Tag: b-line

NS Geometry Train

Thanks to heads-ups from Hank and Rob plus a little bit of luck I was able to see the Norfolk Southern geometry train running east through Linden, Virginia today. Photos and video are below: Photos Video

NS 203 In the Snow

I forgot to post this earlier but I went out to see Norfolk Southern train 203 as a snowstorm was just getting under way on January 12, 2019. Photos and video are below. Photos Video

2019 B-Line Calendars Now Available

2019 Norfolk Southern B-Line Calendar

I’m pleased to announce my annual calendar of shots from the Norfolk Southern B-line is now available. Click here to learn more, preview all shots, and order. Thank you for your support!

Colorful Power by Colorful Trees

NS Train 211 heads east near Front Royal, Va on 10/31/2018.

Yesterday, thanks to a heads up from Matt N. in New Jersey I caught Norfolk Southern train 211 with a BNSF-UP-NS lashup. The units included BNSF ES44C4 #6816, Union Pacific SD70ACe #8660 and NS SD70ACe #1000. A photo and video…

NS 228 with an SD70 Leading

Norfolk Southern train 228 is led by NS SD70 #2576, D8-40CW #8463 andPRLX SD70MAC #9559 east through Markham, VA on 10/20/2018.

Many thanks to Cadence for his heads-up on Norfolk Southern train 228 yesterday with SD70 #2576 leading. A photo from Markham and video from Delaplane, Virginia are below. Photo Video

BNSF Leader on NS 211

NS train 211 passes a MoW train at the top of Linden Hill in Virginia on 10/10/2018.

Last week, I saw Norfolk Southern train 211 led by BNSF ES44C4s #6784 & #6514 with NS ES-44DC #7560 down Linden Hill on its way to Atlanta. Photos and video are below. Photos Video

Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads NS 203

NS SD70ACe #1073 (Penn Central heritage unit) leads train 203 east down Linden Hill on the NS B-line on 10/06/2018.

Norfolk Southern SD70ACe #1073 led NS train 203 east down Linden Hill on the NS B-line in Virginia today. My daughters waited patiently with me as first NS 228 went by, then NS 35Q, and finally NS 203 with the…

Big Yellow Train

Union Pacific AC44CW #6425 leads NS train 35Q east through Linden, VA on 9/8/2018.

Norfolk Southern train 35Q is led by three Union Pacific locomotives as it heads east down Linden Hill on the NS B-line in Virginia on September 8, 2018. The first few boxcars are yellow (TTX) as well.