After splitting the CSX controlled signal at Wauhatchie, NS 264 (Memphis,TN/BNSF-Charlotte,NC) coast off the CSX connection track and, get back on to NS trackage to Chattanooga. Wauhatchie a Cherokee word for "Beautiful Mountains, and Valley" is the name location for both Norfolk Southern and, CSX. This is also location where you can catch Midwest and, Western traffic traversed in this location. Such as NS 264 which is domestic intermodal from the west coast it's almost to it's destination for the Charlotte Regional Intermodal Facility which is a key hub on the Norfolk Southern's Crescent Corridor.
Railroading is a 24 hour a day business, that never sleep. From sunset to sunrise the railroad must run. These image are taken by some of the best rail photographer out their.