Tag: ns 289

NS 289 South Through Cedarville

Norfolk Southern train 289 was led by NS AC44C6M 4354 south on the ex-N&W Shenandoah Valley Line through Cedarville, Virginia this evening. I could smell the garbage being transported in the old 40′ containers. Too bad that can’t be part…

NS 289 by the Apple Mountain Exxon

Regular unleaded was selling for 2.89/gal at the Apple Mountain Exxon in Linden, Virginia as Norfolk Southern train 289 rolled by at 4:08p towards Manassas. NS SD70ACC 1820 and AC44C6M 4849 were working pretty hard with a long train up…

NS Train 289 Passing Woods

Norfolk Southern train 289 is seen today passing by the control point named Woods in Front Royal, Virginia as the train heads east on the NS B-Line. NS often names their control points after people and I believe that was…

Heritage Units on Friday and Saturday

Sometimes it seems like weeks can go by with nothing very interesting to see, but then heritage units come by two days in a row.  That was the case this weekend where I caught the Monongahela Railway heritage unit leading…