CSX K596 is still moving along south as it passes the fork signal at Swanders. The two EMD's leading the train sure did sound good passing through at track speed.

Like a ghost appearing from the fog, CSXT 8365 clears the fork signal at Swanders and keeps cruising to the final destination of Lima, Ohio.

CSX M351 at SW Cabin

CSXT 4570 leads CSXT I141 the passing the B&O CPL at the Swanders Control Point on the CSX Toledo Sub

The clock is nearing midnight as CSX I142 knocks down the CPL bracket at Swanders. B&O relics still dot the horizon along the Toledo Sub in Ohio for now.

J783 charges up a slight grade and past the bracket on the Toledo Sub in Swanders.

CSXT 8319 and another SD40-2 lead J783 South into the siding in Swanders, OH on the Toledo Subdivision.

Rain is pouring down in western Ohio as CSX manifest Q506 knocks down a clear signal displayed the B&O CPL at the Swanders Control Point on the Toledo Sub. Northbound J782 is waiting in the siding... (more)

After getting this guy in Lima we chased it down I-75 to Swanders which is a small hamlet south of Wapakoneta. We made it just in time after getting stuck in traffic from two separate accidents. T... (more)

A CSX empty ethanol train breaks the silence as it roars past a cemetery of turn of the century gravestones in Swanders, Ohio.

Locomotives:
CSX 5344 ES40DC
CSX 5432 ES40DC

CSX & NS power lead a unit train of steel coils as it makes its way south, passing the B&O CPL at the Swanders Control Point on the CSX Toledo Sub. K524 is taking the siding to meet a northbound Q... (more)

There is only a handful of these double mast CPL signals along this ex-B&O country. Here at SW Cabin, south of Swanders, the mainline is lined for northbound freight train heading towards Lima.

A trio of leasers bring Q512 north in the evening on the Toledo Sub.

A close-up of the bracket mast CPL signals at the north end of the double track.

Southbound Q339 passes the north end of a stretch of double track at "SW" north of Sidney.