Not many EMC/EMD FT diesels, which pretty much were the locomotive that killed steam, were preserved – just two FTA units and three FTBs, although these Bs had been converted to Steam Heater Car... (more)

Eastbound EMDX 9071 and two Grand Trunk GP38s bring loaded coal train 760 up the hill between Davisburg and Andersonville on the CN Holly subdivision. The trailing SD60 died before reaching Durand... (more)

SD70M-2 demonstrator working on NS during November 2005.

A squall has passed and the evening shift has yet to start at Rice's Point.

As the Streamliners event comes to a close, the EMD demonstrator FT sits on the turntable as ACL 501 and B&O 722 look on.

An EMD Demonstrator GP40 leads K952 through Georgetown Jct.

The demo GP22ECO unit sits at EMD's LaGrange plant.

NS 380 has just arrived in Nitro from the north, sporting EMDX 2012 on the point. The 2012 General Motors Locomotive Group (EMDX) SD70ACe is a demonstrator unit that Norfolk Southern tested in mid... (more)

An ill-sounding bluebird leads the way as the Mayville Local quietly rolls back into Grand Forks.

After departing Hobson Yard earlier in the morning, the southbound NS 380 has arrived at the Nitro Yard, sporting the exclusive EMDX 2012 Demonstrator, currently on lease to Norfolk Southern. Afte... (more)

Passing the AEP John Amos Power Plant across the Kanawha River in Winfield, EMDX 2012 leads the NS 380 south through Poca. EMDX 2012 is now roaming the rails of Norfolk Southern paying back horsep... (more)

EMDX SD70ACe Demonstrator #2012 leads a westbound ethanol train through downtown Roanoke, VA at sunrise. Timing could not have been better!

Was hoping for the nice BN GP30 leading but instead got stuck with this ex Penn Central Rent-A-Wreck.

NS 129 negotiates the Hurt Connection between the former Virginian (Altavista District) and former Southern (Danville District) on its trip from Roanoke, VA to Linwood, NC.

The hostler at BNSF's Superior engine facility prepares a trio of "Oakway" SD60s for this evening's Superior to Grand Forks train. These were common in the Twin Ports on coal trains but have been... (more)