NS 4614 shoves on the rear of Westmoreland Coal's Dump Train at Stonega.

An empty Dump Train splits the crossing signals at Imboden en route to Holton for reloading.

Westmoreland Coal's Dump Train backs towards the loadout at Holton. The top of the loading silo is barely evident in the center background.

An empty Dump Train rolls through Imboden on the ex-Southern's St. Charles Branch en route for reloading at Holton. In earlier years, the house in the background was reserved for the Imboden's sup... (more)

NS 607, a Yuma Turn, has just exited Jones Cut and crosses Wildcat Creek approaching the Irondale section of Big Stone Gap. The crew is destined to the small yard at Yuma, Virginia to set off its ... (more)

Westmoreland Coal's Dump Train shoves past the idled Osaka No. 2 tipple, located a short distance north of the Virginia Coal & Iron (VC&I) Company's original Stonega operation. The Dump Train will... (more)

Westmoreland Coal's Dump Train, operating with a locomotive on each end, shoves through Mudlick Junction on ex-Interstate Railroad rails on a gorgeous fall day en route to Wentz for unloading.

Westmoreland Coal's Dump Train has finished unloading at Wentz and rolls around the curve by the Stonega bath house, located just out of view to the right, as it begins its journey back to Holton ... (more)

NS 926 passes through Lexington with a oddball consist of a EMD GP59 and a GE C40-9.

FRA Train sits on the storage track in Waycross, GA... This train is running on CSX with a OLS NS GP59 leading

The 'Yadkin Local' NS P92 navigates the S curves just east of Rockwell, NC with a rare GP59 on the point. This was their first day in about a month running back on a daylight schedule due to track... (more)

NS P92 rounding the curve in Granite Quarry near the N-5 milepost and past the remnants of the N-line rehab project. During the project, new ballast and crosswise were laid as far as the N-25 mile... (more)

Folks love to talk about catching the old high hood GP38-2s (heck, I'm one of them), but rarely do people talk about a unit holding a much more rare status- the GP59s. Currently, just 18 GP59 unit... (more)

EMD GP59, NS #4630, switches cars in Norfolk Southern's yard in Greenville, SC. Notice the Operation Lifesaver scheme.

Increasingly rare NS GP59 #4609 leads southbound Norfolk Southern manifest train #371 through the Oostanaula Bend Loop grade crossing just south of CP "Hall", milepost 61 of NS's Atlanta... (more)