Remember when there were position light intermediates on the Middle Division? I remember... Here an eastbound NS oil train blows through the crossing in the bright winter sun.
I guess you could say Norfolk Southern's prototype DC to AC conversion locomotives are rather outstanding in their field! NS AC44C6M #4001 rests in a farm field after being righted following a der... (more)
If you believe the Rev. W. Awdry's theory that locomotives can talk to each other, I'm sure the conversation between 4001 and 1036 and passing trains on the main line is rather entertaining! Wait... (more)
The most important information about this whole ordeal, is the fact that the crew made it out with only a few minor injuries. On April 15th westbound empty coal train 593 derailed at CP McVey in... (more)
Usually locomotives stay on the rails and pull trains, earning revenue for their owners. Sometimes, they try to leave their steel lifelines and explore the world of farming. Consequently, locomo... (more)
Looking rather worse for wear, the fireman's side of NS 1036 bears the scars of a derailment caused by a sun kink. Now sitting upright in a farmer's field, 1036 awaits a return to the rails for a... (more)
*Taken with permission from the land owner. This was not shot on Norfolk Southern property*. First & most importantly, the crew of this engine made it out with minor scratches amazingly. This is w... (more)
**Taken with Permission From NS & The Land Owner** Both units from the 593 derailment sit up right in the dirt sunday afternoon, the 4001 & the trailing unit 1036 suffered alot of damage from ... (more)
**Taken with Permission From NS & The Land Owner** Friday evening on Good Friday, NS empty coal 593 with the 4001 leading, hit a kink in the rail from the heat and derailed, both units landed o... (more)
The May 23 deadhead move of the Nickel Plate (Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society) Berkshire 2-8-4 765, NS Heritage Conrail and PRR ES44ACs - 8098 and 8102 - and a healthy 24-car train in town ... (more)
As the afternoon sun is setting fast, so is the NS 1070 which heads westbound into the setting sun on it's way to Shire Oaks with the Empty hopper train, NS 567
