NS 1070 breaks the the stillness of a lazy, hazy morning in the small town of Catawba, NC. Easing around the curve and heading down toward the Catawba River.
Calera & Shelby No. 2022 has just brought in the first train of the day, and is now backing down in to the "tunnel of trees" to reconnect to the head end.
As the sun sinks lower, one last hot shot freight zips in to Calera on the former L&N behind a vintage C40-8, still wearing her "Bright Future" paint scheme. Hopefully the future is still bright f... (more)