A tattered and torn Reading Lines heritage unit leads a loaded Herzog "candy cane" ballast train west out of Montgomery tunnel on the Christiansburg district.
Again, the sun pops out at just the right time for NS 217. After picking up a crew to deadhead to Williamson, WV, the train has departed the yard and rolls west through Bluefield, Virginia.
NS 217 slowly makes its way into Bluefield, WV on the very western end of the Christiansburg district. This view is obtained from the route 460 overpass.
Rumbling alongside Ingleside Road in Oakvale, WV, NS 217 continues west toward its final destination of Chicago, Ill.
NS 217 rumbles west through Oakvale, Wv beside the old Oakvale depot.
The sun pops out at just the right time as intermodal NS 217 rockets west through Narrows, Va with an ES44AC in the lead.
An AC44C6M leads loaded grainer NS 50V east through Pembroke on the Whitethorne district.
On a sunny January afternoon, NS 234 heads east through Hardy, Wv on the western end of the Christiansburg district with an ACe on point.
Empty grainer NS 51X heads west through Ada, West Virginia.
NS 51X rolls west through Narrows, Va.
Empty grain train NS 51X rolls west through Walton, Va with an old paint D9 on point.
Under the day's last light, NS 392 rolls by US 460 in Elliston, Va with an old paint D9 showing the way.
A single DC GEVO pulls NS 41N west through Shawsville.
With a solid EMD lash up, NS 12Z rolls east through Shawsville, Va.
A big SD70ACU leads Louisville, Ky bound NS 22A west through a snowy Shawsville, Va.
