NS 779 with Mid-train and Rear DPUs

Norfolk Southern train 779 with empty PGNX hoppers is over two miles long climbing Linden Hill on the NS B-Line in Virginia led by AC44C6Ms 4446 & 4370 with mid-train DPUs ES-44AC 8180 & SD70ACC 1834 and rear DPUs ES-44ACs 8072 & 8031. Photos and video are below.

Photos

NS AC44C6Ms 4446 & 4370 lead train 779 west up Linden Hill in Virginia on 2/18/2022.
NS AC44C6Ms 4446 & 4370 lead train 779 west up Linden Hill in Virginia on 2/18/2022.
Rear DPU ES-44AC 8031 pushes train 779 up Linden Hill on 2/18/2022 past the Appalachian Trail crossing.
Rear DPU ES-44AC 8031 pushes train 779 up Linden Hill on 2/18/2022 past the Appalachian Trail crossing.

Video

You can jump to the mid-train DPUs at 3:42 and rear DPUs at 7:01 in this video:

NS train 779 climbs Linden Hill on the NS B-Line in Virginia led by AC44C6Ms 4446 & 4370 with mid-train DPUs ES-44AC 8180 & SD70ACC 1834 and rear DPUs ES-44ACs 8072 & 8031 on 2/18/2022.

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