An empty coal train with a pair of SD70's heads west at Glenvar.
An interesting long-hood-forward SD60 leads NS 897 towards Harrisburg which was photographed just a bit later. The website for the... (more)
The conductor leans out of cab window, taking in the view, while the engineer eases this long-hood forward empty coal train over this beautiful ex-Reading bridge... Southern Pennsylvania Railroad'... (more)
It is rare to have a westbound on the Lurgan Branch this late in the day... It is even rarer to have an SD60 leading long-hood forward!
NS 897 coming through the Harbors NS Port Road
Spring heat and the use of a long lens with a narrow focusing plane can create an interesting effect. Witness this Conrail Blue EMD leading a string of Top Gons bound for the Pocahontas Coal field... (more)
A puff of smoke is released into the sky as 897's power pulls from a stop after meeting the northbound 955 Master's Tournament train.
NS 897 rolls southbound with empty hoppers on the at Shepherdstown. The train is crossing the Potomac River.
Now that a 25mph restriction has been lifted at H 16.4, a NS southbound empty coal cars, races acrross the Potomac River bridge at 40 mph.
A year ago this week, RG 302 rear ended the NS 214 at the rock pile near 2nd unit.
