NS Office Car Special at Linden

NS train 955 is seen crossing west over the Blue Ridge Mountains at Linden, Virginia today led by specially painted NS SD70IACs 1230 “Birmingham” and 1231 “Atlanta.” NS Office Car 30 “Marco Polo” was on the rear, having spent the last few years on loan to the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Georgia. This private car was previously used by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt prior to becoming an office car of the Central of Georgia Railway, Southern Railway, and Norfolk Southern Railway. Photos and video are below.

Photos

Two specially painted crimson and black locomotives named Birmingham and Atlanta lead a Norfolk Southern office car special under blue skies in Virginia.
NS SD70IACs 1230 “Birmingham” leads the NS office car special past Linden, VA on 3/13/2026.
A green pullman car named Marco Polo is on the rear of a Norfolk Southern Office Car Special in Virginia.
NS Office Car 30 “Marco Polo” is on the rear of NS train 955 on 3/13/2026.

Video

NS office car special 955 is led by SD70IACs 1230 “Birmingham” on March 13, 2026.

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