Herzog ballast empties have finished their dumping duties near Frisco and return north for another load.

With the waters of the Clinch River flowing downstream in the foreground, CSX Q697 rolls northbound across the Copper Creek Viaduct at Clinchport.

A southbound load coal train rolls over Copper Creek Viaduct

Northbound Q697 rolls over Copper Creek Viaduct

CSX 4788 south rolling across Copper Creek Viaduct as the last rays of sun shine on the 180 foot tall structure dating back to the days of the Clinchfield Railroad.

2 CSX AC4400CW'S lead mixed freight over Copper Creek. Canon 350D Sigma 24mm f1.8 EX/DG Lens f7.1 @ 1/320

This photo almost has more Ex's than Elizabeth Taylor.. ExConrail Dash-8 Leads ExUP SD50 over the ExClinchfield RR Viaduct. Canon 350D Sigma 24mm EX DG Lens

Big CSX EMD's roar high above copper creek

Florida Power & Light train rolls over copper creek on the old Clinchfield Railroad viaduct.

The setting winter sun sets a nice light on this southbound as it rumbles across the Copper Creek Viaduct

Crossing Copper Creek Viaduct heading north. Take from the press car, CSXT #315, The Indiana.

NS south bound coal loads on CSX trackage rights ex Clinchfield

NS loaded coal train 72Q using trackage rights on the CSX Kingsport Sub as it rolls southbound across the Copper Creek Viaduct with the Clinch River in the foreground.

NS 712 is utilizing CSX trackage rights between St. Paul and Frisco as it rolls southbound on the CSX KP sub across the Copper Creek Viaduct. Oblivious to the passing train, a local farmer has jus... (more)