Norfolk Southern's "TAG" heritage locomotive #4851 leads train 15T southbound through Keener, AL.

Norfolk Southern's "TAG" heritage locomotive #4851 leads train 15T southbound through Keener, AL.

NS SD60E #911 and NS GP38-2 #5642 are seen here in charge of Norfolk Southern's HazMat Safety Train bound for their next Training event on May 16th and 17th in Birmingham, AL. They are seen here r... (more)

NS SD60E #911 and NS GP38-2 #5642 are seen here in charge of Norfolk Southern's HazMat Safety Train bound for their next Training event on May 16th and 17th in Birmingham, AL. They are seen here h... (more)

NS SD60E #911 and NS GP38-2 #5642 are seen here in charge of Norfolk Southern's HazMat Safety Train bound for their next Training event on May 16th and 17th in Birmingham, AL. They are seen here h... (more)

Norfolk Southern Train 179 rumbles southbound through Keener, AL., as they head for Norris Yard in Irondale.

Norfolk Southern's Interstate Heritage Locomotive finds itself on the point of Train 60C as they head south through Keener, AL.

Norfolk Southern Coil Train 60C heads South through Keener, AL. On an cloudy afternoon with NS SD70 #2571 leading the way

This year's "21st Century Steam" season was off to an early, cold start as the 630 led a roundtrip excursion between Chattanooga, TN and Attalla, AL on the former Alabama Great Southern.

Still cruising along at 30mph, NS 164 now passes an interestingly placed windsock on the left at Keener which designates this area as an airplane grass landing strip that actually is still in use ... (more)

NS OCS jaunts up the AGS on an inspection trip from Birmingham to Knoxville. The large windsock to the left of the train is for a nearby private airfield. Looks like the weed sprayer made a pass t... (more)

NS train 69J is a unit train of gondolas hauling coal ash that spilled from a retention pond at TVA's Kingston Plant in Tennessee to a landfill in southwest Alabama.

Southbound office car special deadheading to Meridian, MS. This is the first time that the NS F-units have traversed the AGS North District between Chattanooga and Birmingham.

Southbound train 367 slows for a meet with northbound 360.