Final Days of the CPLs. The end of an era is coming in Marion. The N&W Color-Position Light Signals, which have guarded the diamonds at Marion since the 50s, are being replaced by new "Vade... (more)
The Zephyr and the horse. A standard cab Dash 9 leads a westbound (southbound at this point) freight through the Amtrak Station and into the yard at Galesburg. Third out in the consist is a... (more)
Ethanol tanks as seen through the eyes of an old guy who cut his teeth on B&W.
A slight departure from it's usual catfish pulling 347 today.
My first shot with my first digital SLR was an exciting one. I was treated to a 9 engine rack and intermodal train on the NS Pulaski District in Abingdon. To the right is the renovated passenger... (more)
Eastbound after just leaving Enola Yard, to go down the NS Lurgan Branch, in early morning light.
A train with rabies!!! Why else would this nocturnal train that usually runs at 3 AM be making an appearance at 4 PM?