Today's addition of 11A (Altoona-Conway Manifest) had a full EMD consist including a SD60E, 3 SD40-2s, and two rebuilt RP-E4C slugs, rebuilt from GP50s. The train slowly passes through the small t... (more)

MP15 2378 backs NS 28 and NS 29 into The Miscellaneous Shop 2 building. These two coaches are used on Operation Lifesaver trips. Both cars are of Norfolk and Western Heritage. Visit http://www... (more)

Two SD70ACe are enough to get empty coal train 591 up and over the Allegheny Mountains. The train is on track 3 rounding the world famous Horseshoe Curve. Canon EOS 60D

Manifest train 10G passes through Gallitzin with three northern visitors, two CNs and a BC Rail. Canon EOS 60D

High priority intermodal train 21M clings to the mountain as it climbs upgrade on track 3. The head end of the train has just completed the 180 degree loop of the World Famous Horseshoe Curve. C... (more)

At one time the SD80MAC was NS's only form of AC traction power. Acquired second hand from Conrail in 1999, NS would not see "new" AC power until 2008. Since then NS has over 100 ES44ACs and 75 SD... (more)

NS 6930, a recently rebuilt SD60, leads 36A as it struggles up the west slope of the mountain. The train is passing the Station Inn in Cresson. Canon EOS 60D

On a snowy Sunday 6 SD80MACs await their next assignment at the Cresson Engine House after being serviced the night prior. Canon EOS 60D

One of 4 active SD50s (three in CR paint) leads 67Z west on the Pittsburgh Line. The train is passing the "Brickyard"/Coburn Crossing just west of Altoona, milepost 238. Snow begins to fall as the... (more)

One of 4 active SD50s (three in CR paint) leads 67Z west on the Pittsburgh Line. The train is passing through CP-Homer and the connecting track to Rose Yard. NS's car shops in Altoona are just to ... (more)

One of 4 active SD50s (three in CR paint) leads 67Z west on the Pittsburgh Line. The train is passing through CP-MO in Cresson, PA. Canon EOS 60D

C49 heads into Juniata to drop two SD80MACs off before returning to South Fork. Canon EOS 60D

One of just three snoot nose SD40-2s on Norfolk Southern rests outside Juniata Shops. The unit was purchased used from CIT Group. The unit was origionally built for Union Pacific before it was sol... (more)

Three EMD locomotives rest outside Norfolk Southern's Juniata Locomotive Shop. NS 5301 and 6137 are in for overhauls. NS 7054, a GP50, awaits its call to begin its transformation into a road slug ... (more)

A pair of SD40E helpers passes westbound manifest 13G and the now closed ALTO Tower. This is the first winter in Altoona since ALTO was closed...ending 95+ years of continuous operation. Canon E... (more)