Ready to Reverse. The local is awaiting clearance to reverse this load of cars inside the Precoat Metals facility in Columbia, SC.

Where's the Rest of Me? The CSX local reverses into a local metals place on one of its random outing to work the NIT, a once-bustling industrial park with rail access near Columbia, now re... (more)

A Wyvern Yard based local works the industrial park with a rare GP60

Built in 1973 as Seabord Coast Line GP38-2 #512, she's actually been in service longer for CSX than she was for the SCL. I caught her fouling Assembly Street in Columbia, South Carolina on CSX Y10... (more)

A local CSX crew is using a road slug and mother to work the Cayce to Columbua turn Y102. CSXT 2214 is the road slug. It was built as Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (CO) GP35 3529 in 1964. Ir has sin... (more)

A CSX crew is on the spur to a scrap juk yard in Columbia South Carolina in early 2007. CSXT 2726 was a GP38-2 built by EMD for Penn Central Railroad as PC 8068, to Conrail as CR 8068 and finally ... (more)

A CSX local crew crosses Assembly to get back to the Eastover Sub. There is no car traffic between me and the train because a freight is still blocking the crossing behind me. Thanks, guys!

CSX 5972 was one of two motors as the crew of CSX Y102 is on a spur off of the Eastover Sub in Columbia, South Carolina. The old GE has an unusual ancestry. Built as Conrail #5079, it went to Norf... (more)

In sweet late afternoon light, CSX local crew Y102 works the scrap steel site near Williams-Brice stadium and the state fairgrounds in Columbia, South Carolina. CSXT GP40-2 6913 is leading an EMD ... (more)

CSXT #2726 on CSX Y102 in 2007 with a couple of ex-conrail motrs on lead.

Local Work Today. Led by these old Geeps converted to a slug set, the daily local heads out from Cayce Yard across the old Seaboard Air Line bridge over the Congaree River.

"The Hell Gate Descent" CSX's Y102 descends down the east end of the Hell Gate Bridge towards Oak Point Yard with outbound cars from the New York & Atlantic Railway.

LIRR M9s 9022-9021 are being towed by CSX Y102 under the Hell Gate Bridge on the afternoon of Monday, August 26, 2019. In less than an hour these cars will pass overhead on the bridge for eventual... (more)

"Nines at Oak Point Yard" A new Kawasaki (LIRR) M9 pair basks in the sun at Oak Point Yard in the Bronx while CSX's Y102 crew runs around to the other end. Once on the west end t... (more)

"LIRR M9s Under Metro North" CSX Y102 with a brand new Kawasaki (LIRR) M9 pair prepares to head under Metro North's Park Avenue Bridge on the Oak Point Link while heading towards... (more)