After meeting NS 118 at Hurt connection, a relatively rare westbound on the “Virginian”, S11 blasts off from a dead stop with a long string of empty hoppers bound for Elmore, WV.
With a classic lash up of three dash 9's and a UP SD70M, NS 118 rumbles east through Elliston, VA.
A Wabash era Searchlight stands tall, without replacements, just north of Bement, IL as NS 9896 leads a southbound 61U potash train from The Anderson's just west of Champaign.
2 Norfolk Southern trains race into Enola yards in Harrisburg PA. The train on the left had NS 4000 2nd in the consist.
Three Dash-9's haul a very long intermodal train toward the town of Staunton, Illinois. The train is just about to cross Illinois Route 4 (out of the photo to the right).
NS freight 39G heads through Mantua on the way to the Harrisburg Line.
20T sails east past the New Beaver Wetlands wtih 8949 tons and 9923-feet of train.
With a fresh crew on board, 21R starts it journey to downtown Birmingham where it will crossover the AGS South District onto the NA/West End District at the 32 St. Interlocker.
WOW! Count them motors. Eight on this Roanoke bound manifest at Marsh Run, Virginia.
Train 198 makes its way through Atlanta, passing by the old Southern RR Headquarters at Spring St. Interlocking. This train was running via Columbus, GA on the Central of Georgia, but changed rout... (more)
Morning westbound 11V rolls through the snow covered farm fields of New Galilee.
Southbound passing at CP Horn in late afternoon, in fresh snow
23G works hard uphill into Abingdon with a long train of autoracks and intermodal containers
NS 236 is eastbound into Bristol
NS 236 rounds a curve about 3.5 miles outside the Bristol yard
