NS 117 with a brace of EMD's starts down the 2nd District at Bowen |
117 passes the new signals at Bowen on a foggy afternoon |
117 grinds up Moreland Hill in the rain |
THe Queen of the fleet, NS 229, follows 117 South at Moreland |
A former Santa Fe GE leads NS 148 South at Bowen |
NS 148 switches the West yard at Danville behind a old Warbonnet GE |
Train 111 sits among the Brown corn of Fall at Bowen, waiting on the Dog Catcher to take it to Burnside |
Southbound 123 underneath a busy sky at Bowen |
123 is about to pass under the US 127 bridge at Moreland |
197 passes a small farm near Moreland |
NS 215 with a Trio of UP power rolls down the valley at Palm |
Norfolk to Louisville train 22A at Parkers Lake |
Northbound 27V with a BCRail GE 2nd out rolls down the hill at Parkers Lake |
Northbound 15Q, a new manifest on the CNO&TP, at Parkers Lake |
Virginian 1069 has a good roll on Northbound 224 as the train passes through Goldenrod covered hills near Parkers Lake, Ky |
197 creeps around the corner at Burnside with a UP ACE on the point |
124 passes under the new signals at French Ave (CP Burnside) after a crew change |
M16 comes across the new Pittman Creek Bridge at Elihu |
Northbound 224 climbs Norwood hill, trying to outrun the shadows at dusk |
The golden glow of a Kentucky sunset lights up NS 224 at Norwood on the CNO&TP |
A KCS Belle leads NS 264 by the new signals at MP 165.3 just northof the old CP at Grove |
Northbound NS 264 climbs out of the Cumberland River valley just North of Grove |
111 crosses the new Pittman Creek bridge in the rain |
216 rolls up the new #1 track at Elihu as a heavy rain falls |
A heavy rain is falling as Northbound 216 winds around the S curve near Pittman Creek on the new #1 track |
Southbound 223 climbs Kings Mountain in a steady Summer rain |
The Sound of a Trio of EMD's in #8 is all but drowned out by the rain as 223 climbs up Kings Mountain |
Northbound 224 has topped over Norwood hill and is getting back to track speed through downtown Science Hill |
Southbound 223 digs in for the climb to KD tower shortly after departing Burnside |
197 winds through the turnout at Southfork, getting a run for the long wet climb over Kings Mountain |
Wabash 1070 and the power for another Northbound staged at Brunside |
A pair of Northbounds ready to go at Burnside |
Northbound 124 eases across the Cumberland River bridge behind the 1070 |
Wabash 1070 leads train 124 as they slog up Norwood hill in a light rain |
Wabash 1070 leads train 124 as they slog up Norwood hill in a light rain |
Northbound 124 takes #2 track at Southfork KY |
Wabash 1070 brings 124 by a tobacco field at Moreland, KY |
Wabash 1070 and a freshly painted SD40-2 in the yard at Danville, KY |
Northbound 115 uses the new track through Jones Knob |
Northbound 115 passes the out of service signals at Jones Knob |
175 runs South down the original main track, with the new #1 track now open on the right. |
NS 282 winds through the new cut near the Pittman Creek bridge on a cloudy morning |
Northbound 75J comes under the searchlight signals at Phillips the day before they were removed from service |
Southbound 117 near Pemberton, TN |
A UWOC leads NS 224 North by the old mill at Pemberton |
Helenwood, TN |
Southbound 167 with BNSF power passes the old depot at Helenwood |
The Old & The New at Junction City |
The Old & The New at Junction City. The searchlights days are numbered |
Early morning Northbound at Junction City |
The new color light signals peek over the shoulders of the veteran model SC searchlights at Junction |
Searchlights and a Tophat |
The GRS model SC's at Junction City, with the invaders creeping in behind. |
Northbound 216 under the signals at Junction City |
Northbound 216 under the signals at Junction City |
The foundation of the interlocking tower at Junction City |
216 comes though the farmland at Bowen |
Southbound 74J under the searchlights at Geneva |
197 starts down the valley at Palm with BEAVO on the point |
Southbound grain train 40D under the searchlights at Palm |
40D heels into the curve at Palm |
"Like Sands Through the Hour Glass" Southbound 40D curves through the interlocker at Palm |
GRS Model SC Searchlight signals, Northbound home signal at Southfok, KY |
GRS Model SC Searchlight signals, Northbound home signal at Southfok, KY |
GRS Model SC Searchlight signals, Northbound home signal at Southfok, KY |
