After 2 plus hours in Lynchburg, due too heavy snow and frozen switches, NS 227 heads out of town and crosses the James River bridge on its way north. CANON EOS 50D
NS 227 heads back north to pick his train up at Rivermont. CANON EOS 50D
With a fresh Washingtion District crew, NS 227 heads north off the north leg of the wye at Montview from the former N&W side. CANON EOS 50D
Northbound 227 is seconds from entering Park Ave. Tunnel, one of only two tunnels on the Piedmont Division. CANON EOS 50D
227 ducks into the curve connecting the Fort Wayne Line with the Cleveland Line, heading towards its next stop at the Maple Heights Intermodal Terminal.
NS 227 swings onto the double track connection in Alliance, to head towards Cleveland, and ultimately the Detroit area. To the right, are the Alliance Amtrak Station, and a pretty large MOW facili... (more)
227 finds a hole in the gloomy cloud cover!
6309 and 6310 shove a lengthly 227 Westbound.
Westbound 227 passes under the signals at 114. Note, this is one of but a couple of signal masts that have cab signal targets mounted with the way side signals. The cab signal board would be the c... (more)
Approaching the crew change at Bristow
NS 227 heads north/west on the NS ex-Southern B-Line as it approaches the former N&W trackage in Front Royal on its trip into the heartland.
Two of NS's SD80MAC's have gotten loose from their South Fork, Pennsylvania, Ranch and are powering stack train 227 northbound at Ashby, Virginia. Holding in the siding is 11R bound for Linwood, N... (more)
A pair of Conrail horses pass a much smaller horse.
