NS 204 passing Charlotte Yard

The 204 ran today, which the last few Sundays it has, seen on an oppressively hot and sunny afternoon in northeast Florida.

NS 204 has just met counterpart 203 on the fly at the Worley crossovers on the north side of Greenville as the sun peaks over the horizon.

Almost 7 years since the DL&W heritage unit rolled out of the paint shop in Muncie, IN. The paint is looking a little rough. Will NS give it a new coat of Lackawanna paint? Fingers crossed

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