A newly built SD40E sits in the yard beside a couple of AC and DC Pokey workhorses. The old coaling tower continues to stand tall.
18M pours on the power to get the train over the grade into Bluefield Yard. Another train conquers the tough Pokey grade between Williamson and Bluefield.
A heavy eastbound loaded coal drag idles in the Bluefield Yard waiting for a signal to proceed east to Roanoke. The mountains in this region of Appalachia are quite impressive with the East River ... (more)
Three GE's charge into the yard at Bluefield, with a hotshot intermodal train bound for Chicago, IL.
NS train 184, heavy with auto parts hi-cubes departs the east end of Bluefield Yard with 8047,6149,8505 leading 59 cars.
NS 8508,4624,3913 ready to depart Bluefield with eastbound coal loads.
An empty coal train starts to pull from Bluefield Yard.
NS 7559 stops for servicing in Bluefield.
NS 236 leaves the yard in Bluefield with a long stack train bound for Norfolk.
Stacks on the Pokey - Extra intermodal train I34 approaches Bluefield.
The Bluefield Loco Shop sees plenty of action.
