A couple of inches of snow fell in the overnight and morning hours at my location so I was happy to get a couple of “train in the snow” pictures today. Norfolk Southern train 25A was led by NS ES-44AC…
NS 25A Chase After Snowfall
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Southern Heritage Unit with the Southern Railway Depot in Markham
Norfolk Southern ES-44AC 8099, the Southern Railway heritage unit, was the rear DPU on NS train 13R east today. Pictures and video below show the training passing the dilapidated Southern Railway depot in Markham, VA. Lead power was NS AC44C6M…
NS Train 052 West by Linden
I heard a possible high and wide movement was coming today, but it turned out to be empty. Here’s a photo and video of Norfolk Southern ES-44DC 7544 leading NS train 052 west by Linden, Virginia on the NS B-Line.…
Two Trains at Belle Meade
The Fiery Run Road crossing in Fauquier County, Virginia is one of my favorite spots to go for fall train pictures. Today, NS 289 was following behind NS 25A so I tried a couple different angles. Here is a photo…
N&W 611 Fall Excursions in Virginia
It was a cool, gray, and misty day, but Norfolk and Western Class J 611 put a smile on everyone’s face that I saw this afternoon watching a Goshen to Staunton, VA excursion put on by Virginia Scenic Railway. Virginia…
NS Train 578 Through Markham
Norfolk Southern train 578 (export coal) was led by NS AC44C6Ms 4215, 4918, and 4305 today. Mid-train DPUs were NS SD70ACe 1166 and SD70IAC 1202. MoW equipment was on the rear. The video begins with a shot of the historic…
NS 25A East through Dismal Hollow
Norfolk Southern AC44C6M 4294 leads NS train 25A today running eastbound on the NS B-Line between the control points at Woods and Cody in Warren County, Virginia. Here’s a photo and video: Photo Video
PRR Heritage Unit leading NS 12Z
Norfolk Southern ES-44AC 8102 (the Pennsylvania Railroad heritage unit) led NS train 12Z today northward on the ex-N&W Shenandoah Valley line through Front Royal, Virginia. The units consisted of NS ES-44AC 8102 and ET44AC 3608 on the head-end, with ES-44ACs…
NS 25A Through Happy Creek, VA
Norfolk Southern train 25A was led today by NS AC44C6M 4749 eastward on the NS B-Line through Happy Creek, Virginia with daylilies in bloom. Here are a couple photographs and a video of the scene: Photographs Video
NS 289 South Through Cedarville
Norfolk Southern train 289 was led by NS AC44C6M 4354 south on the ex-N&W Shenandoah Valley Line through Cedarville, Virginia this evening. I could smell the garbage being transported in the old 40′ containers. Too bad that can’t be part…