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:
NS 995 East at Belle Meade
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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.
NS 579 near Front Royal
On January 18th, 2020 I went out to try to get a train in the snow picture. Unfortunately we only had half an inch of snow so it’s not that dramatic…
After the Snow
After we picked up a few inches of snow on January 7th, I took pictures of NS trains 227 and 211 on the days that followed.
Fall Foliage Pictures
When the fall colors are good, I don’t care much about whether the power is special. I just want to get pictures of any train with a good backdrop. Here are a couple of pictures from late October.