NS 117 flies through DA on its way to Fort Wayne and eventually Chattanooga TN, on a hot and humid June afternoon. DA for those that do not know is the tiny hamlet of Arcadia, Ohio just minutes fr... (more)

Racing eastward through Ohio's vast bean fields, a CN barn leads NS 52M across the former NKP Railroad just west of Arcadia.

NS 307 is westbound with the Veterans unit on the point.

Westbound NW freight near Arcadia

L76 gets on the Lima District at Arcadia on their way to Findlay.

Westbound NS train passing exNickle Plate signals at Arcadia which will soon be replaced.

With their entire 80-car train now on the Lima District, the engineer aboard this former Southern Ry. high-hood notches the old girl up for the climb to Findlay.

NKP 765 is cresting the hill north of West Arcadia enroute back north to Bellevue on the final - third - round trip to Bucyrus with the employee special - nice looking train !

I think every photographer standing here way saying to himself - "keep you hand on the stoker valve" as NKP 765 pulls out of a small dip in the line just north of West Arcadia enroute back to Bell... (more)

A different kind of vetran still stands after many years of service on Memorial Day. A Nickel Plate double bracket signal greets yet another sunrise in Arcadia. These signals are not longed for th... (more)

Out with a fellow friend, Tim Frey, we grab a shot of NS 218 passing a NKP signal in Arcadia, OH on a very warm Memorial Day.

NS 217 carries the flag of Nicekl Plate High Speed Service into the 21st century as it takes a long string of high priority intermodal freight past the connection with the Lima District. The Lima... (more)

Burnt trees and scorched trucks and wheel sets litter the scene of an ethanol train derailment at this location on February, 6 2011 The NS ethanol train caught fire and exploded just west of Ar... (more)

With the evening light slowly turning into a hazy sunset, 307 leaves Fostoria behind as it grinds westward with a lengthy train. Up ahead at Mortimer, the train will make a "lap" meet with an equ... (more)

NS has recently changed their operating pattern for the Lima District with a pair of turn jobs that swap trains at Findlay instead of one train that covers the entire route. Here we see westbound... (more)