Congratulations to the winners of our Chapter’s May 2020 photo contest! We had a total of 6 entries this month and congratulations to Bill, Cooper and Ricky for their winning entries! Our next contest will run from July 15-31 with a submission deadline of August 7th of not more than two entries per chapter member!

The May winners are are:

1st Place Winner, West Kentucky Chapter of the NRHS May 2020 Photo Contest by Bill Grady – Loaded Duke Energy Coal Train NS 70A with the Sonic Bonnet #4001, is waiting his turn to enter the tracks at the powerplant and is in the siding at Lyle, Indiana, just west of Princeton. In the meantime, NS intermodal #224 is in a hurry westbound on the main with the NS #8123 in charge on May 23, 2020.
2nd Place Winner, West Kentucky Chapter of the NRHS May 2020 Photo Contest by Cooper Smith – C842 crawls over the bridge at Jeff, KY after getting a fresh crew at Hazard, KY.
3rd Place Winner, West Kentucky Chapter of the NRHS May 2020 Photo Contest by Ricky Bivins – NB BNSF comes from the P&I onto the CN at West Paducah, KY on May 30, 2020.

The other entries were…

Always the hottest train on the Henderson Subdivision, CSX Q025-25 is slowing down to the 35 mph speed limit through the town of Sebree, Kentucky on May 25, 2020. – Photo by Bill Grady
C842 echoes through the mountains as it passes the Viper, KY intermediate signals on the CSX Rockhouse Sub. – Photo by Cooper Smith
SB Manifest, DPU at Mortons Gap KY. Saturday, May 30, 2020. – Photo by Ricky Bivins