A trash train crosses over the old C&O/RF&P Diamond in Doswell, VA during its afternoon journey south. March 2012.

BNSF trash empties head back toward the Portland/Seattle area for their next set of loads, seen passing through the tunnels near Lyle, WA.

CSX 5501 with a trash train approaching NJ Transit's Union station.

Freshly repainted SD70MAC 4706 leads CSX unit trash train Q703 west on 2 under the classic B&O CPL signal mast at Vine on the Philly Sub.

The stink bomb rolls through the trench

UP pool power has made its way to the Kitsap County garbage transfer station, an unheard of occurrence until recently. Most days one of PSAP's rent-a-wrecks make the turn, but once a week or so y... (more)

Garbage train

This westbound empty garbage train is just getting underway again after a meet with an eastbound merchandiser. The Columbia Gorge trackage is a major conduit for trash traveling to the landfill a... (more)

Even garbage trains can present an impressive sight, rolling through the scenic Columbia Gorge on a sunny afternoon. This westbound empty is probably headed back to Everett for another load of th... (more)

A rare move on a Sunday of a garbage train.

ACe leads short distance and short length trash train Q707 westbound on the Trenton Line through CP Park.

AC60/SD50-2 combo pulls west on 2 with CSX trash train Q703 approaching Locust.

Trash heading north

Ex Conrail EMD leads CSX trash train westbound on 2 through the truss at 58th Street.

The ROOEVE (Roosevelt-Everett) brings in the trash cans, leaning into the curve south of Spokane Street as it enters Seattle.