NS C39-8 #8656 resting at Roanoke, VA || Feb. 1999
Late 2007 sees this rare C39-8 leading on NS train 51Z. Within the next few years, all of the C39-8s would be retired from the NS system.
The days are growing short for the C39-8's in service for NS. Here, 135 sweeps around the corner at Old Fort with NS #8584 leading the way. In a few short years, all of the C39's would be gone f... (more)
the train 1014 ready to go to Chosica
Two coal trains are side by side at South Side in Pittsburgh on Conrail's Mon Line.
A northbound train crosses Mantua Creek at Paulsboro on an A-frame bridge built in 1917. Already considered ancient at the time of this photo, it would be in service for almost two more decades an... (more)
Under threatening skies, U47 rolls through Wells, Virginia on the Glamorgan Branch en route to Norton Yard with 19 loads picked up at Critical Fork at Dixiana, Virginia.
Amid muted fall colors, U52 slowly rolls westbound through Blackwood. U52 left Norton with 30 loads and 8 empties. U52 spotted the 8 empties and picked up 12 loads at Blackwood #2, accessed via th... (more)
A northbound coming through Central.
An NS manifest freight crosses the Burnside bridge over the Cumberland River near Somerset, Ky. heading north to Danville, Ky. This is part of the former Southern Railway's "Rathole" running south... (more)