Southbound ethanol loads catch late afternoon golden light at Sinks, KY on the former L&N.

The bright red CSX Honoring First Responders unit leads CSX K423-10 as it hits track speed between the twin tunnels at Brush Creek as it heads south toward Corbin. CSX 1776, the Honoring Our Ve... (more)

NS has ruled the CSX CC sub with the power for K447, as it exits Tunnel 14, on it's way to Corbin, KY

CSXT's CC Sub runs 176 miles from the Cincinnati Terminal near Spring Lake to Dortha near Corbin, KY. The railroad cuts thru some rugged mountain area south of Berea, KY, as they cut thru the Dani... (more)

CSXT's CC Sub runs 176 miles from the Cincinnati Terminal near Spring Lake to Dortha near Corbin, KY. The railroad cuts thru some rugged mountain area south of Berea, KY, as they cut thru the Dani... (more)

CSX manifest Q539-04 rolls south on the CC Sub at Orlando

A southbound ethanol train rolls out of Tunnel 15 at Orlando, KY with freshly-painted IC 1031 leading the way. Tunnel 14 can be seen in the distance with the train in between the two ridges. The t... (more)

A CSX freight train hustles through a tunnel in Orlando KY, doing track speed at 35 MPH.

I can't tell you much about this one, the location is an old L&N track that at one time was double tracked. It was the 1st location that I went to on this day with Ron Flanary and Brock Dishner t... (more)

Northbound through the twin tunnels near Brush Creek, Ky.

A 70ACe leads northbound empties on the CC sub as they thread the needles eye or tunnel 15.

The couple at the crossing must be counting their blessings since they emerged from the tunnel just moments ahead of the train. I hope they realized how close they came to becoming human hood orn... (more)

North bound hoppers seen exiting "needle eye" Tunnel 15, crossing Brush Creek and about to enter Tunnel Number 14.

A southbound Georgia Power unit coal train roars out of "Needles Eye" tunnel deep in the Daniel Boone Forest on the KY Sub. Only the lead unit is running, the trail unit blew up coming out of Rav... (more)