Sloping East: NS 18N heads east into Altoona, as the train has just knocked down the eastbound signals at the west end of the Altoona.

Arriving. Arriving at Inman Yard from Chattanooga, NS 371 pulls forward into Howell Wye.

Running as train P96, a pair of EMD locomotives cruise through High Point, NC on their way south towards the yard at Linwood on March 17, 2019.

Ten years ago, the local switches town as a westbound freight roars by. Change marches on. The feed company has apparently switched to trucks (How many says calls from NS in the last 10 years? ... (more)

The 'Yadkin Local' NS P92 navigates the S curves just east of Rockwell, NC with a rare GP59 on the point. This was their first day in about a month running back on a daylight schedule due to track... (more)

NS P92 rounding the curve in Granite Quarry near the N-5 milepost and past the remnants of the N-line rehab project. During the project, new ballast and crosswise were laid as far as the N-25 mile... (more)

Folks love to talk about catching the old high hood GP38-2s (heck, I'm one of them), but rarely do people talk about a unit holding a much more rare status- the GP59s. Currently, just 18 GP59 unit... (more)

NS p17 diverges off of the NS Greenville District onto the V-Line with a lonesome GP59 leading. It is seen here crossing the Reedy River, the Swamp Rabbit Trail, and Mayberry Avenue in Greenville.... (more)

NS's Dixie Local, NS p17, blows some smoke as it throttles up as it leaves Greenville heading for Piedmont. NS 4618, a heavily weathered GP59, is doing the honors.

A fairly rough, beat up looking GP59 serves as power for the NS Dixie local (p17). It is backing out to the mouth of Greenville Yard so that a switch can be thrown and they can couple it to their ... (more)

A very short P17 creeps through Greenville SC, with A EMD GP59 (copyright Tj M. Murrah)

Wotk train 937 passes NS 238 in Central, SC with one of the un-rebuilt GP59's as the sole power. The train is hauling MOW equipment south towards Atlanta.

Southbound MofW train 937 hurries through the CP at Metler (Liberty, SC) with an uncommon (to these parts) GP59 running all out. Moments earlier, the train would not move, but after enough tinkeri... (more)

Probably not actually a ballast train but at least a gravel train. The Difco cars are used a lot for dropping of gravel to be used in rebuilding crossings etc. This train is WB on the ex-N&W mai... (more)

NS Train #962 passes through the Vicker Coaling Tower with a pair of EMD's leading the charge. September 2012.