The Patrick J. Ottensmeyer International Railway Bridge: A New Era for North American Trade https://www.youtube.com/embed/DlkwNWBRUXU On February 6, 2025, a ribbon-cutting ceremony over the Rio Grande marked the official opening of the Patrick J. Ottensmeyer International Railway Bridge, a monumental achievement for Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC). This $100 million...

This week only, everyone can enjoy a FREE preview of our new cameras at Muncie, Indiana. On Friday, March 7th, the motion camera will only be available to VirtualRailfan.com™ Members and Virtual Railfan™ YouTube Channel​Members. MODERN OPERATIONSOne of the primary reasons for selecting Muncie was the nearby Progress Rail Facility. Viewers can see the latest...

CSX’s extensive response to the hurricanes is a testament to the company’s ONE CSX philosophy — an initiative championed by CEO Joe Hinrichs that prioritizes unity, respect, and support among employees. Since taking the helm, Hinrichs has worked to foster a culture where employees feel valued, knowing that strong relationships...

On September 24, 2024, Hurricane Helene tore through the U.S. Southeast, leaving destruction in its wake. Less than a week later, Hurricane Milton followed, compounding the devastation. The two storms resulted in multiple deaths and caused billions of dollars in damage. As soon as Helene passed, CSX headquarters began reaching...

Derailment Caught on Cam https://youtu.be/vFLJvpwm52Q Kansas City, MO - Virtual Railfan cameras had front row seats to a derailment that unfolded live on our cam. A manifest train navigating one of the connection tracks at Santa Fe Junction in Kansas City derailed, causing a substantial amount of damage to the...