GRS Model SC Searchlight signals, Northbound home signal at Southfok, KY |
Gereral Railway Signal |
Flowers at the Soutfork Baptist Church |
NS 229 at Kings Mountain. The last train I would ever shoot here under the searchlights |
Standing Tall even in the last hours. Searchlights at Kings Mountain, the day before the fell victim to progress |
Southbound Brandt Truck near Padgent. |
Southbound EMD at Bowen |
Mr. Pleasant & a All EMD NS 175 at Cumberland Chair |
NS I 7 V at Burnside with a CSX leader and 15 (former) NS GP38-2's headed back to the leasing company |
Former NS 5522 at Burnside, Ky |
NS I 7 V looms out of the fog at Jones Knob |
NS I 7 V at Jones knob with a CSX leader and 15 (former) NS GP38-2's headed back to the leasing compnay |
A string of GP38-2's with NS markings painted out, headed back to the leasing company |
A string of GP38-2's with NS markings painted out, headed back to the leasing company |
NS 288 lights up the foggy searchligh signals at Kings Mountain before sunrise |
A Pre-Dawn Northbound at Kings Mountain |
Northbound NS 216 has just crossed into Kentucky, seen here at Strunk just after sunrise |
Northbound 174 in the dip at Pemberton |
174 at Cross |
NS 179 with CN power under the searchlights at Pemberton |
NS 179 |
A clean Dirty Bird leads NS 215 at Bowen |
Southbound 215 rolls through the barren corn fields at the Green River Dip |
264 and 295 meet at Palm on a COLD March afternoon |
215 rumbles South across the Green RIver bridge at South Fork |
Empty grain train 55A under the now gone signals at Norwood |
Northbound 196 at Norwood, with somethng Green hiding behind the lead unit. |
111 at CP Grove |
NS 1633 at Grove KY |
Northbound 224 at Southfork Feb 22 |
Southbound grain train 44X stretches out through the Green RIver Dip |
NS 229 roars down the valley near Palm |
Black and UWOC on 229 near Palm |
Southbound UPS "Pup" on 229...fast money! |
CP Grove looking South Feb 22 2014 |
CP Grove looking North Feb 22 2014 |
An old Dash-8 leads 50X South around the curve at CP Grove |
167 eases through the construction area just North of Grove |
167 eases through the construction area just North of Grove |
Pittman Creek Bridge Feb 22 2014 |
Pittman Creek Bridge Feb 22 2014 |
275 uses the new Pittman Creek Bridge as crews rebuild the old span |
275 uses the new Pittman Creek Bridge as crews rebuild the old span |
That deer in the ditchlights look..NS 264 at Jones Knob |
Northbound 264 at Jones Knob on a frosty morning |
264 in the double track construction area at Jones Knob |
Northbound Triplecrown 264 at Jones Knob, KY |
NS 3528 (former BN 7149 LNG Testbed) leads NS 123 by the Searchlight signals at South Danville |
NS 123 comes by South Danville with a pair of SD40-2's on the point |
NS 3528 (former BN 7149 LNG Testbed) leads NS 123 at South Danville |
Southbound NS 123 drags up Moreland Hill behind a pair of SD40-2s |
NS 3528 (former BN 7149 LNG Testbed) leads NS 123 at Moreland |
NS 179 at Moreland, Kentucky on a warm March evening |
A pair of Redheads brings NS 124 North at Milidgeville |
CP SD60 #6229 and ICE SD40-2 #6412 hustle NS 295 down the valley at Palm |
Northbound 22A at Grove, Ky with PC 1073 trailing |
KCS & CN power on NS 167 at Bowen |
KCS, CN, UP & NS power on train 167 at Moreland |
Southbound 275 splits the signals at Milidgeville on a snowy morning |
A white faced SD70m leads train 275 South at Milidgeville |
A lone CSX GE drags NS 197 through the ice at Milidgeville |
A lone CSX GE drags NS 197 through the ice and snow at Milidgeville |
Northbound 29W comes under the old GRS model SC signals at Junction City as the train rattles across the ghost of the L&N |
Train 276 comes by the Northbound signal at Bowen on a snowy morning |
Counterparts....Trains 275 and 276 meet at Bowen |
NS 275 heads out onto single track at Bowen after meeting a 276 |
The TD-90 local spots up a LPG load for the dealer in Moreland. |
The TD-90 local is using some BIG power to spot up a LPG load at the gas plant in Moreland |
A 8500 HP local...NS TD-90 heads North through Moreland after working the gas plant |
Southbound 167 at Palm |
A white faced NS 9786 brings the hot 229 under the signals at Palm |
Southbound 229 comes around the big curve at Palm as it starts down the Green River valley |
TripleCrown 264 gets on the move away from Palm after meeting 229 |
TripleCrown 264 gets on the move away from Palm after meeting 229 |