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  • Norfolk and Western 475

    Strasburg Railroad, Norfolk and Western 475 a Baldwin M class 4-8-0 Locomotive. With the frost still on the ground 475 runs through the farmland as the sun rises on a cold November mourning in Strasburg, Pennsylvania on November 7, 2021.

    Strasburg Rail Road (Norfolk and Western) No. 475 is a 4-8-0 “Mastodon” type steam locomotive owned and operated by the Strasburg Rail Road outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania. Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in June 1906, it was part of the Norfolk and Western’s first order of M class numbered 375-499. Today, No. 475 is the only operating 4-8-0 type in North America and the Strasburg Rail Road’s oldest operating steam locomotive. -From Wikipedia

  • ISRR 3371 EMD SD40-2

    Indiana Southern Railroad, ISRR 3371 EMD SD40-2 passing what is left of the Maysville loadout, the loadout and mainline switch are gone now in Washington, Indiana. As a top-notch engineer runs an IP&L train to Elnora to hand over to the Indiana Railroad to be loaded at Bear Run in Carlisle, Indiana on October 9, 2021.

  • NS 7284 EMD SD70ACU

    Norfolk Southern NS 7284 EMD SD70ACU As the sun rises over the Norfolk Southern yard a treo of power awaits for their next crew in Princeton, Indiana on October 9, 2021.

  • CSXT 534 GE AC44CW

    CSX Transportation CSXT 534 GE AC44CW leading Q503 into Princeton, Indiana on October 9, 2021.

  • BNSF 5975 GE ES44AC

    Burlington Northern Santa Fe BNSF 5975 GE ES44AC leading NS 223, waits for a crew at Princeton East on the Norfolk Southern, Southern West District in Princeton, Indiana on October 9, 2021.

  • UP 7814 GE AC45CCTE

    Union Pacific UP 7814 GE AC45CCTE crew leads a northbound autorack as it crosses the Kaskaskia River on the UP Chester Subdivision at Brewerville, Illinois on August 28, 2021.

  • CSXT 7253 GE CM44AC

    CSX Transportation CSXT 7253 and 7249 GE CM44AC two freshly painted rebuilds, leading CSX U738 north over the Etowah River on the W&A Subdivision in Cartersville, Georgia on September 17, 2021.

    The Western & Atlantic Railroad of the State of Georgia (W&A) is a government-owned railroad (by the State of Georgia) and is currently leased by CSX, which CSX operates in the Southeastern United States from Atlanta, Georgia, to Chattanooga, Tennessee.

    It was founded on December 21, 1836. The city of Atlanta was founded as the terminus of the W&A, with the terminus marked with the Atlanta Zero Mile Post. The line is still owned by the State of Georgia from Atlanta to CT Tower in Chattanooga; it is leased by CSX Transportation.

    The W&A Subdivision is a railroad line leased by CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of Tennessee and Georgia. The line runs from Chattanooga to Marietta, Georgia for a total of 119.1 miles. At its north end, it continues south from the Chattanooga Subdivision of the Nashville Division and at its south end, it continues south as the Atlanta Terminal Subdivision.

    This line, originally built to 5 ft (1,524 mm) gauge, is famous because of the Great Locomotive Chase, also referred to as Andrews’ raid, which took place on the W&A during the American Civil War on the morning of April 12, 1862. -From Wikipedia

  • CSXT 725 GE ES44AC-H

    CSX Transportation CSXT 725 GE ES44AC-H crossing over the Etowah River on the W&A Subdivision in Cartersville, Georgia on September 17, 2021. #LNHS

    The Western & Atlantic Railroad of the State of Georgia (W&A) is a government-owned railroad (by the State of Georgia) and is currently leased by CSX, which CSX operates in the Southeastern United States from Atlanta, Georgia, to Chattanooga, Tennessee.

    It was founded on December 21, 1836. The city of Atlanta was founded as the terminus of the W&A, with the terminus marked with the Atlanta Zero Mile Post. The line is still owned by the State of Georgia from Atlanta to CT Tower in Chattanooga; it is leased by CSX Transportation.

    The W&A Subdivision is a railroad line leased by CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of Tennessee and Georgia. The line runs from Chattanooga to Marietta, Georgia for a total of 119.1 miles. At its north end, it continues south from the Chattanooga Subdivision of the Nashville Division and at its south end, it continues south as the Atlanta Terminal Subdivision.

    This line, originally built to 5 ft (1,524 mm) gauge, is famous because of the Great Locomotive Chase, also referred to as Andrews’ raid, which took place on the W&A during the American Civil War on the morning of April 12, 1862. -From Wikipedia

  • KCS 4009 EMD SD70ACe

    Kansas City Southern, KCS 4009 EMD SD70ACe Saluting KCS Heroes leading NS 224 Extra on the Norfolk Southern Southern East District crossing over S75W in Huntingburg, Indiana on September 12, 2021.

  • KCS 4009 EMD SD70ACe

    Kansas City Southern, KCS 4009 EMD SD70ACe Saluting KCS Heroes leading NS 224 Extra on the Norfolk Southern Southern East District in Huntingburg, Indiana on September 12, 2021.