Snow is melting on the ground as Norfolk Southern's track geometry train makes its way north toward Cincinnati.
Train # 905 led by NS SD60 6611 takes the SOU # 407 F unit passed some search light signals in Harvel, IL on it's trip to Altoona, PA on 2-25-2013.
A pair of GP38-2 lead a Track Geometry Train westbound on the Pittsburgh Line at Cove.
A rather worn ex-Conrail B40-8 leads the track geometry train north thru Homestead.
NS's track geometry train tied down on the house track in temple. The Research slug number 34, a former N&W SD35 is second in tow behind the 5608 which is permanently assigned to this job.
This was a suprise to see. NS 905 heads south towards Jacksonville.
905 heads east checking the tracks of the Pokey
NS Research slug 34, and research car 33 make a westbound move in the Bristol Yard lead by GP38-2 5609. Research slug 34 was built from ex N&W SD35 1530, while research car 33 was ex Alaska RR 544... (more)
A research train rests near the yard entrance after making a run from Bluefield.
The Geometry train heads West towards Conway, thank you Freddy
A NS track geometry train runs East through CP 285 on the Chicago line on a sunny fall day.
NS 905 research train heading westbound at the 4 milepost. The two trailing cars were NS 48 and NS 31.
905 leaving Bristol running LHF for the 75 mile run to Bulls Gap with NS research cars #36 and #37 in tow.
NS 5801 leads a westbound geometry train past the 101 signals on the former Reading mainline between Hershey and Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
Westbound tech train in morning light.
