The conductor prepares to lock the keeper on the siding switch after picking up an empty covered hopper from Dysart. The train is headed to interchange with CSX in Columbus.
Office Car Special, shortline style... IORY 4034 and the "Chapel Hill" pass the B&O depot in downtown Ottawa with top officials from RailAmerica purportedly on board.
The I&O pass the Valley Crossings signal as they head west into Columbus to interchange with CSX at Parsons yard, after waiting quite a long time for NS to let them cross the Columbus District.
One of the two remaining red and orange GP40's on the I&O roster adds a splash of color to an otherwise dreary day as the 400 train eases downhill through Thackery. The massive grain elevator's G... (more)
Springfield yard local rounds the connection at Urbana. This track connects the former Big 4 with the former PRR panhandle. In about one mile the PRR ends at a small industry, the local will set o... (more)