A new NS locomotive leads a loaded Top Gon coal train Eastbound between the signals.
On a balmy Fall afternoon in the hamlet of Eggleston, VA, the sound of EMD's permeate the air as train 822 works east toward Roanoke on the former Virginian Railway. This was a choice location for... (more)
Its after sunset and the north end of the Buch Branch comes alive as 822 swings around the east leg of the "Y" to begin the journey east on the Pokey Main towards Bluefield, West Virginia.
NS 822 explodes out of Roderfield Tunnel and across the Tug Fork with 110 loads and a three unit helper set shoving on the rear.