Having waited patiently for NS 237 to pass by. NS 172 rumbles up to the crossing gates in Cornelia.
A trio of TFM units lead NS train 172 into Irondale.
NS 172 has just changed crews at NS Inman Yard and has been given permission to depart on signal indication on it's trip from New Orleans, LA to Linwood, NC.
NS 172 charges into Landis in the last light of the day with a nice SD70 in charge.
A NS mixed freight 172 shoves back towards Inman yard with a SD60 standard leading and Trash 9's trailing, just as it should be!
Heading north from Greenviile, SC on Norfolk Southern's Crescent Line is GE D9-40CW no. 9409 running with two unidentified classmates. The mixed freight train is just about to pass the Pate Drive ... (more)
I had just arrived to set up for NS 212 when I caught 172 blowing his horn in Cornelia. So I rushed and was able to shoot a few shots of NS 172 scooting by CP Mount Airy.
NS 172 "Diverging Clear" from track 1-2 in Mt. Airy, GA .
In bitter cold, an Eastbound 172 passes a Westbound 205 at CP 285 on the Chicago mainline. The solo leader is sufficient power for today's short train.
After waiting in Gainesville, GA for NS 221, 203, and 212; NS 172 is seen here in Mt. Airy, GA with a Clear Signal on Track 1. I never recieved a scanner transmission but 172 had at this point st... (more)
NS-172 screeching through Cornelia on Track-1.
NS-172 creeping up Track-2 while being about two railroad blocks behind NS-980.
A mid-train helper in DPU mode has been running rather regularly on train 172. Here a single Dash-9 is cut in 79 cars deep.