Loaded phosphate train 60U struggles up the Christiansburg grade with an SD70M-2 leading. This is the only loaded unit train that travels west up the Christiansburg, all others (coal, ethanol, gr... (more)
Loaded potash train NS 60U slowly makes its way east toward South Yard in Roanoke, VA. A pair of Canadian National units lead the train through the “belt line”.
Loaded phosphate enroute to Moorhead City for export from Saskatchewan heads into Raleigh.
Norfolk Southern molten sulphur train 60U makes some noise echoing through the gulch as they begin their trip south to Macon and eventually Jacksonville.
Loaded unit phosphate train 60U enters NB in perfect lighting over the bridge. The 2 big AC units made easy work of moving this 80+ car train over the gap.
A BNSF GE unit leads NS 60U west under interstate 81 in Montgomery, Va. This train sat for about 18 hours in Shawsville after having engine troubles.
The Reading Heritage Unit crest the grade westbound with a loaded unit phosphate train.