Coal loads for the power plant at Morgantown on the Potomac River roll south behind a trio of former Conrail 80MACs. My formative high school railfanning years were spent chasing these in my back... (more)

The sun is beginning to set on another day along Norfolk Southern's busy Pittsburgh line as loaded coal train 650 departs South Fork, Pennsylvania behind an awesome consist of locomotives featurin... (more)

A pair of NS SD80MACs lead CP 686 south through Des Plaines. Catching a 80MAC in this region isn't easy, let alone a pair.

Eastbound autorack , at mp 116 on siding.

Eastbound manifest , at mp 124.

CSX K442 sports a pair of Norfolk Southern's SD80MAC's as they make there way towards the CP in Bensenville.

Norfolk Southern train 33A rolls through downtown Port Deposit, MD with a pair of SD80MACs. This line has recently become the major stomping grounds for a lot of the former CSX SD80MACs which were... (more)

The PRR position signals are knocked down and a manifest passes throguh in this five minute exposure.

Just seconds from crossing the NC/SC state line, NS 119 runs through the signals at Grover and onto the single track. The sun finally managed to weave it's way through the threatening clouds, maki... (more)

An SD80MAC and a beautiful church steeple comes to mind as NS 119 rounds the big sweeping curve at Cramerton. This locomotive is unique to the NS roster because it started life at EMDX 8000 then w... (more)

Highballing through Harrington - Well, not exactly. Here a pair of SD80MACs (NS 7221 and NS 7222), both build in March of 1996, idle on the Delmarva Secondary next to the Harrington ya... (more)

C88 slowly traverses the Conemaugh line with a SD80MAC leading the "Honoring First Responders" unit and a few more engines.

Mac Attack!

Back around 2007, NS assigned the 7200 series SD80MAC's to South Fork for use on coal trains. But they also were assigned to local service, as well. Here 3 80MAC's lead... (more)

Conrail meets Southern! NS 7203, a former Conrail SD80MAC built in January 1996 as No. 4105, leads Rutherford, PA - Atlanta, GA intermodal train 213 under the old Southern Railway intermediate sig... (more)

A consist that you don't see to often. So I get a text from a friend saying a SD80MAC was leading 213 so I said I can't pass this up. He also had 2 standard cab D9s running elephant style.