A local heads north with a GP16 in charge.
PAL 4120 has returned to home rails at Louisville after a visit to the CSX paint shop in Huntington, WV. When the unit was interchanged to CSX during May 2024 it wore UP yellow with wings blacked ... (more)
Recently released for the Paducah shops CPKC GP38-2 4412 waits to be pressed into service. The 4412 was built in 1978 for the SOO.
I like roster shots and this is the whole dang thang! Well not really, but close, and all butt heads. Some MU, some not, some Flexicoils, some not. All in the freezing cold. I'm shivering just... (more)
Jim And Coke. With an appropriately local advertisement for Jim Beame, which is only about 25 miles away, on the sign for the Kentucky Exposition Center, Norfolk Southern 8034 (ES44AC, GE, ... (more)
Family Lines System, L&N U25B 1600 -SD35 4509, at Louisville, Kentucky. October 2, 1980. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo
CPKC SD70ACu 7019 in its old CP heritage scheme leads CSX potash train south as it crosses the Ohio River at Clagg.
CPKC SD70ACu 7019 in its old CP heritage scheme leads CSX potash train south under the signals at Central Ave. as it nears Louisville's Osborn Yard.
Louisville & Nashville train number 99, the Pan American, is departing Louisville Kentucky at 25 MPH in 1934. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
Released from the shops in the past few weeks Louisville to Cincinnati 32C is led by a recent rebuild as it passes by Whitner in east Louisville. The 4816 was formerly Dash 9 9584.
PRR train 326 is seen at Louisville Kentucky in 1934. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
PRR train 317 is seen at Louisville Kentucky in 1934. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
L&N F7 802 leads a freight near Louisville Kentucky in 1950. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
After some of the crew had gotten some photo ops of the Derby train with the L&N football stadium in the background CSX M573 passes by.
The one and only Kentucky Derby train is only a few miles from Churchill Downs and the 150th running. CSX 1,2 and 3 lead its train past a Louisville neighborhood.
