Former NS B40-8, CSX 5974 pulls four covered hoppers out of the Athens yard to add the last one to the train.
Former NS B40-8, CSX 5974 accelerates away from the Athens depot spewing out black smoke on its way to East Athens with train Y111.
A former NS "Tar Baby" B40-8 rolls past the north end of Fowler on its way back from the depot. The unit was one of the few NS ex-Conrail B40-8's that were repainted before being sold to CSX in la... (more)
CSX 5961 ruins a Christmas card perfect scene as it spews black carbon into the air, but for me it made the already incredible scene all the better!
CSX Y111
A strange meet to say the least, while this aging B-boat is no giant by todays standards, it still dwarfs the small hi railer on the main track.
CSX Y111 pulls a cut of Ortner hoppers out from the Chase Park Concrete plant with a crewmember riding the front to ensure to cars or pedestrians get in the way.
Big blue and yellow too. The power of Y111 and Q664 sit perfectly posed in the evening sun at the Athens Depot.
Conrail in Athens. The large concrete letters spell out the city's name for passengers on the long gone Silver Comet
CSX Y111 switches Athens Concrete
After finishing its switching at Fowler Junction, Y111 heads past the old factory buildings at Hiawasee Avenue and back to the depot.
CSX Y111 heads up the hill to Chicopee signal to work the industrys of east Athens. First shot with my new Canon S5!
CSX 2518 heads back to the depot to switch Athens Concrete and get out of the way of a northbound Herzog rock train.
An old GP38-2 framed by the platform of the much older former SAL depot in Athens, both still in daily use by CSX.