NS OCS passing over Shermans Creek.

NS's 2007 Kentuck Derby OCS deadheading back to Altoona just south of Delaware, OH. The train was empty and waited for just about every revenue generating train on the line today.

A-B-B-GP consist looks pretty good, imagine how nice this train will be when the second A unit is complete!

Virginia's scenic countryside is further enhanced by the passage of NS's handsome F units. Photo location is just south of White Post.

The Derby train heads for Kentucky!

The NS OCS streaks West towards the Kentucky Derby splitting the Latrobe Platforms.

The NS OCS streaks West towards the Kentucky Derby. (Prints Available)

A family looks on at the unusual sight of 955's classy passenger cars.

An elderly gentleman watches NS955, the Kentucky Derby Train, pass under the signals at Summerhill, PA on a dreary day. I wonder if he was reminiscing back to the times when traveling by train on ... (more)

Making a very stylish appearance in Pittsburgh's West Park, NS's Kentucky Derby train heads west for the Bluegrass State.

955 continues northward through a field, in my 2,000th Railpics photo. Thanks VS, RB, and BW for the very useful HUs on this day!

The setting sun provides for colorful lighting for the NS OCS pictured crossing from West Virginia into Maryland. The consist lead by NS 4270, NS 4276, NS 4275 and NS 5648 head home to Altoona, P... (more)

NS 4270 F9 A unit, NS 4276 F7 B unit, NS 4275 F7B unit and NS 5648 GP38-2 heads west through the beautiful Virginia countryside in sweet light.

NS OCS nears the top of the grade as it makes its way to Altoona via Northern Virginia. There were plenty of railfans to catch the action as a crew member takes a picture of the picture takers.

NS 4270 F9 A unit, NS 4276 F7 B unit, NS 4275 F7B unit and NS 5648 GP38-2 head west following a week at the Masters Golf Tournement.