Waynesboro Winds: NS 8001 leads southbound manifest NS 11Z southbound through Waynesboro, Virginia, as it makes a push for Roanoke, Virginia before darkness.
Vista Visits: NS 8001 leads southbound manifest NS 11Z southbound through Buena Vista, Virginia, as it makes a final push toward Roanoke, Virginia, before dark.
Raphine Rush: NS 8001 leads manifest train NS 11Z southbound through the soon-to-be-expired N&W CPLs at control point Pkin in Raphine, Virginia, as it makes a push for Roanoke, Virginia, before d... (more)
Arcadia Sunsets: NS 8001 leads manifest train NS 11Z southbound through Arcadia, Virginia, right before sunset, as it makes a final push toward Roanoke, Virginia, before darkness.
NS in Nature: Though I am not usually inclined towards long expeditions into the wilderness - even for trains! - a mixture of curiosity and (relative) proximity prompted me to attend the 20... (more)
The early morning eastbound parade is beginning to occur under the 17th St. bridge as the sun begins to rise over the Allegheny mountains.
People crowds around this basic ES44AC for the yearly Railroad Day event at Natural Tunnel State Park. The loco was stopped and no one was trespassing beyond bounds at the time.
ES44AC #8001 leads NS 29G westbound through Shawsville, Va as the last sunlight of the day shines on the nose.
NS 8001 shoves the empty ECP train back thru Andover yard on a mine run to Wentz in Stonega, VA.
A loaded oil train of 'white cars' rolls east on NS under a former NYC signal bridge that won't be around much longer.
A three inch wet snowfall welcomes empty steel train 60A into New Albany after decending Duncan Hill.
A lone AC motor shoves hard in manned pusher service durng a snowstorm along the Pokey.
