Passing through the former N&W's "Land of Plenty" near dusk

NS 16T rolls slowly past the northern leg of the New Haven Connection as it heads for the Bellevue Yard.

Heading north up the Valley

What a difference a few months can make! In February I saw NS 8352 and it was a rough looking Conrail unit with a primer no... (more)

A colorful set of power as 16T heads for a meet with 37Q at Vaughn; doesn't look like the "For Sale" auto next to the tracks is getting a lot of attention.

You've got to go to the Link Museum in Roanoke now to see the gravity-feed gasoline pump that once stood near here

You can see every stone in the streambed of the South River just behind this vantage point on a beautiful Spring day

With a temperature of 20, the 16T rolls through Meadowview, VA at track speed blowing any loose powder from the rail and creating a wind chill of around zero.

Symmetry as NS 16T rolls slowly into Harrisburg on the former Reading Bridge.

Power from three foreign railroads team up to move NS 16T eastbound in to Allentown Yard on this beautiful morning. Leading is KCS SD70ACe 4019 with BNSF C44-9W 4792 and UP SD70M 4397 trailing.

The outbound Q23 with coal empties waits for the inbound 16T, after a quick crew change for a Virginia crew, the 16T would head on to Roanoke, and the Q23 would depart into Tennessee to Bulls Gap ... (more)

After almost two and half hours of switching, 16T gets back under way and heads for Shanendoah with only eight hours until the crew outlaws. 16T set the two cars off in front of the NS truck due t... (more)