Combined manifest 18T, 3 units up front and 2 in the middle, from Roanoke heads through Stuarts Draft on a sunny morning.
18T (Roanoke, VA - Enola, PA) passing a rerouted 213 (Rutherford, PA - Atlanta, GA) between Lipscomb and Stuarts Draft.
NS 202 splits the N&W Color Position Light signals at CP Stuarts Draft. These classic signals are one of the main attractions to the Norfolk Southern Roanoke District, and still guard the rails to... (more)
The sun has just crested the top of the mountains in the Shenandoah Valley at Stuarts Draft as NS 15T makes every bit of track speed enroute for Roanoke on its way to Alabama.
Stuart Draft is located on the NS Roanoke District at MP 152.9. The 5800 foot siding sits at the top of a good northbound grade out to Pkin. Train 202 is seen here with expedited traffic from Mari... (more)
A lengthy freight train makes its way southbound through the south end of the siding in Stuarts Draft. This is 1 of only 4 scheduled daily trains on this line (not including locals).
EMD SD70ACe leads NS 780 (loaded domestic coal) southbound through the CPL's at CP Stuarts Draft in Stuarts Draft, Va.
37Q is on the way as the day is almost done
Once in a year this NS line receives Amtrak Service, today on November 11 the special Amtrak train makes his way on through Stuarts Draft, VA. The cars on the train were from the week before on Co... (more)
NS 955 Passes McKee Headed North at Night
NS 15T Stirs up the Snow as he Glides by at Lipscomb!
NS 930 Work Train Heads South in The Late Evening!
NS 456 is in the hole as 15T Hammers it to get his Train up to Speed on a Snowy Saturday Morning!
NS 456 eases up the Siding to Meet 15T on a cool snowy Saturday Morning!