Empty ethanol NS 51D thunders west over Smith Mountain Lake in Goodview, VA on the NS Altavista district.

On a cold and overcast winter afternoon, NS 821 flys over Kates Creek as they close in on Roanoke for a crew change and eventually to Weller to be loaded with more export coal. An ES44AC is on the... (more)

As the leaves start to change as fall slowly creeps in, 217 makes a run over Kate’s Creek with the Norfolk and Western heritage unit on the point.

"The Virginian" ===== N&W 611 leads NS train 954 through a driving rain across Goodview trestle along the ex Virginian railway en route to Greensboro, North Carolina. April 23, 2017. M... (more)

Eastbound loaded grain train 50E passes the open farms in Goodview on the Norfolk Southern Altavista District.

An evening Eastbound manifest charges through the rolling hills of Goodview, VA.

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The Sunday morning run of the Greensboro to Roanoke N&W 611 excursion crosses the Kate's Creek Trestle just West of Goodview, about 30 minutes out of Roanoke on the old Virginian Railway.

The eastbound return leg of the "Roanoker" crosses the high trestle at Kate's Creek near Goodview Virginia on a cool Spring afternoon in the Commonwealth.

Running on the former Virginian mainline to Norfolk, loaded coal train 820 heads east over Kate's Creek trestle on the NS Altavista District on a beautiful winter afternoon.

NW 611 steams through Goodview, Virginia, on a ferry run to Spencer from Roanoke. As Graham Claytor said, "It is a good thing to let another generation know what a steam locomotive is".

The "Roanoker" returns eastbound across the high trestle at Kate's Creek with the Greensboro bound excursion in tow.

Norfolk and Western class J number 611 crosses the "Curvy Bridge" (as known by the train crews) west of Goodview, Virginia, with eastbound excursion train 958, the "Roanoker".

The small village of Goodview, Virginia, was awoken just before sunrise this morning by an impressive display of steam from N&W class J number 611 as it led train 955 along the former Virginian ma... (more)

The small village of Goodview, Virginia, was awoken just before sunrise this morning by an impressive display of steam from N&W class J number 611 as it led train 955 along the former Virginian ma... (more)