It's a late night inside Shaffers Crossing of the Norfolk & Western Railway as two female hostlers work to replenish Class J #611's 20,000 gallon tender after a long day of running through souther... (more)

NS #4137 and #4408, hauling a loaded eastbound coal train, have just crested Elkhorn Grade and are crossing Cooper's Trestle in Coopers, WV on the afternoon of April 26, 2021. This coal will be bo... (more)

Norfolk Southern #1813, presumably on the head end of NS 393, heads west on April 26, 2021 along the former Norfolk & Western Pocahontas Division in the sleepy town of Iaeger, WV. Once a bustling ... (more)

Norfolk Southern #3624 slips through the fog with its manifest freight train outside of Narrows, VA on NS' Christiansburg District during the early morning hours of April 26, 2021.

Norfolk Southern ET44AC #3624, at the head-end of a long manifest freight, slips through the sleepy New River community of Eggleston, Virginia on the morning of April 26, 2021.

Amidst spring colors, Norfolk Southern #4137, hauling the black diamonds of the Pocahontas coal region, coasts downgrade near Ada, WV on the warm evening of April 26, 2021.

Norfolk Southern #3624 is charging hard outside of Ingleside, WV at the head end of a long manifest freight train bound for Bluefield on the misty morning of April 26, 2021.

Norfolk Southern #3624 leads a manifest freight through the fading fog and silence of Oakvale, West Virginia on the morning of April 26, 2021.

Who's to say backlighting can't be useful? In the early evening of April 26, 2021, NS #4137, among a mixture of newly hatched flies, brake dust, and diesel exhaust, coasts downgrade near Ingleside... (more)

Near Falls Mills, VA Norfolk Southern #4087 splits the signals heading east to Bluefield, WV with a loaded coal train on the evening of April 16, 2021.

Norfolk Southern #4087 coasts downgrade under the westbound signals at CP Bluestone along the former N&W Pocahontas Division on the evening of April 16, 2021.

"Late Afternoon at Cooper's": NS train 195 is highlighted by the late afternoon sun as it slides west over Cooper's Trestle near Bramwell, WV on April 16, 2021.

NS train 195 passes a former N&W whistle post sign among spring foliage near Ada, WV on the afternoon of April 16, 2021.

Spring has arrived to Norfolk Southern's Christiansburg District as NS 195 led by ET44AC #3671 grinds her way upgrade to Bluefield, WV on the afternoon of April 16, 2021.

Wabash heritage unit #1070 races west near CP Singer on Norfolk Southern's Christiansburg District on March 22, 2021. On the adjacent track an eastbound double stack train heads towards Roanoke, V... (more)