LHF Scrap Metal Morning A yard job kicks a few scrap gons just out of Rumpke recycling at the right of the picture.

Fall in the Yard A plethora of power waits for its next assignment in wonderful fall light.

20+ Engines. The IORY recently acquired ex-BNSF GE C44-9Ws in addition to various used EMD power. Lots of it sits in waning light on the shortest day of the year!

Afternoon switching. A Geep switches while recently-acquired ex-BNSF GE C44-9Ws and an ex-UP SD60M sit in the yard. The GEs may replace some of the older six-axle EMD's.

Long Hood Forward Fallen Flag. An ex-BN veteran builds a train at the head of the yard, holding up traffic on Highland Ave.

Fall light on a Fallen Flag. An ex-BN veteran builds a train at the head of the yard as the sun fights away thick clouds to illuminate the foliage.

Sunset over the highway. A light move of rare SD50s heads back to the McCullogh yard northeast over the 562 after coming off the main.

Snaking through town. A light move of rare SD50s passes through the neighborhood back to the McCullogh yard after coming off the main.

Tied down in brilliant afternoon light.

Various power in various paint ready for various jobs.

A jumble of power in the yard.

Waiting for permission in warmer afternoon light.

One of two recently arrived GP38-2's for the I&O, IORY 3527, leads the Blue Ash Local up the hill out of McCollugh Yard towards Silverton and Blue Ash.

Locomotives are awaiting their next assignment at the Indiana & Ohio Railway's yard in Norwood, Ohio near Cincinnati. IORY SD40-2 3494 is coupled with GP50 5014, and a pair of CIND RP20BD gensets ... (more)

My wife and daughters hold up "Thank You Railroaders" signs for the crew of an I&O loaded Melvin Stone Train at the former PRR Depot in Norwood, now a local Eagles Hall, on the Oakley Wy... (more)