Fine day for moving through the SW Virginia countryside.
A nice pair of spartan cab locomotives, one GE and one EMD, lead autorack train 272 past one of the many N&W CPL's on this line. Just behind me, the train will duck into Roderfield tunnel.
Saturday evening Herzog ballast train streaks through Knights on a southbound run.
An eastbound mine run rounds the curve at "College" enroute to it's destination of Williamson Yard.
NS 38Q pulls away from the Bristol yard office with an eight unit consist that includes 5 EMDs.
234 passes through the Mound St crossing in Circleville.
Northbound coal empties slows to meet a southbound in the Farragut siding.
A short 33K heads west past Bethlehem Steel
Eastbound 8777 leads NS 50K back into daylight and through the Williamson floodwall at Mingo Tunnel on the Pokey Division.