Back when NS had this real fetish about running long hood first this northbound freight is rattling across the famous bridge with a (then) foreign unit.

NW`s first SD40 is seen at Chattanooga TN

Train #112 was an eastbound train but on this route segment it is running west on a nice fall day.

NS P75 crossing the Congaree River

A Norfolk Southern rail bus cruises past the photographer as it approaches its next stop at Seaside Amusement Park in this July 1937 photograph.

NS did what I consider a tasteful job of renumbering when they acquired their portion of Conrail. This unit is working a mine run on the former Interstate. It's still around, rebuilt to 6354 and... (more)

After my previous posting the locomotive stayed in our area for a while and here is a photo of it idling the day away.

Between East Drive and North Church the former N&W followed the narrow confines of the Middle Fork of the Holston River, at this point just a large creek, more or less. Sharp curves before and af... (more)

Wide Cab and Standard Cab "E" Rebuilds: NS 7005 (a rebuilt wide cab SD60E) and NS 6320 (a rebuilt standard cab SD40E) take NS H76 west towards Allentown, PA after interchanging cards at Man... (more)

I posted the helpers first. Here is the front of that train I uploaded earlier. Back in the coal days. Back when there were locomotive on the roster not numbered in the 4000s, LOL.

Sunday Night At Jumbo's No 1. On Sunday, March 13, 2022, a daylight departure of Norfolk Southern Corporation Train 11Z with NS 4422 leading (AC44C6M, GE) passes Jumbo's No. 1, apparently a... (more)

A couple of young railfans are ready to capture a southbound "auto/modal" crossing the CSX/HOG diamond in downtown Cordele, Georgia. This train has a Dash 9 unit leading which has becom... (more)

Norfolk Southern manifest freight 11R rounds the bend in Sanitaria Springs, New York as it passes by the modern searchlight signals at milepost 604.9, where an old signal mast also stands. At the ... (more)

A GP38-2 is on the point and there are helpers in the middle with these guys kicked back and rattling along in Run 8 all the way to Big Cut and the top of the grade. Back in the coal days.

NS P87 passing Andrews Geyser as it heads up the Old Fort Loops