NS 1070 leads Purvis, MS bound coal train. There was track work going on so there was a curfew in effect which allowed for plenty of night shots to be had on this night.
NS 8101 leads loaded coal train 74Z at Calcis, Alabama
A pair of old EMD vets lead rack train 26A east towards Atlanta on a hot summer day (note the lead unit doesn't have an a/c unit).
NS 2548 leads train 16T through the sweeping curve at Springville, Alabama.
NS rolls east through Brompton, Alabama with a trio of matched western visitors.
Old meets new as Southern 630 pulls around to 2nd Ave. as Amtrak 20 waits to proceed east towards Atlanta.
NS 3319 in it's final days as a high hood, works local job AB10 in north Birmingham.
NS 5154 was dispatched from Attalla, Alabama to lead empty rock train 63A after the NS 9891had mechanical issues just north of Attalla and was unable to continue.
NS 9923 leads a very short 21R past the Honda Plant in Lincoln, Alabama. This train was eventually annulled not long after this shot was taken.
NS 8114 leads train 129 from Chattanooga, Tn to Birmingham, Al
NS M37 (extra part of 137) struggles to get this train over the hill with a pair of old veteran EMD units.
ATN train Z389 eases through Roper Tunnel just outside of Trussville, Alabama
NS I7A (eye7a) hauls empty racks westbound at Leeds, Alabama