Southbound coal train 74T heads towards the single track at Carswell
262 Heads westbound into the morning sun @ 6:45am
This eastbound intermodal comes down the controlled siding to Cove at 11:41 this morning. Tripod-mounted Canon 20D and 70-200mm lens, 1/320 sec. exposure, f7.1, FL 170mm, ISO 100.
Nice power set on NS 16R !
Westbound 2608 is about 100 feet shy of entering Welch tunnel as it leads lite helpers back to Farm to assist yet another eastbound coal drag up the mountain.
A three unit set of helpers led by SD70M 2608 rustles the leaves as they head back down Elkhorn Grade through the former home of the Peerless Coal & Coke Co. operations at Vivian, WV.
NS 2608 on the rear of a westbound set of pusher engines at Flat Top Yard just west of Bluefield with an eastbound loaded coal train in the background.
I84 slides by the NS Spring St offices around 9am with fresh SD70M 2608 in the lead.
