Tag: norfolk southern b-line

NS 203 East on Linden Hill

NS 203 is led by D9-44CWs #9782 & 9043 and D8-40CW #8466 through Linden, Va on 2/7/2016

Yesterday evening, I caught Norfolk Southern train 203 heading east up Linden Hill on the B-line in Virginia. A picture and video are below. Photo Video

NS 228 Cresting Linden Hill

Today at lunch I shot a short video of NS 228 powering up over the Blue Ridge Mountains at Linden Hill in Virginia en route to Norfolk.

Citirail Leader on NS 290

NS 290 is led by CREX ES-44AC #1345 up Linden Hill on 2/4/2017

This afternoon, thanks to some heads-ups I headed out to Linden Hill to watch Norfolk Southern train 290. The leader was Citicorp Railmark Inc (Citirail) ES-44AC #1345. Citirail is a company that leases locomotives to railroads. Photos and video are…

NS 211 with K5H Horn

NS NS D9-44CW #9058 leads train east near Linden, Va on 1/31/2017

Here are a couple pictures and a video of Norfolk Southern train 211 from yesterday. As I heard the horn as the train was approaching, I thought it might have a foreign power leader, but I think this NS dash…

NS 12R West Over Linden Hill

NS SD70M-2 #2641 leads train 12R west near Linden, Va on 1/30/2017.

Yesterday evening on the way to dinner, we pulled over so I could get a couple pictures of this freight train that happened to be going by. It’s nice to have enough light after 5:00 again to get some evening…

NS 1067 (Reading Heritage unit) Leads NS 228

NS SD70ACe #1067 leads train 228 east at Linden, Va on 1/28/2017.

Yesterday, Norfolk Southern SD70ACe #1067 (the Reading Railroad Heritage Unit) leads NS train 228 east on the B-line in Virginia. Trailing power was SD70 #2574 and D9-44CW #9185. January 28, 2017. A photo and video are below. The video has…

NS 228 In Front Royal, Virginia

NS ES-44AC #8137 leads train 228 east in Front Royal, Va on 1/25/17

Today I ran a quick errand today at lunchtime and noticed a train in my rear-view mirror along Happy Creek Road in Front Royal. Here’s a quick shot I got after I pulled over. Power was NS ES-44AC #8137, UP…