A mixed freight rounds the horseshoe curve at Ought One. One of the steepest on the Pokey at 12 degrees. You can see the Buchannan Branch in the top right of photo.
Freight train 189 splits the N&W CPL's at Blue Ridge as it heads west for a crew change at Roanoke on a beautiful morning in Virginia. Earlier this week the signals were replaced due to PTC upgrad... (more)
NS 189 departs a barren Bluefield Yard with the classy Nickel Plate heritage locomotive on the point. Once a bustling coal hub, the yard plays host to a few cuts of stored cars and three helper lo... (more)