March 14, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 2111 leads a lashup of six units as they make their way south at the Princeton, Ky yard as PAL 2121 sits in the siding with a empty coal train waiting to head north. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/6.3 | ISO 400 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 600mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 19, 2016 – CSX empty ethanol train K444-15 at the north end of Pembroke at Hopkinsville, Ky with CN 2596 leading and UP 5873 trailing as it heads north on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1600 | f/5.3 | ISO 250 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 200mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 20, 2016 – CSX X804-19 departs from the siding at the north end of Slaughters, Ky with Union Pacific’s MKT Heritage Unit 1988, “The Katy” heading north on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/500 | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | Lens: Nikon 18mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 20, 2016 – CSX X804-19 approaches Sebree, Ky with Union Pacific’s MKT Heritage Unit 1988, “The Katy” leading as it heads north on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1600 | f/2.8 | ISO 320 | Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 36mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 19, 2016 – CSX empty ethanol train K444-15 at MP 214, just south of Guthrie, Ky with CN 2596 leading and UP 5873 trailing as it heads north on the Henderson Subdivision under stormy skies. – Tech Info: 1/1600 | f/6 | ISO 250 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 420mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 14, 2016 – A Paducah and Louisville Railway empty ballast train heads south, past the signals at the north end of the siding at Dawson Springs, Ky, on it’s way to Grand Rivers to pickup a load of rock, with units PAL 3808, GATX/GMTX 2207, 2698 and PAL 2125. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/6.3 | ISO 200 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 600mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 14, 2016 – A Paducah and Louisville Railway empty ballast train heads south through Princeton, Ky, on it’s way to Grand Rivers to pickup a load, with units PAL 3808, GATX/GMTX 2207, 2698 and PAL 2125 as power. – Tech Info: 1/800 | f/4.5 | ISO 110 | Lens: Nikon 18mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 14, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 2111 leads a lashup of six units as they make their way south approaching the cut at Charleston, Ky with a load of coal. – Tech Info: 1/800 | f/5 | ISO 320 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 170mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 16, 2016 – A CSX Maintenance of Way track crew makes it’s way across the Red River Trestle as it makes its way north at Adams, Tennessee on the Henderson Subdivision. The sub will be undergoing MOW work for the next few weeks. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/6 | ISO 280 | Lens: Sigma 15-600 @ 440mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 16, 2016 – A local crew on CSXT switcher 1238 wait for a signal just past the 10th Avenue crossing in downtown Nashville, Tn with a short string of tank cars. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/6 | ISO 560 | Lens: Sigma 15-600 @ 440mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 16, 2016 – CSX Q294 heads over the Sulfur Creek Trestle at Springfield, TN as it makes it’s way north on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/2500 | f/7 | ISO 250 | Lens: Rokinon 14mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 14, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 2111 leads a lashup of six engines as they make their way up the Warrior Lead after picking up a load of coal at Warrior Coal in Nebo, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/2000 | f/8 | ISO 900 | Lens: Nikon 70-300 @ 122mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 14, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville southbounds at Princeton and Gilbertsville, Ky – In this video we catch a empty ballast train southbound at Princeton, Ky with PAL 3808 leading and PAL 2111 leading a loaded coal train across the bridge at Kentucky Dam in Gilbertsville, Ky also on its way south on the Paducah and Louisville Railway.
March 14, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville southbounds at Princeton and Gilbertsville, Ky from Jim Pearson on Vimeo.
March 14, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 2111 leads a lashup of six engines as they make their way south at Kentucky Dam with a loaded coal train at Gilbertsville, Ky.. – Tech Info: 1/8000, -.7 stop | f/2.8 | ISO 250 | Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 24mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 14, 2016 – While out chasing trains on the Paducah and Louisville Railway I decided to stop in at the eagles nest close to Kentucky Dam and the P&L right-of-way and caught this shot of one of them peeking over the top of the nest.
March 14, 2016 – A Paducah and Louisville Railway empty ballast train heads south at Dawson Springs, Ky, on it’s way to Grand Rivers to pickup a load, with engines PAL 3808, GATX/GMTX 2207, 2698 and PAL 2125 as power. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/5 | ISO 140 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 150mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 12, 2016 – CSXT 5491 leads a loaded grain train up the Casky Yard lead at the south end of Pembroke, Ky as it heads south on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/6.3 | ISO 400 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 600mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW. ?
March 9, 2016 – CSX Q586 heads north up the Caskey Yard lead from Pembroke, Ky, as it meets a southbound CSX Q025 at the south end of CSX’s Casky Yard at Hopkinsville, Ky, on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/5 | ISO 250| Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 150mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 9, 2016 – The engineer of CSX southbound Q647 gives a wave to the crew on northbound CSX 294-05 as they pass each other at Crofton, Ky on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/6.3 | ISO 1800 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 600mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 9, 2016 – CSX Q586 limps up the Caskey Yard lead from Pembroke, Ky, because of a bad order car, as it makes it’s way past the south end of CSX’s Casky Yard at Hopkinsville, Ky, to drop it off in the yard, on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/6.3 | ISO 450| Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 550mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
March 9, 2016 – CSX Q025 passes Q294 at the south end of CSX’s Casky Yard at Hopkinsville, Ky as it moves south on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/6 | ISO 1600 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 500mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.