As the Sun sets over the Yard at Bluefield, two big GE's throttle up as they tug 272 away from the yard office as they begin there trek to Roanoke via the Christiansburg District.
After making a quick service stop, No. 957 gets underway behind Southern 2-8-0 No. 630, while passing the classic N&W CPL's at Marion, Va., in beautiful afternoon light.