Working from home today, I saw a heads-up from Rob that Norfolk Southern train 92Q had an SD40-2 leading and was dropping some empties off on the Front Royal spur. Trying to time my lunch break, I found the train…
NS 92Q and 211
Tag: b-line
Central Railroad of New Jersey Heritage Unit Leads NS Train 13R
On March 16, 2020, Norfolk Southern SD70ACe #1071 (the Central Railroad of New Jersey heritage unit) led NS train 13R east through Linden, Virginia on the B-line. Two DOD cabooses were on the end of the train. Photos and a…
NS 1065 Savannah & Atlanta Railway Heritage Unit Leading NS 203
On Saturday, February 15th, 2020, Norfolk Southern SD70ACe #1065 (the Savannah & Atlanta Railway heritage unit) led train 203 east through Linden, Virginia on the B-line just after sunset.
NS #4000 Leading Train 211
Yesterday Norfolk Southern AC44C6M #4000 leds train 211 east past Markham, Virginia on the B-line. #4000 is painted with an experimental blue mane paint scheme. A photo and video are below:
Interstate Railroad Heritage Unit Leading NS 214
Last Saturday, Norfolk Southern ES44AC #8105 (the Interstate Railroad Heritage Unit) led NS train 214 west on the B-line. Fortunately, NS 214 has been running on the early side lately. It’s a train that can sometimes be hard to get…
NS 579 near Front Royal
On January 18th, 2020 I went out to try to get a train in the snow picture. Unfortunately we only had half an inch of snow so it’s not that dramatic…
After the Snow
After we picked up a few inches of snow on January 7th, I took pictures of NS trains 227 and 211 on the days that followed.
NS 227 Led by the Central of Georgia Heritage Unit
On Saturday, December 28, 2019, Norfolk Southern ES44AC #8101 led train 227 west by Apple Mountain in Linden, Virginia. Photos and video are below. As seen in the video, Norfolk Southern has been putting mixed freight on the tail end…
Recent Heritage Units
The last week has been good for seeing Norfolk Southern heritage units in my area. Last Saturday morning, I saw the original NS and the Monongahela heritage units leading NS 777 with empty hoppers west over Linden Hill. Then in…
NS GP38-2 #5668 in Operation Lifesaver Paint
Last Friday, I went on a short chase of NS 92Q returning east on the B-line through Linden, Virginia with NS GP38-2 #5668 in Operation Lifesaver paint running solo after bringing a car west. Photos: