NS Q54 is departing Bluefield, WV. Its New River bound for Roanoke, VA.

NS 815 coming into Bluefield with a "whiteface" C40-9W leading.

NS Q54 has just departed Bluefield and is coming by the signals at RD as it heads eastbound.

NS 277 coming into Bluefield for a step-on crew change.

Built between 1984 and 1988 from retired GP9s and GP18s, NS's 28 RP-E4Ds are very unusual slugs. When rebuilt, the units retained their original dynamic brake equipment, including dynamic brake b... (more)

Built between 1984 and 1988 from retired GP9s and GP18s, NS's 28 RP-E4Ds are very unusual slugs. When rebuilt, the units retained their original dynamic brake equipment, including dynamic brake bl... (more)

Far cry from what you will see today.

Early morning operations at Bluefield Yard.