A northbound loaded Herzog Ballast Train sits tied down in the Nitro Siding sporting an SD60 leader, a UP SD70M, and two additional NS locomotives. In the distance, the EOT of NS 380 can be seen b... (more)
I was quite suprised when I saw the NS track geometry train while I was at work at a hobby shop on the other side of tracks in Nitro. Fortunately, the train tied down, allowing me to make a quick... (more)
NS 3560, a B32-8 spends Memorial Day Weekend on the diesel pit in Nitro.
NS 380 works the yard at Nitro on a clear spring night.
The first cut of the RBBB red unit sits at Nitro as they wait for the second cut.
A total of 34 passenger coaches and a single SD70M-2 spend this stormy evening in the hole at Nitro awaiting section two of the circus train.
A former Southern high hood sits on the Nitro MOW Track awaiting further investigation after derailing in the Nitro Yard the day before on NS manifest train 381. In the background, the John Amos P... (more)
NS 5123, a former Southern high hood built in January of 1974 basks in the evening sun at Nitro. This particular locomotive which still proudly wears her original builders plate was involved in a ... (more)
After derailing less than 24 hours ago at the time this image was taken, NS 5123 sits on the Nitro MOW Track awaiting inspection from NS officials.
Under clear skies, the stars watch over UP 8575, a foreign visitor as it idles in Nitro on NS 380. This is a blend of two images, both taken severaql minutes apart to capture the stars in two dif... (more)
The Nitro Yard engine spends the night on this clear night on the engine pit.
This old veteran N&W caboose sits in the yard at Nitro assigned to MOW service.
NS 4611, a GP59 sporting the TransCaer logo sits in the beautiful evening light at the Nitro Yard.
NS 3555, the Nitro Local idles by the yard office as NS 380 works the yard in the background.
With five inches of fresh powder on the ground, NS 381 heads north through downtown Nitro with a rather short Columbus bound mainfest.
