Perched high on the mountainside west of Horseshoe Curve, a pair of SD40E helpers shove westbound NS manifest 17G upgrade. Eastbound intermodal 16N passes as it descends toward Altoona, Pennsylvan... (more)

Bayview local crew H13, on board train I4M, is south on Amtrak as they knock down the signal at GUNPOW interlocking, with over 2 miles of mixed freight for Baltimore.

A pair of helpers shove manifest freight 17G, passing the head end of intermodal 16N on the mountainside just west of Horseshoe Curve.

Locomotives:
NS 17G:
NS 6332 SD40E
NS 16N:more)

A pair of Norfolk Southern SD40E locomotives exit the west end portal of the Allegheny Tunnel as they provide extra power for a westbound trash train from New Jersey.

After spending much of the day dumping ballast on a few work limits on the NS AGS North-End, we watch work train NS 935 with a combination of two SD40Es, and a D8-40C pulls a long string of Herzog... (more)

A pair of SD40E's have just shove this freight train out of Altoona and over the Alleghenies Mountains. Now the crew will ride on the back of 11K til they meet an eastbound needed assistant coming... (more)

One of the NS helper sets climbs west around Horseshoe curve, passing a few railfans at curve park amidst the colors of Fall.

A set of helpers makes their way east over Burd's Crossing.

Norfolk Southern SD40E 6332 and MP15E 2423, lead the Exhibit car as they leave Steamtown at the end of Railfest 2014.

A single SD40E operating as train symbol NS 552 heads west through Olmsted Falls, Ohio

This train finally left after blocking all tracks near the yard for an hour. But that was ok because 6920 Veteran's unit was coming into town leading NS 234. Time to chase!

After a meet with 290 at Cagle, a fresh Altoona rebuild heads the southbound Herzog train towards Atlanta, notching up as they round a curve south of the signal.

The loaded Herzog ballast train slows to a crawl at the Hwy 52 crossing as they prepare to meet 290 at Cagle.

A loaded Herzog train diverges under the old Southern signals "Yonah" north of Lula, with fresh ties in the foreground a sign of all the MOW work being done as of late.

A Herzog train with a full set of standard cab power idles in the siding just south of Willoughby.