852'S rear helper shoves coal loads east!

The westbound NS 852 heads towards Lucasville and beyond, with the very late evening light helping accent the fall colors.

6316 & 6321 shove on the tail end of 852 as they grind up hill towards Gallitzin.

Awesome power on a great day, NS 852 drifts down grade through Benny with two Conrail "Can Openers" leading the way.

Sitting under the Harmon St overpass, the fuel truck to the left has arrived, and soon the power for the NS 852 will be refueled, and be ready to head west on the Columbus District, Bound for Mole... (more)

The westbound NS 852 makes its way through Kingston, heading over the State Route 159 overpass, with a former Conrail Dash 8, that really needs a new coat of paint, trailing.

With a rapidly growing crop of corn in the foreground, the NS 852 with a ES40DC leading, and a beat up former Conrail Dash 8 trailing, head through the Delano Rd grade crossing, with some Southern... (more)

Eastbound under the MP 116 Signal Bridge

After picking up OHCR 7063 to help pull NS 852 over the panhandle, the conductor protects the reverse movement back to their train.

NS 852 with an ES40DC and a C40-9W round the banked curve on the west side of Circleville. This train most likely will be routed over Ohio Central once it arrives in Columbus.

OHCR 2175 was spotted last year being rebuilt to a GP38-3 in the Ohio Central Morgan Run shop, now it is working on the ECL, and is heading out on the NS Western Branch along with Super 7 4095 to ... (more)

A Super 7, GP38-3, Dash 9, SD70M-2 and a SD40-2 pull NS 852 out from under I-670 and around the curve heading East across Ohio Central.

A GP-60 does all it can to hold the rail grinding upgrade through Davy, WV, on the lead of coal train 852. It was a nice surprise and quite a show as the train struggled without helpers. The Pok... (more)

NS 852 creeps down Track G into Enola Yard.