Norfolk Southern train 579 (empty coal hoppers) was led by NS SD70ACe 1068, the Erie Railroad Heritage unit, west by Front Royal Junction on the NS B-Line in Virginia today. Here is a photo and video: Video
NS 579 with Erie Railroad Heritage Leader
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Erie Railroad Heritage Unit Leading A Loaded Coal Train
Norfolk Southern train 578 is led by NS SD70ACe 1068 (the Erie Railroad heritage unit) east upgrade through Linden, Virginia this morning pulling a train of loaded export coal. A photo and video are below. Photo Video
Virginian Heritage Leading NS 25A
Norfolk Southern SD70ACe 1069 led today’s NS train 25A east over the B-Line by the B44 milepost behind the Linden Exxon.
NS 995 East at Belle Meade
Norfolk Southern train 995 was led by SD70ACe #1006 today east through the hamlet of Belle Meade on the NS B-Line in Virginia. The business car NS 1 is said to be Richmond bound. Here is a video:
Trains this Fall
I’ve gotten a little behind in posting here. I’ll try to catch up in one post sharing some of the train pics and video I shot this fall below. Have a Happy Thanksgiving! Photos Video
NS 227 on Linden Hill in the Snow
With a two mile long train, Norfolk Southern train 227 stalled last Sunday on the snowy rails going up Linden Hill. After 227 was sitting for a few hours, NS 228’s power cut away from their train and coupled up…
NS 12R with Reading Heritage Unit Leader and a Freshly Painted AC44C6M DPU
On December 15, 2020, thanks to heads-ups I caught Norfolk Southern train 12R heading west at Belle Meade, Virginia led by NS SD70ACe #1067 (Reading Heritage unit) and AC44C6M #4146 plus mid-train DPU ACC44C6M #4317 in fresh paint. Photo and…
Illinois Terminal Heritage Unit Leading NS 211
Last Tuesday, thanks to a heads up from Bradley D., I was able to catch Norfolk Southern SD70ACe #1072 (the Illinois Terminal Railroad heritage unit) leading train 211 east past the mechanical bell crossing at Sage Road near Markham, Virginia…
GREX 6010 & NS 1070 Yesterday at Linden
Today I found GREX 6010 tied down with a work train on the siding at Linden, Virginia today and shot NS 1070 (the Wabash heritage unit) leading train 211 east over Linden Hill.
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.