Norfolk Southern train 289 heads east through Linden, Virginia on July 4, 2024 led by AC44C6M 4201.
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NS 12R with Penn Central and GP38-2 High Hood Trailing
I went out to the NS B-Line Appalachian Trail crossing this morning to watch Norfolk Southern train 12R. The Penn Central heritage unit and an ex-Southern Railway high-hood GP38-2 were trailing motors. The train was reported to have two cabooses,…
Erie Railroad Heritage Unit Leading A Loaded Coal Train
Norfolk Southern train 578 is led by NS SD70ACe 1068 (the Erie Railroad heritage unit) east upgrade through Linden, Virginia this morning pulling a train of loaded export coal. A photo and video are below. Photo Video
NS 27A on a Snowy Day
Norfolk Southern train 27A heads east through Linden, Virginia on a wintry day. A photo and video are below: Photo Video
NS Shenandoah Valley Line 2024 Calendars Available
Longtime readers are aware I put out an annual railroad photography calendar. Normally, I choose scenes along the Norfolk Southern B-Line, but this year I chose to select shots from NS’s (former N&W) Shenandoah Valley Line where I also like…
NS Train 11Z on the Ex-N&W Shenandoah Valley Line
Norfolk Southern train 11Z was powered by NS ES-44DC 7677, NS SD70ACe 1065 (Savanah and Atlanta heritage unit) and NS AC44C6M 4130 as Mid-train DPU as it passed by the Color Position Lights at CP Warren along the ex-N&W Shenandoah…