A freshly painted standard cab GE curves over Pumpkinvine Creek in the Piedmont of North Georgia.

After working some businesses south of town, the local freight powers Northbound in the classic 'long hood forward" style, made famous by the old Southern Railway.

Still sporting the dual firecracker antennas from the days of radio trains, a couple of SD60s bracket a 70M-2 over Pumpkinvine Creek.

A NS freight passes the camp cars of a MOW gang working on the Atlanta North District. As far as I know, Norfolk Southern is the only railroad still using rolling motels.

High hood GP38-2 #5109 leads NS train I5Q (Atlanta,GA - Memphis,TN) across Pumpkinvine Creek at the base of the Braswell Mountain grade.

Norfolk Southern train #125 works the grade at McPherson with a leased SD9043MAC on the point.

A string of 11 engines power Northbound on a crisp Fall afternoon in Georgia.

After overtaking NS 125 at McPherson, NS 223 roars downhill in full dynamics with a SD60 leader over the Pumpkinvine Creek Bridge. Special thanks to Brad Kindschy for making this shot possible.

A load of empty coal hoppers heads North back to the mines in Wyoming, as the sun sets on a cool fall afternoon.

One of four BCOL C44-9WL's in the red, white and blue paint scheme leads NS manifest #125 (Knoxville,TN - Macon,GA) and cross over Pumkinvine Creek.

Not the Dallas one would expect to see the Southern Pacific heritage locomotive at, UP 1996 rounds a curve as the train starts up after meeting Triple Crown train 251 at Oak. The "Daylight"... (more)

NS #955 works the grade at McPherson

A uni-brow C40-9 leads intermodal & racks over Pumpkinvine Creek on the way from Kansas City to Jacksonville.

Keystone proudly displayed, the PRR heritage unit rolls through North Georgia on its circuitous trip from Linwood, NC to Chattanooga, TN. This is my fifth Heritage capture, Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Dallas, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: NS 8102
Train ID: NS 348-12
Photo Date: December 13, 2012