A NS Heritage duo and two CN SD75 rebuild shells head East on the NS Lafayette District just East of Tolono, Illinois. These CN rebuilds were heading for Muncie, Indiana.
NS 123 for Chattanooga heading East on the Lafayette District with quite the consist.
The original NS and N&W heritage units bringing two CN SD75 rebuild shells East on their train from Decatur. NS 123 is a manifest for Chattanooga, TN. These CN rebuilds will get dropped in Indiana... (more)
NS 8114 & 8103 leading two CN SD75 rebuilds east on the former Wabash out of Decatur. These CN SD75 shells are headed to Muncie for completion of their rebuilds. This was my first heritage duo, an... (more)
The Reading heritage unit leads 123 south for Chattanooga.
NS SD70ACe # 1080 leads CS 123 across the hopskip bridge at Debutts yard.
Led by the NS Delaware and Hudson heritage unit southbound 123 heads for Chattanooga.
Early evening rain showers bring fog and headlight beams as the Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia heritage locomotive leads south.
NS 123 heads south across Lake Cumberland with high and wide loads behind.
One of the last NS 123 heads East on the River Line at Alexander. Just a few short days later NS would curtail through freights along the S Line and Linwood Yard would cease operations.
The sound of dynamic brakes can be heard as NS 123 winds downgrade at Old Fort mountain for the last time. This would be the last scheduled through freight over the S Line from Asheville-Salisbury... (more)
NS 123 heads East at Del Rio as some spring storms start to brew in the Western skies.
A quick stroll downtown with time to spare rewarded me with a colorful lash-up on NS manifest train 123, with yet another unit for Wells Fargo in tow.
NS 123 headed East along the River Line. This photo makes it obvious how the line got its name.
NS 123 thunders through Bridgeport headed East on the River Line for Asheville and eventually, Linwood.
