NS train 16T begins it's journey north with some foreign power in the lead. #716

NS train 12Z approaches Luray on a clear, blue morning in the Shenandoah Valley. #716

NS train 15T clears Main St. and makes it's way south past the 88.6 signal and remaining stack from the old Deford Tannery on a warm Sunday afternoon in the Shenandoah Valley. #716

The daily East Binghamton to Roanoke manifest, NS 11Z, glides past the former N&W station (built 1906) in Luray.

Locomotives:
(1) NS ES44AC 8090
(2) NS ET44AC 3660
(3) NS E... (more)

The recently added train 12Z wakes up the small town of Luray, VA on a beautiful fall Sunday morning in the Shenandoah Valley. This scene includes several local landmarks including several structu... (more)

Fall is coming to the Shenandoah Valley, as NS 8090 leads the southbound counterpart to train 12Z. #716

NS train 16T crosses a location made famous O. Winston Link on a beautiful morning in the Shenandoah Valley. #716

Titled "Swimming Hole" it turned into O Winston Link's most iconic steam photo along the Norfolk and Western in the Shenandoah Valley. That photo was taken at night with kids and a famil... (more)

The morning parade starts with northbound NS train 18T during a gorgeous spring day in the Shenandoah Valley. This location never gets old! #716

NS train 746 passes the restored station in Luray during the "golden hour" in the Shenandoah Valley. #716

NS train 18T clears the crosses Hawksbill Creek and continues its journey north. You could almost smell the paint on the third engine (NS 4430) even from where I was standing. Social distancing do... (more)

NS train 15T clears the signal at MP 88.5 and approaches the station while passing the Luray Fire Department - Company 1 on a sunny, but a windy afternoon in the Shenandoah Valley. #716

Another warm March afternoon in the Shenandoah Valley as NS train 15T comes south over the trestle at the Hawksbill Creek made famous by O. Winston Link. This is my kind of "social distancing... (more)

Spring has begun to arrive in the Shenandoah Valley as NS train 15T comes south. This is my kind of "social distancing!" #716

NS 15T clears the signals at Vaughn on a cold spring afternoon in the Shenandoah Valley. #716