Ballast train delivering product to construction south of Princeton IN
It has been explained to me that CSX rented these locomotives and the set of ballast hoppers to transport ballast between Waterloo, WI and MOW projects on the western end of CSX's system, and that... (more)
Holy cheese, Batman! Two Wisconsinites, WSOR 4050 (Ex-UP B4281/UP 4281/MP 3281) and 4051 (Ex-UP 9924/UP 4233/MP 3233) lead a train into Howell. Exactly what they're doing in southern Indiana is ... (more)
Southbound coal headed toward the power plant, grain elevator on river behind.
Northbound ready to leave the yard
NB intermodal waits for SB Q649 to clear the main.
Yarding train
This hopper had run aground along with three boxcars. Here it is being lowered back onto the rails.
Empty coal drag headed for the UP in St. Louis about to cross over Ohio Street along Evansville's industrial waterfront. After being received by the UP, its ID will become CBXSM 11.
Interesting sight - an FRA test car prepares to depart Howell northbound. The poor thing was equipped with an annoying electronic bell and a pathetic, whiny little two-chime airhorn. Not very aw... (more)
Empty containers about to cross Claremont Avenue on a beautiful Friday afternoon.
And to think that I used to have difficulty getting the cars on the tracks with my little HO set all those years ago...
Three GE's lead the daily empty container train into Howell Yard - here about to cross Claremont Avenue.
Some ex-conrail units sit with loaded SIGECO hoppers at Mt. Pleasant Road.
V249 is reflected in the flood waters that are encroaching the Ohio River approach structure.