Tag: erie heritage

NS 1068 (Erie Heritage Unit) leading Train 211

by spgass • April 15, 2021

Today, Norfolk Southern train 211 was led by SD70ACe #1068 (the Erie Railroad heritage unit). The photo and video below show 211 heading east past a redbud tree along the B-line through Linden, Virginia. Photo Video

NS 228 Led By the Erie Heritage Unit

by spgass • July 23, 2017

NS train 228 is led by SD70ACe #1068 east at Linden, Va on 7/22/2017.

Thanks to a heads-up from Todd and others, I was able to catch Norfolk Southern train 228 yesterday with NS SD70ACe #1068 leading. Photos and Video are below. Photos Video

Erie Heritage Unit on NS 227

by spgass • April 27, 2017

NS 1068 (Erie Heritage Unit) leads NS 227 near Front Royal, Va on 4/27/2017.

This morning, I was off work for a dental appointment and on my way home I spotted Norfolk Southern SD70ACe #1068 leading NS train 227. The train was stopped short of the Happy Creek Road crossing near Front Royal, Virginia.…