CSX loaded coal train N760-28 bound for Brice,NC rolls through the cut at Pikeville,KY along side the Levisa Fork.

The sun has just risen over the farmland of Western Ohio as CSX rack train Q241 rolls under the classic C&O signals at Longley, Ohio on its way east. Recently, CSX has started the process of repla... (more)

As the last light of the day shine, northbound CSX Q580-03 (Hamlet,NC-Evansville,IN) hustle around the curve at Wildwood, GA. (MP J-142.0 Wildwood) with a trio of AC-Traction motors in charge, the... (more)

The very strong 136lb steel rail takes a beating as 110 loads of coal and locomotive power (stretching over a mile) rolls over it with immense weight and force. CSX AH locomotives like #3053, wei... (more)

Hilltop View in Harpers Ferry offers a wide view of the confluence of rivers Shenandoah and Potomac, and also the exit of the trains through the tunnel under Maryland Heights. A westbound CSX auto... (more)

"Early Morning Delivery"

Stretched Out! CSX 969 leads a long coal train through Columbia toward the Andrews Yard crossover. The rear of the train stretches across Rosewood Drive, Assembly Street, and Whaley Street... (more)

Long Waiting Train. Q211 waits near the Columbia Amtrak Depot for permission to proceed through Devine Junction and into Cayce Yard. This particular Q211 is very long, with the train stret... (more)

"Coming down the mountain" Cutting through the heavy fog off the Mountain, Hotshot Q022 coast eastbound through Huntington along Rte 20.

Westbound coal empties leave the Conemaugh River Valley on their way back to the Western PA mines for a refill.

Hotshot Q003 blast through Fonda with some friends near by.

The East Coast was in the midst of quite the deep freeze, with temperatures not reaching above freezing for nearly 2 weeks. The word was going around that a "Bomb Cyclone" was set to hit... (more)

Y131-05, on board train Q035-05, crosses overhead Eastern Avenue as they make there way up the hill from Seagirt to Bayview.

A favorite ex-C&O spot on the Big Sandy is the crossovers at Dawkins, few miles south of Paintsville. Pretty easy spot to get into and shoot both directions. Here an eastbound empty coal train is ... (more)