Looking pretty good after a few years, a small relief from "stealth" is on the point of a southbound train.
At the Waycross, Georgia shop on September 19 and 20, 1992, CSXT forces painted over the gray on the brand-new C40-8W No. 7812 for use on then President Bush's campaign train. The locomotive was ... (more)
Spirit of America One a summer night in 2016 the solo unit of CSXT 7812 pulls a 100 car empty hopper train through the stillness of Cusseta. While the outside of this unit looks like ... (more)
The "Spirit of America" No. 7812 pushes on the rear of southbound coal drag U302 at Elkhorn City.
The "Spirit of America" leads a southbound coal train through Speers Ferry, Va. on the ex-Clinchfield. The bridge crosses highway 58/23/421 (background) and the ex-Southern's Appalachia ... (more)
The former Bush Presidential CW40-8 (1992) NÂș7812 leads a sister unit through Union City, Ga. during the early hours of October 18,2014.
Coming on to the former CR/PC/PRR for joint running southbound to Winton Place with the NS
In heavy dynamics, this loaded auto rack train works down the 1.20% grade north of Campbellsburg. The dynamics will be holding this train back for the next 8 miles at 25 mph until the bottom of th... (more)
A loaded auto rack train works north towards Cincinnati, OH on the LCL. 2 older GE's are pouring on the coals as they begin to climb the 1.17 % grade for the next 4 miles to the summit at Campbell... (more)
The "Spirit of America" brings a Southbound freight down into the Howard Street Tunnel.
Spirit of America
In the 90's, this unit wore CSX's special POTUS paint scheme. Today it's just another GE widecab tackling the steepest part of the climb to Sand Patch.
CSXT 7812 arriving back at Lithonia Ga with a train of MT ballast hoppers