The NS 22K crosses the Hudson River, and passes in front of both the NS 11R and the Adirondack Mountains in Mechanicville, NY.

The NS 35N, led by the Monongahela Heritage Unit, heads west across the Vermilion River in Vermilion Ohio.

The NS 68D, an as needed stone train, crosses the Vermilion River Bridge in Vermilion, Ohio.

The NS 264 crosses the Hudson River near Mechanicville, NY. The Adirondack Mountains can be seen in the background.

The NS 67E crosses the Sandusky Bay and passes the roller coasters of Cedar Point on a hazy August day.

An eastbound NS train uses the connector to come off the Nickel Plate line to run the Chicago Line. Photo taken from Coen Road in Vermilion Ohio.

Foreign power is becoming more and more common the the NS 206 through Vermilion Ohio. Shown here, a duo of BNSF has just led the train over the Vermilion River Bridge.

It's pretty rare to see an SD40E leading a stack train on the NS Chicago mainline. Shown here, the recently added train L15 heads west through Vermilion, OH, with a throwback leader.

Wheeling and Lake Erie 7023 sits near the crossing at Hartland Yard in Hartland, Ohio.

After two days of wind, rain, and 12 foot waves on Lake Erie this was the calm after the storm on Memorial Day Weekend. A westbound NS train crosses the Vermilion River, just as the light begins t... (more)

The NS 11N, a daily autorack train, passes over the Vermilion River.

Between the lateness of the hour, and the fact that the Conrail heritage was trailing, there was only one location to shoot this train. Shown here with light fading, the 269 crosses the Vermilion ... (more)

The Norfolk and Western heritage unit clears the signal near a private crossing at Maryland, NY.

Engineer Andy Bohman gives a friendly wave, as NS 30T approaches Tromp Road crossing in Schenevus NY. It was nice to have both sunshine, and the trailing CP unit, which added a rare splash of colo... (more)

The N&W Heritage Unit approaches the River Road crossing in Huron, Ohio.