Racing EB with an excursion.
N&W 1218 has an empty hopper train in tow as she roars up-grade at Shawsville Virginia west of Roanoke. This was one of many memorable photo opportunities during the 1987 National Railway Historic... (more)
The sound of GE's in notch eight and squealing wheel flanges fill the night air as NS 15T grinds upgrade to Vaughn's Summit as they round the curve to a clear signal at CP Summit with the old Norf... (more)
Fresh from a meet with 15T at Lipscomb NS V84 knock down a clear signal at CP Waynetex coming into Waynesboro in golden morning light.
Cruising down the river. Unassisted, "high wide and handsome" as they used to say, the famous J is loping along easily as she might have done in regular service.
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad makes its way South through the countryside near Fort Defiance enroute for Staunton,
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad makes its way South through the heart of Weyers Cave bound for Staunton.
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad Local has just coupled up to its train at the runaround track just South of Pleasant Valley with cars to take back to Staunton.
Talk about last light.... We're in the final minutes of daylight on what was a beautiful Easter Sunday here in Northern Virginia. Norfolk Southern Train 12R rolls through Broad Run in Fauquier Co... (more)
Green All Around: NS 1072, the Illinois Terminal unit, charges south through the small town of Crimora, VA located about 5 miles north of Waynesboro, VA, as the train starts its long journey thr... (more)
Originally WAB, with one of the odder chop jobs I've seen. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
Paducah rebuilt and still with the short-lived tri-light up top. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
N&W 1218 and 611 doublehead back to Roanoke from Radford VA with one of the many trips run during the 1987 National Railway Historical Society Convention.
Intermodal NS 279 heads west through Shawsville, VA with an ACe leader.
Spring has certainly sprung along the Norfolk Southern B-Line! NS Train 274 is seen cresting the hill at Linden, VA.