You can see ice on the trees at elevation as NS train 25A crests the Blue Ridge at Linden on December 16, 2022.
NS 25A through Linden After the Ice Storm
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2023 Calendars Available
I’ve continued my tradition of putting out a 12-month wall calendar with a new NS B-Line 2023 calendar available now. This edition features a 611 excursion picture, a photo of the NS Training First Responders train, heritage units (Interstate Railroad,…
Interstate Railroad Heritage Unit Leading NS 275
Here’s a photo of Norfolk Southern ES44AC 8105 leading NS train 275 east through Markham, Virginia on a gray December day.
Another Fall Day, Another 25A
Here’s a photo of Norfolk Southern train 25A rounding the curve coming in to Markham, Virginia on Friday, October 28, 2022 on the NS B-Line.
Shot From Above: NS Train 25A Cresting Linden Hill
Today’s Norfolk Southern train 25A was led by NS AC44C6M 4527 as it crossed the Blue Ridge Mountains at the top of Linden Hill on the NS B-Line. A photo and video are below: Photo Video
A Fall Scene at Belle Meade with NS 25A
It was a really nice fall day here as Norfolk Southern SD70IAC 1228 led a pair of Union Pacific ES44ACs (7357 & 7743) on the head end of NS train 25A. A photo and video are below shot as the…
Riverton Lime and Stone Narrow Gauge
Yesterday, we met some friends at the Front Royal Festival of Leaves. We checked out the Warren County Heritage Society site on Chester Street and I was surprised to find a three foot narrow gauge Plymouth locomotive and tipple cars…
NS 4003 (Red Mane) Leads Train 25A
Today, Norfolk Southern train 25A was led by NS AC44C6M 4003, painted in an experimental red mane scheme applied at the Roanoke Shops, east on the B-Line through Front Royal, Virginia. Here is a photo and video: Photo Video
Lehigh Valley Heritage Unit Leading NS Train 25A
Norfolk Southern ES44AC #8104 (Lehigh Valley Railroad heritage unit) led a short train 25A (formerly 211) east through Markham, Virginia on the NS B-Line. Aside from the symbol change, 25A also now runs 7 days a week (was previously Tuesday-Saturday).…
Gypsy Hill Express and Virginia Scenic Railway
We went to Staunton, Virginia this past weekend for the Firebolt 5k and Race of 100 Harrys. The race took place in Gypsy Hill Park which had a nice ride-on miniature railway. Staunton, Virginia is known as The Queen City…