Once a member of the last new power bought by the Tennessee Central, this RS36 was acquired by the L&N after the TC’s demise in 1968. Now twenty years old, former TC 304 is paired with a slug r... (more)

Three old geeps climb the grade from Gantt's Quarry back to Sylacauga. There they'll head to Talladega, where they will move over to SCL rails for the trip back to Boyles Yard in Birmingham. In ... (more)

Inside the boiler of L&N 4-6-2 #152, Kentucky Railway Museum volunteer Rob Minton inspects the work that has been done. All of the tubes and flues have been removed from inside the boiler in prepa... (more)

A unit train heads for the coal terminal on McD Island with typical L&N coal power for south Alabama in the early '80s - a trio of GP38s with a recently rebuilt U28B (or U30B) helping out.

Power for a coal train backs through the switches north of Union Station.

A pair of early geeps being ferried for local service trail the newer power on a southbound freight coming off the Evansville line and through the Amqui plant. That's the Louisville main off to t... (more)

L&N 1058 - a former C&EI unit - has recently received a stealthy gray dip job that is darker than L&N or FL gray, and perhaps even a bit darker than the Seaboard System gray. It is fronting a loc... (more)

L&N 2768 and another U23B start south with an intermodal train back in a time when trailers were still more common than containers. Don't usually think of U23Bs as best choice for this sort of se... (more)

L&N 3005 sits at the head of its train at the south end of Union Station's trainshed. As passenger service shrank, L&N used the trackage around Union Station more and more to accommodate freight ... (more)

"Just hangin' around." 2132 dangles just off her new display track during the final lift to place her in her new home. She's had a rough life, previous caregivers did her no favors. She'... (more)

Arriving in Corbin around 10 a.m. earlier this day 2132 now rest on her new display tracks. She wouldn't be fully reassembled this day, but the last task of the day was welding the steam dome back... (more)

On the move. After a long days journey from her long time resting spot in Georgia, L&N 0-8-0 2132, the only surviving home built L&N engine, is making the last turn onto Depot St. in Corbin, KY. A... (more)

L&N 4-6-2 #152 leads a Kentucky Railway Museum excursion train on on the former L&N Cumberland Valley line in the Fall of 1986. The train is in coal country as evident to the left of the train. Th... (more)

Brady Sanker, veteran Kentucky Railway Museum steam crew member, works on preparing the flues in L&N 152 for removal. This marks the final work day on the engine in 2015, a year which saw the roll... (more)

Westbound LN transfer job using EL trackage rights Pullman Jct south side of Chicago