August 12, 2015 – CSX Q645-11 heads south along side Romney siding at Nortonville, Ky with Union Pacific’s 9453 in the lead and UP 1421, 1999, CSX 484, 627, 7303 and 3093 behind it as it heads down the Henderson Subdivision. The only CSX power that was running was 484. – Tech Info: 1/640sec, f/8, ISO 450, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 24mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW
August 9, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s UK 4522 and UL 2014, with PAL 4510 head through Horse Branch, Ky as they move their loaded LG2 coal train north. – Tech Info: 1/640sec, f/5.3, ISO 1250, Lens: Tamron 150-600 @ 200mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 11, 2015 – Evansville Western Railway’s engine 6001 leads a loaded coal train south on the Paducah and Louisville Railway as it enters Richland, Ky with NERX 7351, EVWR 6002 and 6003 as the rest of the power. – Tech Info: 1/320sec, f/5.6, ISO 720, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 24mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 9, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville’s UK engine 4522 leads the charge up the grade north of Rockport, Ky as U of L engine 2013 and 4510 trail behind it, as they pull loaded coal train LG2 up the grade heading north to meet the empty LG1 coal train at Caneyville, Ky. At that point the two crews switch out trains and then take their trains either to be emptied or loaded. – Tech Info: 1/250sec, f/11, ISO 4000, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 24mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 10, 2015 – CSX Q588 passes Q294 in the siding at the north end of Kelly, with three SD40-2’s CSX, 8053, HLCX 6305 and green CITX 3069, at it heads north at Kelly, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/1000sec, f/8, ISO 360, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 62mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 9, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s empty coal train LG1 with UK 2012 in the lead, heads into Spring Lick just south of Caneyville, Ky on it’s way south to Madisonville, Ky as dusk settles across the valley. – Tech Info: 1/400sec, f/1.4, ISO 2000, Lens: Nikon 50mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 9, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s LG2 loaded coal train heads north at McHenry, Ky with University of Kentucky engine 4522, University of Louisville engine 2013 and engine 4510 as power on their way to meet the southbound LG1 empties at Caneyville, Ky. – – Tech Info: 1/640sec, f/11, ISO 1000, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 31mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 8, 2015 – Two newly refurbished GP-35’s painted in Palmetto Railways colors were the last two engines on CSX’s Q515-07 as it headed south on the Henderson Subdivision today. The engines are marked WRIX 3503 and 3507. The first two shots show the train at the south end of the siding at Rankin, Ky and the last two are of the train as it heads out of Sebree, Ky.
August 8, 2015 – CSX loaded coal train N034 pulls away from the south end of the siding at Sebree, Ky as it heads south on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/1250sec, f/5.6, ISO 360, Lens: Tamron 150-600 @ 260mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 7, 2015 – A Norfolk Southern mixed freight with 8918, 7211 and 8795 as power, makes its way across the High Bridge over the Kentucky River at High Bridge, Ky as it heads towards Danvillle, Ky on NS’s Central Division. – Tech Info: 1/1250sec, f/2.8, ISO 100, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 52mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 7, 2015 – A Norfolk Southern Intermodal with 8918, 7211 and 8795 as power, makes its way across the High Bridge over the Kentucky River at High Bridge, Ky as it heads towards Danvillle, Ky on NS’s Central Division. – Tech Info: 1/1250sec, f/2.8, ISO 100, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 52mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 6, 2015 – CSX Q647 rounds a curve coming out of Nortonville, Ky as it heads south on the Henderson Subdivision with CEFX unit 3123 in the lead. – Tech Info: 1/1250sec, f/6.3, ISO 1100, Lens: Tamron 150-600 @ 550mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 4, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 4503 and 4518 head across Barkley Dam with a loaded coal train at Lake City, Ky on it’s way south to the load out facility at Calvert City, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/2000sec, f/5.6, ISO 1250, Lens: Tamron 150-600 @ 280mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 4, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 4503 leads a loaded coal train past the north end of the siding at Dawson Springs, Ky as it heads south to Calvert City, Ky to the loadout facility there. – Tech Info: 1/2000sec, f/6.3, ISO 900, Lens: Tamron 150-600 @ 600mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 4, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville Railway’s 4503 leads a loaded coal train around the curve heading into Gilbertsville, Ky as it heads south to Calvert City, Ky to the loadout facility there. – Tech Info: 1/2000sec, f/6, ISO 720, Lens: Tamron 150-600 @ 380mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
August 4, 2015 – Paducah and Louisville’s 4503 and 4518 head southbound over the bridge at Kentucky Lake, Ky with a full load of coal, headed for the loadout at Calvert City, Ky. – Tech Info: 1/2000sec, f/6.3, ISO 640, Lens: Tamron 150-600 @ 600mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW
July 27, 2015 – CSX W861-27, with 8621 leading (SD50-2), heads through the south end of Latham Siding at Hopkinsville, Ky as it moves it’s military cargo north on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/2000sec, f/2.8, ISO 100, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 24mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
July 28, 2015 – CSX Q647 (Chicago, IL – Waycross, GA) departs Howell Yard in Evansville, Indiana as it heads onto CSX’s Henderson Subdivision for it’s trip south. – Tech Info: 1/500sec, f/2.8, ISO 1250, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 62mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
July 27, 2015 – CSX X283-26, an autorack headed up by BNSF 6625 and 7397, make their was south at the north end of Casky in Hopkinsville, Ky as they head down the Henderson Subdivision under stormy skies. – Tech Info: 1/2000sec, f/2.8, ISO 200, Lens: Sigma 24-70 @ 24mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
July 28, 2015 – United States Army GenSets 6519 and 6520 move a military train across country from Ft. Campbell Army Post to CSX’s Fort Campbell Wye in Hopkinsville, Ky where it was interchanged with CSX who took it on north on the Henderson Subdivision as train W861-28. – Tech Info: 1/1600sec, f/5.6, ISO 140, Lens: Nikon 70-300 @ 220mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.
July 16, 2015 – CSX Q026 passes under the signals at the north end of Pembroke as it heads north at Hopkinsville, Ky on the Henderson Subdivision. – Tech Info: 1/8000sec, f/5.3, ISO 3600, Lens: Nikon 70-300 @ 195mm with a Nikon D800 shot and processed in RAW.