The former Maersk unit cuts through some early morning fog enroute to The Ohio Valley Transloading rail to river facility.
The only thing better than a new locomotive in fresh paint is an old locomotive in fresh paint. 3333 is seen navigating the large cut at MP8 on the way to Powhatan #6 mine.
Empty hopper train headed west with with a fresh off the "wash rack" ExConrail Dash 8.
Former Conrail SD40-2 workhorse heading to the mines with empties.
New ES40's on an ore train. (Kodachrome)
With this unit scheduled to be shipped out for painting and an air conditioner I thought I would get one more shot of her in blue while I still could.
NS ore loads lead by 2 GP50'S headed for ISG's Weirton plant on a cloudy morning. These units once handled the hottest intermodal trains, but are now lugging slow heavy ore trains. Canon 350D Cano... (more)
This photo almost has more Ex's than Elizabeth Taylor.. ExConrail Dash-8 Leads ExUP SD50 over the ExClinchfield RR Viaduct. Canon 350D Sigma 24mm EX DG Lens
A somewhat rare on NS B40-8 leads a GP38-2 & B32-8 across the Panhandle Bridge into West Virginia. Hauling 100+ cars of iron ore. (Slide Film)
Trucks, tugs, & trains all work the coal harbor at Powhatan.
Faded Dash-8 leads the Geometry train over a small creek in Rayland, Ohio
The Bailey Helper helps hold back 128 loads of coal as train N31 crests the grade and begins the descent into Waynesburg.
The lead units have just crested the hill and are going into dynamic braking as the helpers are still shoving hard on the rear.
Not much use in January, but this SD40-2 was recently equipped with an air conditioner as NS is slowly fitting all their SD40-2's with them.
Middle unit is a RLCX B40-8. Canon 350D Sigma 24mm f1.8 EX/DG Lens f9.0 @ 1/250th
