NS 41N is on its knees battling icy conditions as they pass Shawsville, VA. The tail end of a winter storm drops a few last flurries before leaving the area.
A former Southern unit leads a merchandise train, eastbound I think, but not on slide. Code line on the south side to mess with photographers, no smoke, both clues. But eastbound, I'm nearly c... (more)
A solo C6M rebuild leads NS 126 eastbound through control point Arthur in Shawsville, VA.
A short 277 dashes through Shawsville right before dawn.
The Erie heritage unit is in charge of NS 29C as it rolls west out of Montgomery Tunnel in Shawsville, VA.
The Erie heritage unit is in charge of NS 29C as it rolls west through control point Arthur in Shawsville, VA.
Before the sun has risen over the mountain on a chilly morning, NS 29C pounds the rails as it thunders out of Montgomery Tunnel. The new “Atlanta” paint scheme leads the hot intermodal toward ... (more)
The Virginian heritage unit leads NS 278 by a tiny cemetery in Shawsville, VA.
A pair of C6M rebuilds bring an empty coal hopper train west through control point Arthur on the Christiansburg district.
Eastbound manifest NS 18M passes by a tiny cemetery in Shawsville, VA.
A trio of black NS units lead NS 65W west through Shawsville, VA on the first day of 2026.
The Southern heritage unit is in charge of NS M5T (extra 15T) as it heads west by the cemetery at John Farm in Shawsville, VA.
NS 51X rolls west through Shawsville after sunset with a DC GEVO leader.
NS 18W drifts downgrade through a snowy Shawsville, VA.
Snowy nights on the farm… The sound of horns echo through the mountains as a parade rolls on on the old N&W, 28N rolls down the mountain at Shawsville as they pass John Farm on their way into... (more)
