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NS 12R passing Apple Mountain
Norfolk Southern train 12R which came through Linden, Virginia today at lunchtime led by NS AC44C6M #4043, UP AC4400CW #5988, and UP SD70M #4948. Apple Mountain can be seen in the background with some fall colors. Photo
NS M3R with Seven Locomotives
Norfolk Southern train M3R (an extra train 13R) ran yesterday with seven locomotives on the head-end: D9-44CW #9170, ES-44AC #8166, D9-44CW #9133, ET44AC #3644, D9-44CW #9740, SD70 #2532 and D8-40CW #8331. Here is a photo and video from Markham, Virginia.…
NS 203 with Wabash Heritage Unit Trailing Through Rectortown
Thanks to my friend Paul up in Hagerstown, I got word that Norfolk Southern train 203 had #1070 (the Wabash Heritage Unit) on it. The SD70ACe Wabash unit was sandwiched between a pair of SD60Es to make an all EMD…
NS 211 with Original Norfolk Southern Heritage Unit Trailing
Norfolk Southern train 211 today had ES-44AC #8114, the original Norfolk Southern heritage unit, trailing third of three units. Here are a couple of pictures and a video of the train passing east through Markham on the NS B-line in…
NS 290 Charges Up Linden Hill with A Pair of Dash 9s
Yesterday, Norfolk Southern train 290 charged up Linden Hill led by a pair of D9-44CWs. Sometimes 290 is underpowered, but the short train was easy for the dash 9s this time. Photo and video below. Photo Video
NS 203 In Markham, Virginia
Nothing special for power, but I tried a new angle in Markham of Norfolk Southern train 203 this evening along the NS B-line in Virginia.
BNSF #682 In Sante Fe Warbonnet Paint On NS 211
Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railway #682 was second of three locomotives on Norfolk Southern train 211 today. Here’s a photo and video I took in Linden, Virginia at lunchtime. Photo Video
All CN Power on NS 12R West Meets 228 East
Thanks to numerous heads-ups, I was able to catch Norfolk Southern train 12R with all Canadian National Railway power east in Front Royal, Virginia on the NS B-line. 12R stopped short of the crossing at Happy Creek Road on the…
NS 35Q Rumbling East Out of Front Royal
Yesterday morning, I caught Norfolk Southern train 35Q climbing up out of Front Royal toward the Blue Ridge. A photo and video are below. Photo Video