greenville block on Q581, and reprofile Q580 as a unit empty for Louisville or places that need auto racks.
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