A Pair of 70s: The now-abolished NS 22V heads east on the Norfolk Southern Lehigh Line. The leader was retired and sold in February of 2019. The second locomotive, SD7M-2 NS 2717, was retir... (more)

Norfolk Southern SD70 #2570 leads train #288 across Sweetwater Creek

An eastbound stack train with a nice standard cab leader. The conductor can be seen holding his hand up to block the sun as the train emerges into sunlight. Like many other locomotive types on the... (more)

Two NS locomotives ending in number 71 pass. NS 2571 standard cab SD70 leading a westbound manifest freight passes NS 9671 D9-44CW trailing unit on an eastbound intermodal train, seen from the Cas... (more)

NS 2570 (SD70) leads NS 181 west over Rock Creek just outside of Rockfield, Indiana. This unit is now stored.

A former Conrail SD70 sits with a cut of cars in the Pell City Industrial Park overnight on the first day of August.

NS 2570 (SD70) leads NS 181 west out of Logansport, Indiana. At this point the old veteran EMD was in notch 8 as it muscled its train up out of the grade.

On a dreary January day, hotshot Croxton, NJ to Atlanta, GA intermodal 211 flies past the Southern Railway depot in Gainesville, GA with an ex-Conrail SD70 leading.

A classic standard cab SD70 leads NS 20A under the PRR position Light signals at MP 334 on the NS Pittsburgh Line. NS 25Z is stopped on the opposite track waiting for traffic to clear up ahead.

NS 118 came by Paw Creek with a SD70 leading a new AC44C6M. Those C6M's are rebuilt form standard cab D9's. While we are on the topic of rebuilds I saw NS may be considering rebuilding there SD70'... (more)

Rolling at track speed Westbound through Haverhill and kicking up coal dust, 80K is closing in on the destination of Portsmouth, with a standard cab SD70 leading the way.

A load of black diamonds from the Pocahontas coal fields approaches the Bluefield yard.

NS 238 comes blasting through Buford, GA on a warm fall day. Nice to have a SD70 leading instead of a GE for a change.