The NS OCS races southbound on the NS Sandusky District through the small settlement of Flat Rock, OH. The sun is setting, and really gleams off the shiny locomotives and cars.

The Norfolk Southern OCS Train #955 passes through Suffolk, Virginia. December 2010.

The NS OCS shoves east across the Drawbridge and into the Amtrak station to load the execs and the entertainment. At 12:30, the train will depart westbound for Toledo.

It's begun! NKP 765 is heading over to the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad for a set of excursion runs. Here they're rolling by a NS MOW gang at 40 mph going through Miller City.

The NS Office Car Special makes it's way into Bellevue Yard, where it'll receive a new crew to take it down to Columbus and beyond.

The Office Car Special presses west on the Chicago Line in the face of a good Ohio rainstorm, the heaviest of the day's rain.

On a misty morning, the NS OCS sneaks downhill on track 2 over one of PRR's more famous viaducts: Big Viaduct...

The NS Office Car Special makes a deadhead move through the cornfields of Ohio, seen on the connection track at GC Interlocking in Vermilion.

NS's coveted F units haul a deadhead move of four cars through the GC Connection in Vermilion. Once on the NKP, the train will head to Bellevue, and then depart southbound for its final destinati... (more)

NS 955 makes its way through Buford after having struck a tree downed by a thunderstorm just minutes prior to arrival in Buford.

NS 955 makes its way through Buford after having struck a tree downed by a thunderstorm just minutes prior to arrival in Buford. Special thanks to LHS Inc. for allowing me to shoot from this vanta... (more)

A Westbound intermodal roars past the OCS, which is stopped awaiting clearance to enter Harrisburg for a crew change before continuing South to Atlanta and eventually Jacksonville, FL.

NS 955 OCS crosses the Potomac River from Maryland into West Virginia on a beautiful Summer afternoon.

NS 955 creeps to a stop just East of MP 116 due to trains ahead and malfunctioning signals entering Harrisburg. Thanks to the train crew for parking the train so the fans out could get some nice s... (more)