Eastbound with a NS , UP, CN , CN , engines on train.
A West bound 22A coasts downgrade on the NS NB line alongside Hillman Hwy just outside Abingdon,Va.
NS Dash 9 9523 leads 22A west as it crosses the Pope Lick trestle nearing its destination of Louisville.The last three units trailing are PR43C's 4300,4001 and 4000.
NS manifest is literally on its knees as it rolls under the old N&W signal tower near the crest of Coaldale Mountain and the Elkhorn Tunnel.
Clear, cold day for the westbound.
NS 22A coasts down grade Westbound between Meadowview and Abingdon, VA.
NS 14Q ducks under CR 17 eastbound approaching Goshen, IN. US 33 parallels the Water Level Route from Elkhart to Goshen and they have those handy emergency parking bays all along that stretch. I... (more)
An eastbound stack train bypasses Rose Yard on the mainline while NS 62A is tied down in the yard.
17G heads West towards Conway on the Conemaugh Line at CP Isle
NS 361 is just about to crest the top of Braswell Mountain with a dead C40-9W leading. They stalled about the 108 milepost with a crankcase problem with the 9523 while climbing the mountain. Grain... (more)