Boy, does this bunny sniffer add color to a monochromatic landscape.

After removal of the GP60's and B32-8's from intermodal service, a spartan cab SD70 is the next best thing for a leader on any NS train.

Talk about a perfect fit! At about 9 PM, a bomb train with a caboose crosses the Potomac river.

As 111 rolls north over the Potomac River, some geese enjoy the river while others are in flight. Meanwhile, some gents in a boat wait for Bubba to bite.

NS 072, reroute of Q741 juice train, crosses the Potomac River on the NS H-line (because of the CSX derailment in WDC). This was the only juice reroute.

NS 95W on the bridge over the Potomac River with MOW camp cars. The train is enroute to Riverton Junction, VA as track work in the area is about to kickoff.

Southbound 203 rolls over the Potomac River Bridge.

Pushers on rear of train, on a spectacular day, weather-wise!

An extra runs south over the famous Shepherdstown bridge as cold air and warm water combines to create a blanket of fog on the Potomac River.

NS 35Q enters the bridge over the Potomac River from the Maryland side as early morning fog burns off to reveal the Blue Ridge Mountains in the background.

Southbound 203 enters West Virginia as it crosses the Potomac River.

Early morning on the Potomac River as the sun begins to rise in the Potomac Valley. As the fog lifts NS 35Q is visible crossing from Maryland into West Virginia above a couple of fisherman in boat... (more)

The nose of NS 8887 finds a pocket of light while splitting the signals at Shepherdstown, WV.

An early morning empty grain train passes through the college town of Shepherdstown.

A cat fish leads a mixed lashup including a CEFX Bluebird and an ex Con SW1500, on a southbound empty hopper train high above the Potomac River and into West Virginia.