NS 294 overtakes (inside) a stopped 66Z with the Virginian Heritage unit.

It's a very brisk morning on the Marion Branch as we catch the Virginian heritage unit leading up an M42 northbound.

Illinoisan. After meeting eastbound counterpart train 223, westbound intermodal 224 throttles up at New Baden, IL, with the Virginian heritage unit out front.

Norfolk Southern's Virginian Heritage ACe leads an empty oilcan west along the NS's Chicago Line and towards downtown Chesterton, IN.

Very overcast afternoon, but the a very clean Virginian NS Heritage locomotive is impossible to ignore, here passing the former PRR Sewickley station pulling a load of oil tank car empties westbou... (more)

NS 1069 roll's Westbound through Steward, IL on it's way to North Dakota.

CSX K040 with VGN 1069 in the lead heads south down the River Line.

NS 224 crosses Lake Cumberland at Burnside, KY with the Virginian heritage unit leading.

The NS Virginian heritage leads a Baltimore bound intermodal train passes under a PRR signal bridge on the West Slope as the Fall colors begin to peak. In the distance another intermodal 26T stops... (more)

The Virginian Heritage unit leads this 21M west towards Chicago after getting a fresh crew in Toledo. Here it is going by the Amtrak depot.

24Z finds a pocket of sunlight as it rushes east through the Lake Street crossing in Ravenna, Ohio, the good looking (but dirty) Virginian heritage unit leading the way.

NS Virginian Heritage leads train 224 west across NS's ex Southern mainline across Southern Illinois.

NS #1069 Virginian heritage unit leads NS Train 224 across Cumberland river bridge at Burnside, KY