Norfolk Southern train 203 is led by NS D9-44CWs #9256 (Operation LifeSaver paint), #9881 & #9505 east past the Fiery Run Road crossing near Linden, Virginia. Photo and video are below:
Operation Lifesaver Dash 9 leading NS 203
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NS 214 Pushing NS 12R Over Linden Hill
After Norfolk Southern train 12R stalled heading west up Linden Hill, NS train 214 coupled up and pushed 12R over the hill. The trains then separated and continued west on the NS B-line in Virginia. Photos and video are below.…
NS 35Q East Up Linden Hill
Here are a couple shots of Norfolk Southern train 35Q climbing east up Linden Hill yesterday. In the winter time, you can see Green Hill in the background. Power was D9-44CW #9375 and D8-40CW #8327. Photos
Dash9ing Through The Snow
Saturday, December 9th, provided our first snowfall of the season. It was perfect weather for railfanning as the roads were pretty much clear, but the snow made the scenery beautiful. I went out to Rectortown, Virginia to see Norfolk Southern…
NS 16T and 51K on the H-Line
Yesterday evening, I caught Norfolk Southern trains 16T and 51K head north toward Front Royal on the ex-N&W H-line (aka the Shenandoah Valley line). Power on 16T was NS SD60E #7008 and D9-44CWs #9824 & #9428. 51K’s power was NS…
NS 290 On Linden Hill
Last Friday, I was off work so went over to Linden Hill to watch Norfolk Southern train 290 on a gloomy day. Picture and video below: Photo Video
Recent Norfolk Southern B-Line Videos
NS 8098 Conrail Heritage Unit Trailing On Train 227
Yesterday, Norfolk Southern train 227 was led by D9-44CW #9620 and ES-44AC #8098 (the Conrail Heritage Unit) as it crested Linden Hill. Photos and video are below. Photos Video
NS Camp/Maintenance of Way Train
Today on Easter Sunday, thanks to heads-ups from Mike and Sean, I was able to catch Norfolk Southern train 937 climbing Linden Hill. Power was a single D9-44CW and the train was camp cars for Maintenance of Way workers. There…
NS 35Q By Markham in the Rain
Today was a rainy day with some severe weather in parts of the state. At lunch, I caught Norfolk Southern train 35Q pass through Markham, Virginia on the B-line. The train appeared to be operating under a speed restriction.