NS 1072, the Illinois Terminal heritage unit leads UP train KAILCX at Bertram in the late afternoon.
23D clears the west portal of Cook Springs tunnel with Norfolk Southerns Illinois Terminal heritage unit leading the way.
NS 1072 leads Hotlanta-bound 213 under the old Southern cantilever signals at the Concord intermediates. These signals are due to meet their demise some time in 2017. The replacements are out of f... (more)
December 16, 2016; NS 1072 brightens up an otherwise dreary (and cold) day as they struggle up the grade out of CP South Fork with Hotlanta-bound 213. These intermediates are one of the few sets o... (more)
The NS 1072 glows brightly as they glide over the Catawba River on a cold December afternoon.
On a beautiful November morning, hotshot No. 217 accelerates westbound on the former Nickel Plate Road with Norfolk Southern's Illinois Terminal Heritage locomotive leading. The train is passing a... (more)
P99's conductor climbs out of 1072 getting ready to uncouple the locomotives from the train as the PTI van chases them down the track.
NS 1072 starts to notch down as P99 gets ready to terminate in Charlotte, NC.
With a new crew on board, Norfolk Southern hotshot intermodal No. 218 departs Bellevue, Ohio led by the glowing Illinois Terminal Heritage unit. The train is heading south on the Sandusky District... (more)
NS E08 (a random extra symbol, although technically P99's train) sails by the fall foliage at Five Row, the lead motor simply adding to the already colorful scene.
Word had it was that P99 had the IT leading again then when he got to duke he turned into EO8 for some reason. But I got him at five row again. I got to say the IT really did make all the colors t... (more)
The NS 1072 "Illinois Terminal" leads the NS 218 south under the soon to be extinct SOU signal bridge at Edna.
The NS 1072 Illinois Terminal leads the NS 272 south in Mayodan.
NS 1072 creeps by pulling P99 into Charlotte, NC.
