Five years ago today, the second train of 2014 to run (over my territory) on the Lafayette District was NS manifest freight 15E. NS decided to close down the railroad for the New Year's holiday, s... (more)

Norfolk Southern train 15E rolls down the connection at Sidney and onto the Union Pacific's former C&EI line, as a cropduster rolls his air tractor around to line up for another pass over a corn f... (more)

Railroad photography is always interesting on partly cloudy days since one never knows if the sun will be shining or subdued by a cloud when the train arrives and it's time to press the shutter bu... (more)

Westbound 15E with all Union Pacific power leaves town after stopping for a crew change.

NS 15E west pulls off the siding on the NS ex Wabash line. A C&O (Chessie System) westbound on now defunct C&O Cinn. to Chicago line 30 miles from the yards at Peru, IN.