Southern #2601 sits in the darkness as her children get all the fanfare.

With Southern/NS 8099 leading, NS power move 961 crosses the Pigeon River at Newport, TN enroute from Spencer, NC to Knoxville, TN (to stage these locomotives to get back into the revenue coal ser... (more)

Amtrak 156 soaking up some night life also during the Heritage Festival

3 generations of N&W heritage power sit idle under the lights for the first night of night shots @ the NS Heritage Festival.

NS train 960, one of two lite power moves from Spencer, NC (the other went to Knoxville), arrives in downtown Roanoke near midnight. An impromptu photo was arranged in front of the Roanoke rail c... (more)

NS Heritage unit 8103 goes nose-to-nose with NS 8099 in the 4th of July night.

NS Family portrait night shoot at Spencer Shops. Spencer, NC July 4, 2012. Stable mates Virginian Railway 1069 and sister unit Wabash 1070 share adjacent stalls at the Spencer roundhouse.

"4301 Ponies"

NS Family portrait night shoot at Spencer Shops, Spencer, NC July 4, 2012. Stable mates NYC 1066 and PRR 8102 are side by side at the roundhouse.

All the "show ponies" in the stable.

NS 8103 sits by other companions painted up in N&W paint for a family portrait on "Heritage Hill" in Spencer, NC. Thanks to NS and the Spencer Museum for putting on such a great event!

Norfolk Southern's Heritage Terminal? NS's Southern and Norfolk & Western heritage engines face each other, while the Virginian, Wabash, Illinois Terminal and Savannah & Atlanta engines sit aroun... (more)

The Anthracite roads. The anthracite-hauling fallen flags that served northeastern Pennsylvania sat at center stage at the roundhouse during the heritage gathering in Spencer, NC. From left... (more)