Norfolk & Western T6 36 lets out a snort as it puts its shoulder into a cut of empty hoppers at Lamberts Point, Virginia. I always thought that the T6 sounded more like an overgrown farm tractor t... (more)

The "Golden 30 Seconds." As photographers, we live for those critical "colored hours" at the end of the day. The Golden Hour and the Blue Hour are the times when the ma... (more)

This was a special excursion to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Southern Ry. and Norfolk Southern steam excursions. Class J 611 and class A 1218 were double headed from Chattanooga to Atlanta. S... (more)

N&W class J 611 and the excursion from Atlanta have been turned and await departure. A Norfolk Southern work train carrying welded rail has just passed by eastbound and adds an extra bit of color.

N&W class A 1218 and train have been turned in Toccoa and the Sunday excursion is ready to depart for Atlanta. The locomotive has just enough patina to give it the look of regular service in the 1... (more)

N&W class A 1218 heads up an excursion from Atlanta to Toccoa, GA on a beautiful fall morning. The MARTA north line has been built and is just to the left.

Making up time.... A half-century old Norfolk & Western "Mollie" charges northwest through the Virginia countryside with Train 202, the afternoon half of the daily mixed service o... (more)

N&W class A 1218 pulls a short passenger train while on a ferry move eastbound from Atlanta, GA. The train is passing the small yard in Doraville.

N&W class A 1218 storms through Lincoln, AL with a freight train on a ferry move between Birmingham, AL and Atlanta, GA. The substantial-looking bank building for such a small town is interesting.... (more)

N&W class J 611 pulls a short freight on a ferry move between Atlanta, GA and Chattanooga, TN. The train is about to pass beneath Ga. highway 53 just north of Rome, GA.

N&W class A 1218 whistles for Ga. highway 52 as it hustles an excursion eastbound from Atlanta to Toccoa.

Waiting on The Creeper. A few passengers from the local area await the arrival of Train 202 on the platform at Damascus, Virginia. The local mixed, popularly known as "The Virginia Cr... (more)

Jenny and Cassie in front of Norfolk & Western "Mollie" 4-8-0 #382 (NW #475 dressed up as #382 for a Lerro Productions re-creation charter)

Creeping into Carolina. The Norfolk & Western's daily mixed service on the Abingdon Branch gained the nickname "Virginia Creeper", after vine-like plant that is native to the regi... (more)