Several N&W Color Position Light signals stand proud along NS's Pulaski District even as their replacements slowly take over. The signals at Abingdon still guard the west end of town for modern di... (more)

Charlotte bound P99 swings through the small town of China Grove with the Illinois Terminal heritage unit in the lead.

Dynamic brakes wail as Q676 breaks the silence on an otherwise dark and quiet street in Pee Dee as train rolls downhill into the Pee Dee River valley.

Big power has found its way on NS local P84 which normally has older 4 and 6-axle power. Even more unusual is big foreign power on locals such as this KCS SD70ACe that led the Linwood to Greensbor... (more)

Back in 2014, BNSF power leads NS P99 through downtown Salisbury with a fully loaded train. Today in 2016, some of the scenery has changed. The old Southern Railway signals, whistle posts, and mil... (more)

Alexander Railroad's remaining 44-tonner makes a rare appearance on a Sunday afternoon doing some switching at the NS interchange in Statesville and a couple local industries.

Charlotte-bound intermodal leans into the curve at the Duke Power signals in Harrisburg with NS 4001 in the lead.

Freshly repainted NPCU 90214 leads the southbound Downeaster through the little-used Mishawum station on sunny Sunday morning. In trail is the "Ocean View" full-length dome car, which is... (more)

N&W 611 split the the signals at Montvale as it heads east to Lynchburg.

Norfolk Southern's Office Train flies through the work zone in Harrisburg, NC heading south. Work crews here are double tracking this section of the Crescent Corridor.

A pair of new GE ET44ACs lead a 10 year old ES40DC on a loaded Shelby grain train.

After turning its train on the Christiansburg Wye, N&W #611 runs through the many winding curves on its journey back to Roanoke during the 4th of July weekend excursions.

Norfolk Southern's Go Rail SD60E leads NS 156 on its way to Linwood Yard.

An evening boat ride on the Saugus River gave me the opportunity to watch trains running through the marshes up close. Here, HSP46 2013 shoves a train back to Boston.

The evening rush hour brings a steady parade of trains going in and out of Boston's North Station. With some good timing, three trains, in an almost perfect line-up, depart North Station and cross... (more)