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12/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:6/11/2024 - 6/15/2024
Album Info:Every year members of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum take a railfanning trip somewhere in the US. This year's trip took us to Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and Ohio. Our main goal was to see action on NS' "Rathole" but we also saw trains of CSX and various shortlines. Enjoy!
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Lhoist Crab Orchard Plant
Title:  Lhoist Crab Orchard Plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:08 PM
Location:  Crab Orchard, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  10   Comments: 0
FIMX 4023 works the Crab Orchard Plant
Title:  FIMX 4023 works the Crab Orchard Plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:19 PM
Location:  Crab Orchard, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FIMX 4023(B23-7)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
Preparing for a Meet
Title:  Preparing for a Meet
Description:  29A (Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) rolls to a stop to meet a northbound.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:27 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
NS 4366 leads 65Q around the bend at Oakdale
Title:  NS 4366 leads 65Q around the bend at Oakdale
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:52 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
65Q comes under the Signal Bridge at Tunnel 25
Title:  65Q comes under the Signal Bridge at Tunnel 25
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:06 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
65Q roars north at Oakdale
Title:  65Q roars north at Oakdale
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:17 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Time to Contnue
Title:  Time to Contnue
Description:  With 65Q in the clear 29A can continue its journey south.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:41 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
29A departs Oakdale after a meet
Title:  29A departs Oakdale after a meet
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA).
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:53 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
NS 4411 leads 29A south
Title:  NS 4411 leads 29A south
Description:  He had stopped here to meet northbound 65Q.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:05 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Smokin Soutbound
Title:  Smokin Soutbound
Description:  29A's power lets off some smoke as it departs south after a meet.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:13 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
NS 9859 trails on 29A
Title:  NS 9859 trails on 29A
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:25 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9859(C44-9W)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
NS 4113 trails on 29A
Title:  NS 4113 trails on 29A
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:37 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4113(AC44C6M)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
65Q rounds the bed at Robbins
Title:  65Q rounds the bed at Robbins
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:42:19 PM
Location:  Robbins, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
NS 4366 leads 65Q north at Robbins
Title:  NS 4366 leads 65Q north at Robbins
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:42:37 PM
Location:  Robbins, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
65Q comes north under the signal bridge at Robbins
Title:  65Q comes north under the signal bridge at Robbins
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:42:56 PM
Location:  Robbins, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
Work train at Oneida
Title:  Work train at Oneida
Description:  NS 1639 heads up a work train at Oneida.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:04 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1639(SD40-2)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
A southbound autorack train rounds the bend at Oneida
Title:  A southbound autorack train rounds the bend at Oneida
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:25 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
Winding through Oneida
Title:  Winding through Oneida
Description:  A southbound autorack train sails through the curves at Oneida.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:39 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
NS 7511 leads an autorack train south at Oneida
Title:  NS 7511 leads an autorack train south at Oneida
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:56 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
Meet at Oneida
Title:  Meet at Oneida
Description:  An autorack train meets a work train at Oneida
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:44:11 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC) NS 1639(SD40-2)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
NS 8122 brings up the rear of a southbound autorack train
Title:  NS 8122 brings up the rear of a southbound autorack train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:44:25 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8122(ES44AC)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
DPU meets work train power
Title:  DPU meets work train power
Description:  An autorack train meets a work train at Oneida
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:44:45 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1639(SD40-2) NS 8122(ES44AC)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
NS 1639 heads up a work train at Oneida
Title:  NS 1639 heads up a work train at Oneida
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:03 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1639(SD40-2)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
Third Time's the Charm
Title:  Third Time's the Charm
Description:  We see 65Q for the third time at Shelton Road.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:17 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
65Q roars north at Shelton Road
Title:  65Q roars north at Shelton Road
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:29 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
Tanks North at Shelton Road
Title:  Tanks North at Shelton Road
Description:  A northbound empty ethanol train passes under Shelton Road.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:40 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
224 approaches Keno Road
Title:  224 approaches Keno Road
Description:  224 is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Voltz Yard - Kansas City, MO intermodal.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:52 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9081(SD70AH)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
224 splits the signals at Milepost 174
Title:  224 splits the signals at Milepost 174
Description:  224 is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Voltz Yard - Kansas City, MO intermodal.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:03 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9081(SD70AH) UP 7349(AC45CCTE)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
UP 9081 leads 224 north at Shelton Road
Title:  UP 9081 leads 224 north at Shelton Road
Description:  224 is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Voltz Yard - Kansas City, MO intermodal.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:14 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9081(SD70AH) UP 7349(AC45CCTE)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Lucky Grab
Title:  Lucky Grab
Description:  As we were crossing the Cumberland River on US 27 an NS train appeared going south on the parallel NS bridge. I managed to grab this shot from the opposite side of the car with the windows closed. Not to bad I think!
