Tag: b-line

All CN Power on NS 12R West Meets 228 East

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All Canadian National Railway power (SD75I 5711, C40-8M 2445 and SD75I 5693) lead NS train 12R on 2/19/2017.

Thanks to numerous heads-ups, I was able to catch Norfolk Southern train 12R with all Canadian National Railway power east in Front Royal, Virginia on the NS B-line. 12R stopped short of the crossing at Happy Creek Road on the…

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NS 203 East on Linden Hill

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NS 203 is led by D9-44CWs #9782 & 9043 and D8-40CW #8466 through Linden, Va on 2/7/2016

Yesterday evening, I caught Norfolk Southern train 203 heading east up Linden Hill on the B-line in Virginia. A picture and video are below. Photo Video

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NS 228 Cresting Linden Hill

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Today at lunch I shot a short video of NS 228 powering up over the Blue Ridge Mountains at Linden Hill in Virginia en route to Norfolk.

Citirail Leader on NS 290

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NS 290 is led by CREX ES-44AC #1345 up Linden Hill on 2/4/2017

This afternoon, thanks to some heads-ups I headed out to Linden Hill to watch Norfolk Southern train 290. The leader was Citicorp Railmark Inc (Citirail) ES-44AC #1345. Citirail is a company that leases locomotives to railroads. Photos and video are…

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NS 211 with K5H Horn

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NS NS D9-44CW #9058 leads train east near Linden, Va on 1/31/2017

Here are a couple pictures and a video of Norfolk Southern train 211 from yesterday. As I heard the horn as the train was approaching, I thought it might have a foreign power leader, but I think this NS dash…

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NS 12R West Over Linden Hill

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NS SD70M-2 #2641 leads train 12R west near Linden, Va on 1/30/2017.

Yesterday evening on the way to dinner, we pulled over so I could get a couple pictures of this freight train that happened to be going by. It’s nice to have enough light after 5:00 again to get some evening…

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