Q611 rushes past the last siding until Chester yard with one of the original SD70MACs ordered by CSX (not ex-Conrail) in the lead. In a few miles this train will enter its terminus point of more)
Q611 rolls through the colorful shopping district of Opelika in preparation of meeting Q602 while two locals watch it by on the left. The autoracks near the front have just been Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)Locomotive: GE ES40DCLocation: Opelika, Alabama, USALocomotive #: CSXT 5433Train ID: CSX Q611Photo Date: April 09, 2010
After working the KIA plant in Westpoint, Q611 heads south with 15 loaded auto racks bound for Birmingham.
After meeting Q192, Q611 goes about its job of picking up 15 loaded autoracks full of Kia Sorentos bound for Birmingham, AL. When they couple back to their train, Q611 will head south to more)
Q611 slowly passes through downtown Opelika preparing to meet Q602 which has a recently added DPU to the train.
An all elephant style and YN3'd Q611 with de-rated 4000 hp GEVOS gracefully glides underneath the SR 81 bridge as it leaves the quaint town of Notasulga.
With one of the friendliest conductors at the helm, Q611 slowly leaves the main and enters the Chester Yard lead on track 1 which is currently overgrown with grass growing between the gauge.
Southbound through Loachapoka.
Q611 obeys a stop and proceed order as A746 is at the other end of the siding getting in the clear.