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:26 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1225(SD70ACe) NS 4560(AC44C6M) NS 4069(AC44C6M)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Morning northbound at Keno Road
Title:  Morning northbound at Keno Road
Description:  A southbound grain train approaches Keno Road.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:36 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4194(AC44C6M) NS 4517(AC44C6M) NS 4216(AC44C6M)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
Elephant Style at Keno Road
Title:  Elephant Style at Keno Road
Description:  Three GE's lead a grain rain south at Keno Road.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:48 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4194(AC44C6M) NS 4517(AC44C6M) NS 4216(AC44C6M)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
A grain train roars south at Keno Road
Title:  A grain train roars south at Keno Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:58 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4194(AC44C6M) NS 4517(AC44C6M) NS 4216(AC44C6M)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Morning Light at Keno Road
Title:  Morning Light at Keno Road
Description:  Three GE's lead a grain train south at Keno Road.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:47:09 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Overtake at Keno Road
Title:  Overtake at Keno Road
Description:  As we were watching the southbound grain train at Keno Road, intermodal 29A came up beside it. 29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:47:18 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4048(AC44C6M) NS 7552(ES44DC) NS 4162(AC44C6M)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
29A passes a grain train at Keno Road
Title:  29A passes a grain train at Keno Road
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:47:30 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4048(AC44C6M) NS 7552(ES44DC) NS 4162(AC44C6M)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
29A roars past a grain train at Keno Road
Title:  29A roars past a grain train at Keno Road
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:47:37 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  12   Comments: 0
Intermodal Passes Grain at Keno Road
Title:  Intermodal Passes Grain at Keno Road
Description:  29A (Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) overtakes an unknown grain train at Keno Road
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:47:46 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  9   Comments: 0
What a Sight!
Title:  What a Sight!
Description:  Seeing an overtake at Keno road was a amazing sight. If only it took place a little later in the morning with less shadows.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:48:00 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  12   Comments: 0
142 rounds the bend at Milepost 174
Title:  142 rounds the bend at Milepost 174
Description:  142 is an Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL to Elkhart, IN manifest.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:48:09 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  17   Comments: 0
142 splits the signals at Milepost 174
Title:  142 splits the signals at Milepost 174
Description:  142 is an Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL to Elkhart, IN manifest.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:48:19 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4493(AC44C6M) NS 8060(ES44AC)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
4 units lead 142 north at Keno Road
Title:  4 units lead 142 north at Keno Road
Description:  142 is an Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL to Elkhart, IN manifest.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:48:29 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8002(ES44AC) NS 8038(ES44AC) NS 8060(ES44AC) NS 4493(AC44C6M)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Little Train, Big Landscape
Title:  Little Train, Big Landscape
Description:  NS 1639 leads a short work train south at Keno Road.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:39:19 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  15   Comments: 0
NS 1639 leads a work train south at Keno Road
Title:  NS 1639 leads a work train south at Keno Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:39:28 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  17   Comments: 0
NS 8162 leads an Autorack train north at Racetrack Road
Title:  NS 8162 leads an Autorack train north at Racetrack Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:39:37 PM
Location:  Somerset, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Mid-Train at Racetrack Road
Title:  Mid-Train at Racetrack Road
Description:  NS 1034 serves as the mid-train DPU on a northbound Autorack Train.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:39:45 PM
Location:  Somerset, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  16   Comments: 0
28C cruises north at Gradison
Title:  28C cruises north at Gradison
Description:  28C is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:39:53 PM
Location:  Eubank, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
28C rounds the bend at South Fork
Title:  28C rounds the bend at South Fork
Description:  28C is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:40:02 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  22   Comments: 0
NS 7607 leads 28C north at South Fork
Title:  NS 7607 leads 28C north at South Fork
Description:  28C is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:40:11 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  21   Comments: 0
"28C, clear signal, South Fork"
Title:  "28C, clear signal, South Fork"
Description:  28C has a clear signal a the start of double track at South Fork.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:40:22 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0


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