Gone are the days of the CSX Decatur Subdivision, now owned by Watco and operated as the Decatur & Eastern Illinois Railroad. Four axle GPs were quite common on this line while traffic was still r... (more)
CSX 2005 rolls around the bend at Camargo, Illinois.
CSXT 2005, and company pull train Q594 upgrade out of Tuscola, Illinois.
CSX Q594 gets up and out of Tuscola's hill with 2 ex-NS leasers and a CSX Mother and Slug set as a plane soars high in the sky overhead.
Q594 crossing a concrete trestle east of Decatur on the way to Indianapolis.
"New York Central" lettering still visible on bridge girders.
Late Q594 crosses Eastern Illinois (ex-NKP).
"Conmil" connection in the foreground.
Q594 with 4 units, all Geeps, and I finally get a shot of that dang CSX 4426!
"Hello, *Newman*..." Normally nocturnal Q594 works eastward on the former B&O out of Decatur, Illinois, the first train over this line since the snowstorm began.
Normally nocturnal Q594 works eastward on the former B&O out of Decatur, Illinois, the first train over this line since the snowstorm began.
Unusual color for old grain silos...
The worst is over for Q594 now that it has turned onto the north-south NYC Egyptian line, no snowdrifts here.
Normally nocturnal Q594 battles snowdrifts as it traverses the former B&O east from Decatur, Illinois.