Southbound 211 rolls thru the West Virginia country side.
Norfolk Southern has a few cars in storage at Shen as a manifest heads west.
It is a cold morning to be leaving that door open!
A southbound coal drag rides the rollercoaster that is Northern Texas with a tumbleweed caught in the plow.
A westbound manifest has just arrived in the receiving yard. The power will cut away from their train and head to shop.
The power from a westbound manifest heads to the shop while another train gets humped in this busy yard.
Westbound empties with some Conrail Blue!
Coal dust and diesel exhaust fill the valley as westbound 21M passes an eastbound coal drag.
Helpers shove a heavy eastbound manifest early in the morning.
A short trailer train passes a track inspector who was cleaning up the right of way before the F-units were scheduled to come by.
A South Fork coal drag work its way east as a rail train is also at work on the west slope.
NS F units head west during peak color on the west slope.
Eastbound coal off the South Fork Secondary.
Westbound empty grain train.
My first and last picture in South Carolina, moments after I got this shot of a light engine I was surrounded by 3 of South Carolina's finest. I was questioned and searched for about 20 minutes. ... (more)