A mixed bag of 645 powered EMDs was in charge of a Q541 at Elizabeth, Ga. on the W&A Subdivision.
Up and down the hills at Jamestown, this inbound freight is about to come into Rice Yard where it terminates.
Everyone's favorite series of locomotive, right!? The overly redundant GEVO... Represented here in the form of CSXT ES40DC No5424 leading Q541 just a few miles out from Tilford Yard.
CSX SD40-3 class leader #4000 passes the old and new signals at North Elizabeth.
Q541 slides down the main as it passes by the Dog House which in years passed got it's name from the Purina plant located here and is seen in the distance. Nestle Purina is the largest customer fo... (more)
In this day of run of the mill GEVO's passing equally generic darth vader signals it was a treat to see and hear this veteran SD40 still in YN2 paint and with a original 1st generation K5LA on top... (more)
Q541 cruises past the old Confederate Cemetery.
Cincinnati to Waycross manifest train Q541 is seen at 16:47 approaching the north end of Union City, Ga.
A freshly painted and yet battered SD40-2 smokes southbound out of the Hickory Creek #2 tunnel.
Last blue standing The last LMSX blue C40-8W leads Q541 through downtown Marietta.
CSX Q541 heads south at Talbotton with the "class unit" for the forty LMS C40-8Ws (700-739) leased by Conrail. These units were inherited by NS and CSX with the Conrail takeover and LMSX 700 later... (more)
Q541 with it's faded older power clears the south end of Lake City. The house or storage track on the right is comprised of rails made in 1922.
Q541 is seconds away from entering Vasper Tunnel after meeting a northbound N100 at South Jacksboro.