V19 drags a long cut of cars up the mainline before heading across town.
3283 soaks up some sun while the 22A streaks past behind it.
V19 works hard to get about 20 cars over the steep grade on the VSW line. Both EMDs were in run 8 just to keep the train at about 10 MPH.
Exhaust heads skyward as the local shoves against a goodly string of hoppers and tank cars prior to heading across town to customers.
Waiting on the siding at Schuleen for a meet with NS 22A before making a delivery at Atkins.
Usually designated V40 in this area, NS V19 passes the old N&W Depot at Marion, VA.
In a shot that looks like it could have been taken 20+ years ago, with the short high hood EMD leader and the position signals of Norfolk and Western still in use, NS V19 works it's way toward Atk... (more)
Bristol local V19 is seen dropping up a car full of vegetable oil for the Snack Alliance potato chip factory. Potatoes are brought in via the tractor trailers seen in the background.
Welcome to Bristol via the VSW line.
Heading east on the the VSW line through a thick canopy of trees to deliver cooking oil to a potato chip plant.
V19 sqeezes around a corner as it is about to go into a cut between two hills.
V19 eases it's way down Scott Street with a few hoppers from a customer on the VSW branch.
V19 backs toward the yard office after taking some cars up to the east end of the yard.
V19 waits for some time on the main line with a nice duo of a former Southern SD40-2 and a CEFX SD40-2 that previously worked for Union Pacific.
NS V19 shoves a long string of empty asphalt tank cars and concrete hoppers to the East End of the yard for pickup later on in the day by train 111
