This evening, I went to Marshall, Virginia and saw Norfolk Southern train 12R head west on the NS B-line across the East Main Street (Route 55) crossing. Power was NS ES-44AC #8062 and NS D9-44CWs #9356 & #9910. A photo…
NS 12R West At Marshall
Author: spgass
NS AC44C6Ms 4003 & 4004 Leading NS train 781
Thanks to heads-ups from Mike W. and Kenneth M., I headed out to see Norfolk Southern train 781 on the H-line at Riverton Junction after dinner. Thinking I might have missed the train, I was getting ready to head home…
NS 290 On Linden Hill
Last Friday, I was off work so went over to Linden Hill to watch Norfolk Southern train 290 on a gloomy day. Picture and video below: Photo Video
Norfolk and Western Heritage Unit Leading NS 214
Thanks to heads-ups from William D., Alex D., Ian W., and Brian E., I watched Norfolk Southern train 214 head west over the hill through Linden, Virginia this evening led by NS ES44AC #8103 (the Norfolk and Western heritage unit).…
UP Tier 4 Locomotive Leads NS 211
Thanks to a heads-up from Philip B. on a Facebook group, I was able to catch Norfolk Southern train 211 this past Thursday. Power was ES44AC #2532 (Tier 4 emissions compliant), NS ES44DC #7525, and NS D9-44CW #8933. Photo and…
Wabash Heritage Unit Leading NS 228
Thanks to heads-ups from Jim, Mike, and Brian, I caught Norfolk Southern train 228 today at lunchtime led by NS SD70ACe #1070 (the Wabash Heritage unit) rolling east through Markham, Virginia. A photo and video are below: Photo Video
NS 290 with SD70ACe Leading
This past Friday, I caught Norfolk Southern train 290 with NS SD70ACE #1089 and SD70M #2582 leading the way. A white car stopped short of the ungated crossing but did not leave much clearance between the front of the car…
NS 211 with SD60E Leader
This past Tuesday, I caught Norfolk Southern train 211 with an SD60E leader thanks to a heads-up from Jim. Power was NS SD60E #6911, ES-44AC #8057 and SD70M-2 #2665. Photos and video are below. Photos Video
NS 203 with Canadian National Dash 8 Leader
Yesterday, Norfolk Southern train 203 was led by Canadian National Railway GE C40-8 #2123 east through Linden, Virginia. Photo and video are below. Photo Video
SD70 Leading NS 211
Thanks to a heads-up from TeeVeeJim, I caught Norfolk Southern SD70 #2544 leading train 211 east through Linden, Virginia past an old Southern Railway whistle post. I didn’t notice until I watched my own video, but a small animal gets…