Norfolk Southern AC44C6M #4093 along with three other units blast their exhaust through Shawsville, Virginia as seen from the John Farm cemetery on May 2, 2020.

With the recent changes to call times, NS 195 is now a day train for the most part in the Christiansburg District. Here it's seen passing west through Shawsville, Va.

An empty rock train thunders up grade in Shawsville, Va with a dash 9 on point.

Norfolk Southern #4173, hauling intermodals bound for Bluefield WV and all points west, climbs the Christiansburg Mountain grade near Shawsville, VA on May 2, 2020 on NS' Christiansburg Division.

Norfolk Southern #4173 grinds up-grade at Shawsville, Virginia on May 2, 2020. NS #4173 is an AC44C6M. AC44C6Ms were developed by rebuilding former NS Dash 9-40C units with AC traction motors and ... (more)

A dash-9 leads empty coal loads, NS 813, out of Montgomery tunnel as a steady rain falls.

The soft glow of the setting sun shines down on NS 194 as it heads east through Shawsville, Va on the Christiansburg Distirct.

An ACe leads eastbound NS 234 by the "New Town" community in Shawsville, Va on a beautiful Mother's Day morning.

NS 22A works up Christiansburg grade in Shawsville, Va at John Farm with the Lackawanna heritage unit in charge.

The Monongahela heritage unit glides down Christiansburg grade in Shawsville with a monster NS 126 behind it. The train now has extra freight on it from the abolished NS 123.

NS AC44C6M #4206 flies east down Christiansburg Mountain bound for Roanoke, VA on the former Norfolk & Western Christiansburg Division. Zoom pan shot at 1/10th.

NS 8152 and 4074 slowly climb up Christiansburg Mountain hauling empty coal hoppers on a gorgeous evening in Shawsville, Virginia. These coal hoppers will be bound for Bluefield, WV and eventually... (more)

NS 189 rolls west through control point Arthur on the Christiansburg district.

ES44AC #8181 leads a long NS 55W up Christiasnburg grade in Shawsville, Va.

NS 202 rolls down grade through Shawsville, Va with a pair of ACe's in control. Normally this is a night run on the Christiansburg district, but today the train graced the district with it's prese... (more)