Westbound freight on the former Nickel Plate as seen from Leipsic tower. N&W 1307 was one of a group of GP35s ordered by the Wabash, hence the low nose and no dynamic brake. Date of photo approximate.

C&O 3024 leading NB at Leipsic, OH in Summer 1985 Actual date unknown

A wothbound train on the ex B&O approaches the NS diamond on a dreary day.

I was crossing the B&O on SR 618 near Leipsic, when I looked up to see a headlight. It was this guy on the B&O Toledo-Cincy main rolling south with a whopping 176 cars.

An eastbound rolls 72 cars toward Bellevue, and is about to cross the B&O at Leipsic OH behind a pair of ex Soutiern units.

Randy Curlin Collection

2813 hustles a short train through Leipsic, OH.

An impressive lash-up under impressive skies.

A plain gray CSX engine at the elevator.

NS 8541 hits the diamonds at Leipsic Junction.

CSX 6354,7059 taken at the Liepsic Oh tower at the NS crossing

An eastbound intermodal train nears the CSX diamond in Leipsic, Ohio paired with a Susie Q SD70M

A westbound NS General freight Train sits in the;siding at Liepsic on the Fostoria District.

A NS General freight sits in the siding at Liepsic on the Fostoria Distrct.

An NS eastbound intermodel train slides past Liepsic jct on the Fostoria District bmund for Belvue.

CSX train Q501 southbound on the Toledo sub crossing the former Nickel Plate at Leipsic.

CSX train L245 southbound on the Toledo sub. This is the former CH&D line of the B&O.

CSX train Q517 southbound on the Toledo sub, crossing the former Nickel Plate at Leipsic.

A pair of UP motors on NS train 145, crossing the CSX Toledo sub at Leipsic.

Old Grand Trunk Western (and before that, Detroit, Toledo, and Ironton) building at Leipsic, Ohio, in use by the Indiana and Ohio (which re-used the unique GTW oval station sign). I think that's a side-view mirror off a semi-truck mounted to the wall at the near corner of the building, perhaps put there so whoever was inside could see when a train was approaching.

M45 at the Junction before the bracket mast was removed.

Locomotive waits for a new front traction motor

IORY train 400 heads south through Leipsic, OH.

Two now retired C36-7s lead CSXT train W072 at Leipsic, OH.

IORY train 209 heads north at CSXT "XN" past classic CPL signals.

We start off at Lipsic, Ohio with a northbound Q-210 crossing the NS diamond .

Another shot of CSX Q-210.

I&O 401 rolls north by the signal 104.7.

NS 186 is our first catch of the day as they pass under the new signal bridge just east of the CSX Diamond.

New paint southbound at the Junction.

NS 277 crosses CSX in front of the gutted tower at Leipsic Jct.