Tag: b-line

Norfolk Southern Office Car Special

NS 952 - Office Car Special - June 25, 2016

The NS OCS passed by Linden, Virginia this evening en route back to Altoona, Pennsylvania. After waiting for awhile with a four year-old who had reached her limit, I gave up and was heading for home when I heard the…

NS Geometry Train

Thanks to heads-ups from a couple friends east of here, I was able to catch a Norfolk Southern Geometry train roll by yesterday evening. This video shows a Norfolk Southern Geometry Train passing over the hill at Linden, Virginia on…

NS 290 with an SD70 Leader

Norfolk Southern SD70 #2524 leads NS 290 over Linden Hill on the B-line - June 2, 2016

Thanks to Alex Gillespie Rail Productions for the heads-up on Norfolk Southern Train 290 which had an SD70 leader on June 2, 2016. Here is a photo and video from Linden Hill on the NS B-line. Photo Video

N&W Class J #611 Photo – Sunday June 4, 2016

N&W Class J #611 eastbound up Linden Hill

I enjoyed watching the 611 closer to home today. Thanks to Norfolk Southern, the Virginia Museum of Transportation, and all involved for making these trips happen! I have lots of video still coming so please bookmark B-Line Railfan or subscribe…

NS 12R at Markham

NS ES-44DC #7598 leads NS Train 12R past Markham, Va

Norfolk Southern Train 12R passes the village of Markham, Virginia on Memorial Day, May 30th, 2016 with a GEVO leader.  Pan shot shutter speed:  1/50th of a second.

Welcome!

Welcome to the B-Line Railfan blog!  I will be making use of this blog to share pictures and videos of Norfolk Southern Railway operations from along the B-Line in Northern Virginia. Once a sleepy branch line, the B-Line is now…