PRLX 2842 is seen here at the NS diesel shop in Irondale (Birmingham), Alabama, enroute to its new assignment at Oldcastle Materials in Texas. Listed on the blue card as an SD40T-2, 2842 most rece... (more)

Old vs New! A GE C40-9 leading 23E cruises past a new GE ET44C4 locomotive leading 27A.

Norfolk Southern Freight 172 East through Irondale, AL. getting ready to tie their train down at Norris Junction with BNSF C44-9W #725 in the Warbonnet paint scheme on the point

Norfolk Southern Freight 172 makes their way Northbound as they pass through Irondale, AL. getting ready to tie their train down at Norris Junction with BNSF C44-9W #725 in the Warbonnet paint sch... (more)

With a trio of SD40E's in charge, northbound Norfolk Southern Herzog Ballast Train 933, pulls up to 20th Street in Irondale, AL. For a crew change before they head East down the Central Of Georgia... (more)

Heritage units Southern 3170 and NYC 1066 shove down into the diesel shop after getting serviced and readied for their next assignment. **Photo taken with permission**

Two former UP SD90MAC's await their next assignment at Norris Yard Diesel Shop. ** Photo taken with permission**

A Union Pacific run through stack train waits on a fresh crew to take the train on it's final leg of the trip to Atlanta, Georgia.

Relegated to remote service, former Southern Railway GP38-2 # 5217 sits idle outside of Norris Yard Diesel Shop.

Birmingham local train AB29 leaves Norris Yard with Operation Lifesaver SD40-2 #3492 leading running Southern style.

After doing a Crew change here at 20th Street NS Coal Train 731 heads North out of Irondale, AL. With UP SD70M #2001, the Olympic Torch Relay Locomotive on the point

On Saturday August 1st, 2015 ATN ran a Ballast Train down to Birmingham from Gadsden, AL. To dump some Ballast in places along the line, they are seen here heading South through Irondale, AL. Afte... (more)

A former Union Pacific SD9043MAC leads another mixed freight by the Irondale Railfan Platform.

Three variations of EMD's, a GP40-2, GP38AC & PR43C sit outside of Norfolk Southerns Norris Yard Diesel Shop in Irondale, Alabama.