On a beautiful and warm February morning, NS 393 rolls west through Shawsville, Va.

Finally, after 4 years of being in the hobby, I can cross off Savannah and Atlanta off there NS heritage unit list. Here the unit leads NS 23G east through Shawsville, Va around 8:45pm on a relati... (more)

With a crusty Union Pacific leader, NS 41T pulls the grade through Shawsville, Va. The faded yellow of the unit and the yellow wall behind it are almost the same shade of yellow.

An absolutely filthy and faded Union Pacific GE leads empty grain train NS 41T west through control point Arthur on the Christiansburg District.

After dark in Shawsville, NS 23G rushes east by the cemetery at "John Farm" with an ACe on point.

An ES44AC leads an empty domestic hopper train west through Shawsville, Va around 10pm on a cool February night.

The class ET44AC, 3600, leads a long NS 19M upgrade through Shawsville, Va at "John Farm".

On her knees, NS #4321, new paint job and all, is giving all she's worth climbing Christiansburg Mountain in the late afternoon light of February 7, 2021 along NS' Christiansburg District.

A friendly horse eyes the photographer on the morning of February 7, 2021 as an eastbound intermodal descends Christiansburg mountain on Norfolk Southern's Christiansburg District outside of Shaws... (more)

NS #4317, an AC44C6M, speeds up Christiansburg mountain through the snowy town of Shawsville, VA on the morning of February 7, 2021.

The sound of Norfolk Southern train 393 fills the valley near Shawsville, VA on the morning of February 7, 2021 as it slowly crawls up Christiansburg mountain in Notch 8 along the former N&W mainl... (more)

A shiny new AC44C6M leads NS 22A through Shawsville, Va after a fresh snowfall the night before.

NS 22A rushes west through Shawsville, Va at "John Farm" with a dirty Interstate heritage unit showing the way.

Hopper train NS 745 slowly rolls west through control point Arthur on the Christiansburg district. Snow from the night before blankets the ground and provides some nice contrast for the red of the... (more)

Eastbound manifest NS 18M rolls through the signals at control point Arthur on the Christiansburg district. The snow has stopped for the day, but this is the most snow at one time the area has see... (more)