Thanks to Alex Gillespie Rail Productions for the heads-up on Norfolk Southern Train 290 which had an SD70 leader on June 2, 2016. Here is a photo and video from Linden Hill on the NS B-line. Photo Video
NS 290 with an SD70 Leader
Category: Photos
N&W Class J #611 Photo – Sunday June 4, 2016
I enjoyed watching the 611 closer to home today. Thanks to Norfolk Southern, the Virginia Museum of Transportation, and all involved for making these trips happen! I have lots of video still coming so please bookmark B-Line Railfan or subscribe…
N&W Class J #611 Photos – Saturday June 4, 2016
I spent the entire morning chasing the 611 on its Manassas-Riverton Junction round-trip steam excursion. After a first pass through the pictures, I think these are the best shots of the day. I’ll probably be uploading videos all week (we…
She’s Back!
The Queen of Steam, Norfolk and Western Class J #611, led Norfolk Southern Train 956 from Roanoke to Manassas via Lynchburg today in preparation for this weekend’s steam excursions on the B-line. Here’s a picture and video from Nokesville. Note…
The American 611 Excursions Manassas-Riverton Junction Railfan Guide
Norfolk and Western Class J #611 will be pulling three steam excursion trains next weekend (Saturday morning June 4th, Sunday morning June 5th, and Sunday afternoon June 5, 2016). If you’ve never seen the 611 before, I highly recommend watching…
NS 12R at Markham
Norfolk Southern Train 12R passes the village of Markham, Virginia on Memorial Day, May 30th, 2016 with a GEVO leader. Pan shot shutter speed: 1/50th of a second.
Welcome!
Welcome to the B-Line Railfan blog! I will be making use of this blog to share pictures and videos of Norfolk Southern Railway operations from along the B-Line in Northern Virginia. Once a sleepy branch line, the B-Line is now…