Most of PNRR's eclectic roster can be seen in this view of their yard in Lansdale. This includes a pair of former Conrail C39-8s, a pair of former Canadian National SD40-2Ws (one of which is out ... (more)

NS 8644 and 8711 claw there way east near Herndon on the former Virginian with 60 loads. There are two more big GE's pushing on the rear of this job on the climb toward Clarks Gap.

The unique cab profile of a General Electric C32-8 shows well in a view from the overpass at mile 332.6 at Ethel, Missouri, as Conrail No. 6020 leads a westbound Santa Fe freight at 4:26 p.m. on t... (more)

Eastbound on the former Virginian, in route to Linwood, NC (via the ex-SOU at Hurt). Second unit is NS 7000, one of three GP40X's on the roster at the time.

NS 352 heads south on the Winston line at Boones Mill behind a pair of C39-8's.

A southbound freight led by NS C39-8 #8647 passes by on the mainline as N&W 1218 is laying over in the yard at Emory Gap awaiting its return trip to Chattanooga later in the day.

Blue Ridge Mountains
A Norfolk Southern coal train travels westbound east of Riverside, Virginia, on October 24, 1990.

It was always great to see color on a train as this southbound had. I like those red lights too.

Setting out at the Manassas yard. Note "E Fudd RR" in the road grime beneath the road number (as in the cartoon character Elmer Fudd)

Northbound Norfolk Southern train No. 114 crosses the Cumberland River at Burnside, Kentucky, on a June 29, 1994. On the point is General Electric C39-8 No. 8556.

A southbound Norfolk Southern intermodal train traverses the famous “Rathole” at Mountain View, Tennessee, on May 16, 1994.

PN local heading south through the deep cut to Lansdale, Pa from the ESPN interchange in Telford.

PN local heading south to Lansdale, Pa from the ESPN interchange in Telford.

Once a year, Norfolk Southern would have an open house at Calumet Yard that allowed employees' family and friends to tour the yard and facilities. 1986 featured an Operation Lifesaver Display fea... (more)