Norfolk Southern train 955 passed by today on the NS B-line near Linden, Virginia. Here are a couple photos and a video from the Applachian Trail crossing. Power was newly painted NS ES44AC 8184 “Altoona” and SD70IAC 1231 “Atlanta.” They…
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…
Here is a photo and video of Norfolk Southern train 955 (an office car special) as it crossed CCC Road today in Linden, V/irginia along the NS B-Line led by NS ES44AC 8099 (Southern Railway heritage) and SD70ACe 1069 (Virginian…
Yesterday Norfolk Southern train 955, an office car special, headed south out of the siding at Berryville, Virginia on the Ex-N&W Shenandoah Valley Line after meeting northbound train 274. The train was led by NS SD60Es 7034 & 7035 which…
Yesterday, I watched Norfolk Southern train 956 led by NS F-9A #270, F-7B #275, F-7B #276, and F-9A #271 southbound at Boyce, Virginia on the NS H-line en route from Altoona, Pennsylvania to Augusta, Georgia for the Masters Golf Tournament.…
This morning I turned on the Norfolk Southern B-line audio feed and heard NS 954 call a clear signal heading west at the B41.4 signal. Living about 8 minutes from the tracks, I knew I wouldn’t make it in time…
Aside from steam excursions, the Norfolk Southern office car special is my favorite train to catch. I was able to catch the NS business train led by old EMD F-units (NS F-9A #4271, F-7B #4276 and F-9A #4270) east by…
