A C40-9 and SD60E combine to power a long southbound intermodal train through Gainesville, Georgia on NS's Greenville District. At the time the photo was taken, this line was part of the Piedmont ... (more)

Engineer Danny Fisher and conductor Mike Young man U52 as it rolls onto the ex-Interstate Railroad's Pardee Branch at Kent Junction. U52 is headed to Cumberland River's Coal's loader at the end of... (more)

NS 607 rolls by the non-closed quarry at Glenita, Va. In earlier years, the quarry provided much of the ballast for the ex-Southern Railway's Appalachia Division.

NS 607 grinds upgrade through Oreton, Va. on ex-Southern Railway Appalachia Division rails.

NS hotshot intermodal no. 229 has zero indication of stopping anytime soon as it rapidly gets up to track speed hauling bulk containers for the FEC.

NS 290 rumbles under the old Cobb Street wooden bridge in Lula with endangered D9-40C No. 8887 leading the way. 8887, formerly the second-to-last D9-40C ordered by NS, currently serves as the hig... (more)

A brisk hike up a mountain reveals quite the view at the East crossover at Perrin, AZ on BNSFs Selgiman sub. In this scene BNSF 5091 leads a Westbound in the late afternoon. From this view you ca... (more)

Local E16 heads down Hancock Street in New Bern with flatcars for rail loading at the port in Morehead City, NC. With only one scheduled train running a few times a week, this five block section ... (more)

Hotshot intermodal 212 races across Lake Hartwell as it heads northward toward Croxton, New Jersey with a top hat on point.

Eastbound train on the Lehigh Line with a nice standard cab GE leader. Behind the leader are a widecab “Dash 9” locomotive and a standard cab EMD unit.

A loaded Yuma Turn, NS 607, crosses Bootleg Trestle approaching Natural Tunnel. The dynamics are doing their part to hold 607's speed in check approaching the 15 mph speed restriction through Natu... (more)

Aerial photography has opened up seemingly endless new perspectives on our favorite rail locations to enjoy. At the extreme eastern end of the Rockville Bridge in Marysville, Pennsylvania, we catc... (more)

NS 713, an eastbound empty hopper train, rolls through "Josephine Bottom" on ex-Interstate Railroad rails amid a winter wonderland. The climb up Norton Hill into Norton begins at Josephi... (more)

Norfolk Southern train 29G rolls downgrade into Welch, West Virginia with an increasingly rare standard cab C40-9 leading the train toward the next crew change in Williamson.

One of the most beautiful place to enjoy railfaning in my books has to be Bluefield as the yard sits just below the mountains this makes a good back drop for trains heading east out of Bluefield.