Summer hay season is in full force as seen here at Wildcat with an eastbound NS coal train drifting downhill toward Duffield on a muggy August evening.

Freshly repainted NS 8388 leads a westbound empty hopper train into the siding at Boone with an eastbound work train (97Z) sitting on the mainline, less than an hour from going on the law.

A pair of SD40-2s led by "whiteface" #3402 leads eastbound rack train 277 by the AEP Glen Lyn Power Plant.

Four NS GEs roll a westbound empty coal/grain train across the Bluestone Branch at Coopers (Bramwell).

NS 751 westbound at Greenland behind a former CR SD50.

CSX 4774 and 530 are the pusher engines on an eastbound loaded coal train seen here crossing US Highway 23 at Speers Ferry.

CSX 4704 leads a westbound emtpy CSX hopper past the signals at Speers Ferry.

NS 7505 leads a sister GEVO unit and a EMD SD70M across the Copper Creek trestle at Clinchport, the CSX trestle stands overhead.

NS 708 drifts eastbound around the sweeping curve at Glenita as the late evening sun illuminates three of the newer NS locomotives on the fleet.

NS 79G westbound about to take the siding at Boone with a C39-8 (becoming rare) leading.

NS loaded coal train 72A sits on the mainline at Yuma with a caboose (shoving platform) on the rear as a westbound CSX detour train (R181) eases through the siding, illuminating the side of the co... (more)

NS GEVO ES40DCs 7505 and 7509 team with a UP SD70M to power the T76 pusher engines on the rear of train 784 at Duffield, VA. These new GE units have a unique sound, somewhat different than older G... (more)

CSX SD45-2 8972 sits along with GP38-2 2505 in the Kingsport Yard on a damp April evening. The 8972 has returned to home rails - she started life as a Clinchfield engine.

CSX 7130 leads an eastbound work train in the siding at Yuma on the NS Appalachia District (via trackage rights).

Former CR 3395 leads NS 787 westbound by the signal at Smith.