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After meeting X852, B651 was now in the clear to proceed to Shelby and take its place on the main. On the rear of the train, a CP GE was acting as a distributed power unit, and caught a glimmer of sunlight as it freed the locals of their crossing bondage. Something about the framing in this shot stuck out to me; between the crossing gates, the pedestrians, and the red CP nose, it seemed to work quite well.

CSX manifest train M692-13 arrives into the town of Catlettsburg, Kentucky with the lead motor sporting CSX's "Honoring Our Law Enforcement" painted locomotive, right behind it running strong is a long veteran of the CSX Transportation system, CSX C40-8W #7810. Within a mile, this train will merge onto CSX's Kanawha Subdivision to where it will reach it's final destination of Russell, Kentucky.