February 7, 2016 – Norfolk Southern L11 backs into NS Blair yard at Fostoria, Ohio off the NS Transfer track at F Tower. The power lashup is 6344, 3472, 5198 and 5252. – Tech Info: 1/200 | f/4 | ISO 720 | Lens:Nikon 70-300 @ 112mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 7, 2016 – The crew of a CSX autorack train, with engine 6407 in the lead, waits for a signal just short of Columbus Avenue crossing in Fostoria, Ohio so they can head west on the Williard Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/6 | ISO 450 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 500mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 7, 2016 – CSX K631 heads west at Fostoria, Ohio on the Williard Subdivision with a empty tank train and engine 125 in the lead. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/5.3 | ISO 150 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 220mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 7, 2016 – At dusk a loaded eastbound CSX tank train, with BNSF 5346 leading, makes it’s way over the NS Diamond, on CSX’s Willard Subdivision, at Fostoria, Ohio. – Tech Info: 1/1000 | f/2.8 | ISO 200 | Lens: Nikon 18mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 8, 2016 – A CSX autorack heads west on the Willard Subdivision in the early morning light, approaching Fostoria, Ohio’s F Tower. – Tech Info: 1/200 | f/6.3 | ISO 640 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 600mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 7, 2016 – CSX Q139 heads west past the old station at Fostoria, Ohio on the Willard Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/10600 | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | Lens: Nikon 18mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 7, 2016 – All’s quiet on the Willard Subdivision at Fostoria, Ohio for a brief time as all the signals but one are red. – Tech Info: 2.5 seconds | f/4.8 | ISO 100 | Lens: Nikon 70-300 @ 155mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 8, 2016 – CSX’s L51 heads south on the LCL Subdivision (Louisville Cincinnati and Lexington), which is also known as The Shortline, at English, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/800 | f/5 | ISO 500 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 170mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 8, 2016 – CSX autorack Q254-08 heads north out of Sparta, Ky on the LCL Subdivision (Louisville Cincinnati and Lexington), which is also known as The Shortline. – Tech Info: 1/800 | f/4.5 | ISO 110 | Lens: Nikon 70-300 @ 110mm on a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 6, 2016 – A CSX grain train, with engine 490 in the lead, rounds the curve after coming from across the bridge at Cincinnati, Ohio, as it heads south through Covington, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/1600 | f/5.3 | ISO 640 | Lens: Nikon 70-300 @ 230mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 6, 2016 – CSX coal train U547-06, with engine 414, passes under I-71/75 as it heads south out of Cincinnati, Ohio. – Tech Info: 1/1600 | f/2.8 | ISO 320 | Lens: Nikon 18mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 3, 2016 – CSX Q294-03, with Union Pacific’s 4317 leading the way, heads north at the Ft. Campbell Wye at Hopkinsville, Ky, on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/6.3 | ISO 100 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 600mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 4, 2016 – Norfolk Southern rail train waits in the siding for a eastbound freight before heading on west at Milltown, Indiana. – Tech Info: 1/2500 | f/5.3 | ISO 900 | Lens: Nikon 70-300 @ 200mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 3, 2016 – CSX K660-30, with Canadian Pacific’s 9826 leading the way, heads north from Casky with a empty ethanol train at Hopkinsville, Ky on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/6.3 | ISO 100 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 600mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
February 3, 2016 – CSX W817-03 pulls through the north end of Casky as it makes it’s way sought into the Casky Yard for a crew change, after coming off the Ft. Campbell Wye with a loaded military train, on the Henderson Subdivision with SD 60-1 #8747 in the lead. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 24mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
January 27, 2016 – The conductor for Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 2114 makes his way back to the head end of their loaded coal train, at West Yard in Madisonville, Ky, as they prepare to head south to Calvert City Loadout. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/5.6 | ISO 250 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 350mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
January 27, 2016 – CSX Q515 pulls away from the south end of Rankin siding, after meeting two northbounds, heading south on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/6 | ISO 400 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 370mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
January 30, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 3800 and 3804 head north through Cecilia, Ky, with PAL’s business car, Bluegrass State 1 trailing behind it, on it’s way to Louisville, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/6400 | f/2.8 | ISO 400 | -.7 stops | Lens: Nikon 18mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
January 30, 2016 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 3800 and 3804 head north across the Big Clifty Bridge with PAL’s business car, Bluegrass State 1 trailing behind it, at Big Clifty, Ky on it’s way to Louisville, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/6400 | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | -2 stops | Lens: Nikon 18mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
January 28, 2016 – CSX loaded coal train N006-27 passes the signals at the north end of Cedar Hill, Tennessee siding as the light fades from the sky on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1250 | f/5 | ISO 3600 | Lens: Sigma 150-600 @ 150mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.