Two of RJ Cormans recently acquired SD70M's that were formerly NS back the CSX transfer job along River Rd. as it nears Nugent Sand.

After delivering passengers to the Kentucky Derby two days ago Cormans anniversary edition SD70M's are back to their regular job delivering sand.

Operating over the CSX as Z546-06 R.J. Corman's Kentucky Derby train nears the Downs for the 149th running. Pulling todays train are Cormans anniversary edition SD70M's 2023 and 1973.

It's The 149th running of the Kentucky Derby weekend as patrons flock to the track and those premium priced hotels while LIRC's local J12A heads across the river into Louisville. There it will in... (more)

Recently rebuilt to a SD40-3 former NS SD40-2 3576 and before that BN 8170 runs light out of the Louisville NS yard.

CSX M207 has just been given permission by Kentucky St. as it heads for Louisville's Osborn Yard.

Nice little collection of paint jobs here. Photo by Mike Dolenski, from my collection.

PAL's 35th anniversary units 1986 and 2021 work their Louisville yard.

There's black and white and there's black and gray. CSX had no monopoly on yuck, though this does seem somewhat more "tasteful". I tell myself "Cheer up, it's not Fishwicky Icky&q... (more)

Yesterday Corman's anniversary edition SD70M's made their Louisville Ky. debut with sand empties with the 2023 leading. Today it was the 1973's turn to lead loads back east. The 1973 was the forme... (more)

Corman's 50th anniversary painted SD70M's make their debut leading the empty sand train into Louisville. RJC 2023 was the former NS 2607. Trailing third behind the former NYS&W SD60 is RJC 1973 ... (more)

Unassigned power. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.

At the south end of the yard a departing southbound train with an ex-WM veteran.

ACL>SCL>SBD>CSX unit demoted to yard duty but it did not have to suffer the indignity of losing the turbo and dynamic brakes. There's a shot of the other side somewhere in here.

Yard power, deturboed, with the dynamic brakes plated over. Originally L&N.