NS 18G, with dynamic brakes roaring, comes down the Musconetcong Mountain slowing for the Flemington Siding. Behind the leader are NS 8064 (ES44AC), NYAR 151 (MP15AC; former LI 151), and NS 5608 (... (more)
Prefab switches await installation as an EB unit coal train passes.
A Norfolk Southern Dash 9 locomotive leading Amtrak Northeast Regional service train 176 at Charlottesville. Due to mechanical issues with the Amtrak P42 locomotive, it was swapped out at Roanoke,... (more)
Heading north at Sunset
With the last bit of sunlight, NS 375 heads off of the Western Branch onto the Dayton District with Downtown Columbus in the background.
With its inbound crew just taken away to the hotel, NS 22A sits at the yard office waiting for a crew to head out of Bristol.
After a broken rail at Montgomery held 22A for a few hours at Roanoke, the crew are finally coasting their last couple miles to the yard at Bristol.
All downhill from here, for 30 miles. Brake is tied down on a loaded coal drag idling away, waiting for a fresh crew.
NS VA Division 37Q crew brings their train down track 7 in the Bristol yard to be tied down for a TN Central Division crew to take over later in the day.
52Z climbs up the mountain at a slow rate of speed on this cool, crisp July morning.
NS 11A rounds the curve @ Bovard with a Dash-9 leading the way towards Conway.
Foreign Power on Union Pacific in Texas. Includes Wisconsin Central pull the hill!!