NS Westbound Rail Train 912 passing through Tallapoosa, GA.

A new NS SD40E leads empty NS rail train 912 south towards Inman yard. This is the former NS 5412/CR 6721 and is one of the newer SD40E rebuilds intended for general service.

Horizon level...Everything else, not so much. A loaded rail train works out of the yard preparing to depart railroad west.

An empty rail train tied down on track 7 of the Bristol Yard.

BNSF 4879 leads a NS rail train by New Albany.

A BNSF ES44DC leads an eastbound rail train from Crandall.

NS RP-E4C slug 701 leads a rail train east through Brady Lake, Ohio. The sun has made a brief appearance as the train kicks up some "lake powder" deposited earlier in the afternoon.

UP power on NS rail train 912 ducks into the storage track north of Kemper Street Station in lynchburg to retrieve a gondola car. Train has just set off four ribbons of 136 lb. CWR which will be ... (more)

A welded rail train heads down the ramp after crossing the OC Bridge.

Empty railtrain, NS 912, rolls East in nice AM light.

The new overpass in Leetsdale has presented several new photo opportunities. A westbound welded rail train passes through CP LEETS as seen from the new road bridge.

A true sign of summer... Welded rail train 912 crosses over at CP Leets.

Inbound crew from 236 (UP 3804) has promptly moved to man the idle westbound and will head back into Tennessee as soon as the eastbound with a new Virginia side crew clears the main.

After bringing Eastbound 236 into Bristol, this Central Division crew was turned and is now in control of Westbound Rail train, NS 912 on their way back to Knoxville, TN.

NS 7704 is one of the newest "thoroughbreds" on the roster as it leads a loaded rail train up Yadkin Hill on one of its first runs.