NS 16Trumbles over the trestle at Compton as Rt. 340 road construction continues to the left.
A view rarely seen. NS 776 (southbound loaded coal train) crosses the trestle at Compton on the first day of summer. The campers below the trestle had quite the sight. I can't think of better way ... (more)
For a winter that barely saw any snow in Virginia, this was the best I could do in 2012.
A loaded grain train heads towards Harrisonburg VA to make deliveries on a slow Sunday morning.
It's early December and the trees are bare as NS 9572 commands a string of empty hoppers on the front of 15T.
A rough looking NS 8717 leads the grain train out of Shenandoah on a beautiful winter morning. Hard to believe no pictures exist of this engine on RP as long as this motor has been around.
NS 3272 (Work train) returns to the Shenandoah yard after placing generators at many of the signals due to the recent storm and snowfall experienced here in Virginia.
Construction at Compton! The view continues to disappear daily.
NS 3552 leads the V86 as it kicks up fresh powder from the 10+ inches received this week in the Shenandoah Valley. Notice the EOT device hooked to the front!
A rare SD50 leads 202 as it makes a journey northbound to Shenandoah on a sunny winter morning.
NS 955 with the N&W 611 J rolls through downtown Luray while putting on a show for the spectators.
"Tracks Across the Sky!" NS 6798 leads 202 across the Compton trestle through a view that has recently opened up due to the road placement being moved. This view will disappear in the near future ... (more)
A glimpse of sunlight provided this opportunity.Its winter in the Shenandoah Valley!