CSX manifest freight Q568 makes an evening run east across the Erie West Sub behind a pair of Canadian National locos, rolling through vineyards in Ripley, New York with the BC Rail heritage unit ... (more)
CSX Q568s first trip as it was added on May 6, heads south on approach to Fostoria where one of the old C&O style Bridges used to stand.
Q568 is east of Copper Creek and about to cross under the Clinchfield.
CSX detour manifest Q568 climbs uphill.
Q568 crosses Bootleg Trestle on her way to Kingsport.
A serene scene on the river.
A brief rain shower has brought the mist over the rails at Jasper.
MofW work is in full swing on the CSX in Kingsport which has the Q568 stopped in the siding at Yuma on the Southern.
CSX Q56805 passes through Pennington Gap, VA
Q568 eases up the mainline at Frisco
After a brief rain shower, a low level fog has enveloped 'downtown' Glenita as the Q568 eases around to the signal.
CSX Q568, using NS trackage rights, rolls eastbound at Jasper on a damp July afternoon. The whole train is visible, showing the rare nature of this freight train on this generally coal-only route.
"Throttle 8, so you won't be late." CSX Q56805 having just completed the Hagans Switchback, throttles east toward Big Stone Gap, VA.