After several weeks of rain and numerous slow orders in affect, NS 9513 crawls into Rials siding to meet the southbound City of New Orleans in the flooded Mississippi delta.

Nobody is safe now.

While PTC and modernization upgrades have all but wiped out their N&W CPL brethren on the Pocahontas Division, most of the Southern-style color lights still stand... (more)

Empty auto racks zip past the old Wabash Railroad Depot.

20T heads east on the Mon line while a T train heads towards downtown on the adjacent tracks

After waiting for three northbounds NS 236 with its Dash 9 leader accelerates south under the signal at Bowen just south of Junction City Ky.

NS 20G rolls under the 193 signal bridge at Mapleton.

Doing it the old fashioned way, the conductor uses hand signals to guide the engineer back onto the daily H-train. I'm starting to think NS is taking over based on all of their power we see up he... (more)

More NS power fronts the daily H-train as a railfan heads back to his ride after taking a shot. I thought the Santa Fe GP60M was going to be in the lead when I saw the power in the yard earlier, ... (more)

The daily high priority manifest to the Belt Railway of Chicago begins its journey out of Grand Forks behind a becoming more common (around here, anyway) NS unit and some good old Santa Fe red and... (more)

Rerouted intermodal climbs the .83% grade to cross the Ohio River near Henderson KY

Two NS widecabs bracket a BNSF H2 Dash9 heading towards the setting sun ahead.

There is a suggestion of Fall in the trees, as this westbound intermodal passes through the Juniata River Valley this afternoon. Canon 20D and 24-70 mm lens, 1/250 second exp., f6.3, F.L. 25mm, I... (more)

An westbound stack train rolls through with a Dash-9 leading