With a fresh layer of snow on the ground, NS rack train No. 288 is seen rolling west through Vickers in Northwood, Ohio with a clean SD70 on the point. The train is about to arrive into Toledo, wh... (more)

After getting word that 213 was steppin' on south with an SD70 trio (SD70/SD70/SD70M to be exact), I figured I'd head out to intercept. Here is 213 rolling under the seldom-photographed intermedia... (more)

NS 11V with SD70 2505 leading passes under the MP 12 signalbridge on the Mon Line!

Northbound in afternoon, with a small train.

NS#2505 along with two other SD40-2's rest under calm, but cold skies in Gainesville, GA

Powering around a sweeping curve west of the small town of Twin Brooks, SD, a westbound empty ethanol train behind three Norfolk Southern EMDs is starting the climb to Summit on the BNSF's ex-Milw... (more)

Norfolk Southerns Triple Crown roadrailer #251 passing by Jac Mac with a spartan cab SD70 leading the way

After setting out half their train at Milbank, an ethanol empty bound for Aberdeen, SD makes its way toward Bristol, SD. After one of the best chases in years, we called it quits here and headed f... (more)

Every once in a while, we stumble onto something good. Today was no different. After chasing a trio of brand new BNSF SD70ACe's, we decided to head west to find some things worth finding out into... (more)

NS standard cab SD70 #2505 leads a GE Dash 9 on a westbound freight out of Montgomery Tunnel near Christiansburg, VA || October 1999

An empty ethanol train has just entered South Dakota as it rolls through the large cut at Big Stone City. It will drop a large portion of its train just ahead in Milbank before continuing on to A... (more)

Three Norfolk Southern EMDs bring a short train of ethanol empties across the South Dakota prairie near Bristol. After dropping some of their cars in Milbank, the balance of the train is headed f... (more)

11J makes a dramatic appearance in Piscataway...horn blaring...snow flying...and even a friendly wave from the conductor who decided that today was a good day to ride with the window open. I can'... (more)