A pair of pumpkins leads the NS 272 past the Martinsville signal.
A BNSF war bonnet leading the 272 south through Martinsville after receiving an overnight snow storm.
The 392 begins the climb upgrade into Martinsville under a beautiful afternoon sky, led by the Erie heritage unit. In the foreground is part of the remains of the Danville and Western railroad. Al... (more)
The N&W heritage unit leads the 746 south past the Martinsville signal.
The CNJ/Reading duo on point for the 746 clearing the Martinsville CP.
8100 leans into the turn just north of Hilltop Junction. The Smith River adds a little dramatic fog to the background of the scene on a cool rainy afternoon.
A relatively new ACe in the Norfolk Southern stable, # 1174 highballs through the Blue Ridge foothills with 105 loads of coal bound for the Belews Creek Steam Station.
The Nickel Plate Road leading the 746 into North Carolina on a beautiful late fall day.
NS 757 just north of the Martinsville signal passing the former location of the W.M. Bassett Furniture plant on Rives Road. The "blue twins" were still coupled up and operating together ... (more)
NS 8101 operating as V41 pusher shoving the 56W grain train up the grade into Martinsville.
The Illinois Terminal, on pusher duty, shoves NS 754 through Bassett Virginia on a gorgeous spring afternoon.
A quiet Sunday morning in Henry Virginia is interrupted by the rumble of GE motive power echoing off the hills as the 755 heads north to Roanoke.
One of the many places that the vine runs adjacent to state route 220 through southwest Virginia. If the timing is right railfans are treated to the sight of a southbound running alongside their c... (more)
NS 272 of 1/2/18 easing through Martinsville under a gorgeous mid day sky
A D9 tophat and a Canadian visitor shoving elephant style past the Edgewood CP in the late afternoon light.