Norfolk Southern northbound train 16T led by NS AC44C6M 4411 and SD70IAC 1209 with mid-train DPUs AC44C6Ms 4124 & 4405 met southbound train 15T today between Front Royal and Warren on the former Norfolk & Western Shenandoah Valley Line. NS…
NS train 955 is seen crossing west over the Blue Ridge Mountains at Linden, Virginia today led by specially painted NS SD70IACs 1230 “Birmingham” and 1231 “Atlanta.” NS Office Car 30 “Marco Polo” was on the rear, having spent the…
I was checking road conditions on VDOT cameras today and noticed they have a camera now at Happy Creek facing east showing the B-Line near Woods/B48 in Front Royal, Virginia. I couldn’t figure out how to link to this particular…
Norfolk Southern SD70ACe 1070 (the Wabash Heritage Unit) led train 25A today east across the Appalachian Trail on the B-Line near Linden, Virginia. Despite temperatures near 60F (16C), some snow/sleet cover remains for now. A photo and video are below.…
NS AC44C6M 4851 (the Tennessee Alabama & Georgia Railway heritage unit) leads train 25A east near Happy Creek, Virginia on a cold, winter day. Note: no doublestacked containers on this train today. Here are a few photos and a video.…
Norfolk Southern train 25A was led today by NS ES44AC 8099 (the Southern Railway heritage unit). Here are a couple of photos and a video as it passed Leeds Manor Road in Markham, Virginia. The train slowed as it passed…
I meant to post this earlier, but here’s a shot from December 15th of Norfolk Southern train 289 past some holiday decorations. I remembered from previous years that a farm in Belle Meade, Virginia put out a tire decorated like…
The 2026 edition of my Norfolk Southern B-Line Calendar is now available here: 2026 Norfolk Southern B-Line Calendar This railroad photography calendar features scenes taken along the scenic Norfolk Southern B-Line in Virginia. This year’s calendar features shots taken in…
A couple of inches of snow fell in the overnight and morning hours at my location so I was happy to get a couple of “train in the snow” pictures today. Norfolk Southern train 25A was led by NS ES-44AC…
Norfolk Southern ES-44AC 8099, the Southern Railway heritage unit, was the rear DPU on NS train 13R east today. Pictures and video below show the training passing the dilapidated Southern Railway depot in Markham, VA. Lead power was NS AC44C6M…
