With a relatively clean foreign leader, 25A heads south on a nice spring morning.

Icy river nights… As ice still falls from the days winter storm, the Staunton River ebbs and flows as 25A dashes south with a trio of AC GE’s while ice and snow still linger in the night.

NS 25A with a now rare 9700 series leader glides by a N&W code line a remnant of the past as it makes its way South

NS 25A heads across the Potomac River into West Virginia with a pair of EMD's leading.

A now rare sight, a NS C44-9W leads 25A through Berryville. Get them leading while you can they won't be around for much longer.

NS's "Norfolk Southern" heritage unit leads past Berryville

Ns 25a crosses the James River with very little light to spare sporting the original Norfolk southern heritage scheme

Faber Falls: NS 4073 leads hotshot intermodal train NS 25A southbound through Faber, Virginia, as the fall colors roar in.

Trestle Time: NS 4581 leads hotshot intermodal train NS 25A southbound into Lynchburg, Virginia, as the train crosses over the James River Trestle Bridge.

Faber Freight: NS 9772, a white-faced dash 9, leads hotshot intermodal train NS 25A southbound along the NS Washington District through Faber, Virginia.

Golden hour in the jungle… With the sound of AC traction motors screaming as 25A drops down into Reedy Fork, Randy Beck notches the three AC motors up as they pull the mile and some change tr... (more)

NS 25A makes the first set off of trash cars at the idled Greencastle intermodal terminal. 13Z actually is moving on the adjacent track, sneaking up on me. The containers sitting here are i... (more)

NS 25A heads across the Shenandoah River during one of the largest snow storms of this year.

25A rolling through The Plains, with a former BNSF H2 duo trailing, both under different owners. WFRX 8963, former BNSF SD70MAC owned by Wells Fargo Rail, and NS 3955, former KCS and BNSF C44-9W.

Faber Freight: Faber Freight: NS 1016 leads an EMD trio that pulls hotshot intermodal NS 25A through Virginia's countryside in Faber, Virginia, as it prepares to head back into single track.