NS 67z, a loaded steel slab train heads westbound on track 2. The extreme weight of the steel slabs pounds the rails as the gondolas thunder by. Scanned from a 35mm print.
NS slab train 67Z zips west through Pottstown on the Harrisburg Line here crossing Hanover Street.
Eastbound NS 281 creeps up to the summit of the grade inside Bluefield Yard as the rear helpers notch off the throttles. A quick crew change and its on toward Roanoke.
Eastbound 281 blast past the old N&W signals at Bluefield, VA on her way to a crew change at the Bluefield, WV yards.
Northbound mty coil steel train rolls out of the sun at Hinton, Ky.
Coil steel move south on a perfect Kentucky Spring afternoon.