A relatively short Waycross-Chicago manifest is still running 1x1 as it climbs out of the Nashville Basin up to the Highland Rim, where it will pass through the 4750' Ridgetop Tunnel.

A Powder River Coal train destined for the TVA Widows Creek Fossil Plant passes through an interesting limestone cut. The rock formations look more at home in Arizona, probably a result of the pr... (more)

Q597 curves through the mountains north of Nashville with traffic from the Belt Railway of Chicago's Clearing Yard.

Heat waves from the dynamic brakes blur the air as Q127 descends the Highland Rim Plateau into the Central Basin and a crew change at Nashville.