NS 722 catches some sunlight on an otherwise over cast day as it rolls through Yuma on its way to meet a westbound in Surgoinsville. Nikon D80
NS ECP brake equipped coal train 722 rolls eastbound through Hogan, TN on a 70 degree early November day.
NS 722 heads for Roanoke as the DPUs try to get the 13,000 ton train up to track speed.
NS 722 splits the classic N&W signals at Washington on a comfortable morning.
722 waiting for traffic about 3 miles ahead to clear up.
Just a few seconds later and we would have a perfect over/under. As it turned out this view captures the first of two distributed power helpers on loaded NS coal train 722 passing underneath a sou... (more)
Spring is in the air in Southwest Virginia as loaded coal train 722 rolls eastbound on the NS Appalachia District near Gate City. Three GEVO units are leading the ECP brake-equipped set of brand n... (more)
NS 722 rolls through Yuma Enroute to Clover, VA via Bulls Gap and Bristol, TN with all new hoppers equipped with the new ECP braking system.
A fairly new GEVO runs as a DPU on the NS 722, which now runs with the new ECP braking system. The NS GEVOs are the only units equipped to run ECP trains so the 722 now runs with three GEVOs on th... (more)
NS 722 departs Appalachia. We would chase this train all the way back to Watkins by sunset.
NS 7585 is doing DPU duty today at the rear of Train 722 at Big Stone Gap.
NS 722 heads East toward a meet with two Westbounds at Watkins. Only about 20 seconds after this shot, CSX Q696 came roaring over the Copper Creek Viaduct that looms overtop of this 722.
NS 722 , lead by a GE ES40DC sweeps through Harvey Eastbound towards Duffield.
NS 7592 leads this loaded coal train South over the NS Appalachia District.
NS 722 gets going after some problems before starting the first leg of its trip that will eventually end in Clover, VA via Bulls Gap and Bristol, TN.
