Heading on to Iona Island this Southbound crosses the Iona Trestle
517 and friend front a long line of empty hoppers, waiting for crew on an east freight track. Left of them is a 55 car loaded ballast train with two AC44's on each end, the power needed for 17 mil... (more)
CSXT 517 leads a loaded coal train around the bend at MP 82 on the B&O.
Helper set 517 and 539 rest in back of a string of empty hoppers ready to go west. They will get a crew and pull out on the main, head west and help a coal haul up to the power plant at Mt Storm.
On a quiet Sunday morning, all was at rest..until I took this last photo. Soon 517and 539, unseen back of 517, a helper set, will get a crew, and the Burro crane will get an operator. The standin... (more)
CSX Q136 rolls East into the West end of Willard yard.
The old N&W CPLs at Old Joe do a doubletake as a CSX AC makes a rare appearance on the Pokey today. The coal train is passing tail end of NS 233.
