CSX P001 chasing the sunset as they head south on the K&A with the F40’s

On November 24, 2024, the CSX Santa Train rolled through the Cincinnati area, heading back to their home base in Florida after their annual journey on former Clinchfield Railroad rails in Kentucky... (more)

While the motive power was building their air, the conductor came over and had conversations with us. Since they were gonna be sitting a while I asked politely if they could turn on the marker lig... (more)

The southbound CSX Santa Train Ferry Move, P001-23, takes the connection from the Wilder Branch to the CC Subdivision at Latonia Junction.

Local crew is marshalling the P001 train across town to Talleyrand Terminal to set up for the Family Days event near the stadium. The network of tracks is often overlooked, but sprawling. CSXT o... (more)

Special OCS for CSXT Family Days in Jacksonville. Consist is reversed, with #2 leading and theater car against power, which will be swapped around in Talleyrand Terminal for the event.

The OCS usually backs out of the shops across Rice Junction in order to head south to Jacksonville in order to keep #1 leading, very uncommon to head straight down, but today's run of seven cars ... (more)

#2 is handed the reins on this portion of their trip across the Bone Valley. Lately, the OCS moves have been led by a GE with the F's in trail.

CSX 2 leads the northbound deadhead Santa Train en route to Kingsport, TN to load for the weekend run south.

"Country Roads, Take me Home" CSX Railroad's executive business train sporting the beautiful Baltimore & Ohio Railroad paint scheme running on a tight schedule to get to Richmond, VA and... (more)

Having run down across the Manatee River, the power has run around the train and will return to Tampa with #2 leading.

#2 leading on 2-22. How about that. This is the first time I can remember the OCS moving through here in many, many years. The brass toured the Bone Valley from Tampa eastward (both railroad south... (more)

If this was an excursion, this would be the epitome of "rare mileage", the OCS toured the entire Bone Valley on this day and in doing so ran into areas they had to run around the train, this allow... (more)

In the early morning hours of a cold winter day, a Cayce, SC to Louisville, KY auto train is seen thundering through Auburn, with an increasingly-rare all YN2 lash-up. The caboose to the left of t... (more)

#2 heads east through Pine, leading a lengthy stack train.