Interesting 2 days on the Clinchfield

[Chris Starnes]

Two Interesting days back to back here on the Clinchfield in Southwest VA and Eastern TN:

Monday showed us Southern Pacific AC4400CW #121 leading a southbound coal train:

Quarry, TN - between Johnson City and Erwin:
http://207.44.222.57/images/images2/s/sp121-quarry.jpg.15905.thumb
http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=38813

South end of Hannum siding:
http://207.44.222.57/images/images2/s/sp121-hannum.jpg.55289.thumb
http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=38814

Tuesday was equally as interesting with CSX 800 (SD80MAC in the new CSX paint scheme) leading another southbound train:

Hill's Station, VA:
http://207.44.222.57/images/images2/c/csx800-hill.jpg.98973.thumb
http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=38953

Kingsport, TN:
http://207.44.222.57/images/images2/c/csx800-kingsport.jpg.99270.thumb
http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=38954

Now it is Wednesday....it is raining and I'm back to work :x

CTS

[Guilford350]

8) Nice finds Chris!

It still kinda dissapoints me that CSX changed their paint scheme but I think it looks great!

[iCe]

I think CSX's new paint scheme looks older. :(

Great photos, though! :D