An aging pair of GE's are in notch 8 as they slowly fight against gravity to get their train up the hill out of Cincinnati.
The L&N company photographer has arranged to stop train 70 on a June morning in 1957 at the big trestle at Independence. Up front today is an A-B-B-A set of F-units (F9/F7/F3/F7). Lead unit 924 is... (more)
Running alongside Banklick creek is a monster Worthville turn with four standard cab EMD's climbing at a crawl up the grade.
Puffy clouds clear the sun just in time for a southbound to traverse one of the many scenic trestles on the LCL sub.
Northbound crossing Banklick Creek at MP 99.
Louisville-bound #573 on the trestle over Banklick Creek
Northbound Autorack train crossing Banklick creek viaduct en route to Cincinnati, Ohio.
Southbound manifest crossing the Banklick trestle on the LCL sub.
L&N's Bullock Pen Viaduct sits between the more famous Bank Lick Trestle and the south end of Nichols siding.