NS 3170 with part of her reflection in the water in Gainesville, GA on a somewhat clear night. Wish I could have seen this kind of stuff years ago when it was common.

Grabbing the flashes and off I went to flash 3170. Here she sits waiting to be assigned to a yard job later the next day. After the rain slowly went away, the skies opened up and a moon is now vis... (more)

Another damp September morning finds former Southern Railway SD40 No. 3170 in Gainesville yet again, a nice change of scene from the typical black and white thoroughbreds.

On a rain soaked fall afternoon, restored Southern Railway SD40 No. 3170 sits tied down along with 3 standard Norfolk Southern SD40-2s at the Gainesville depot after completing work on P48. The fo... (more)

After an incredibly successful day on the Pocahontas Division, I didn't think the weekend could get much better until a message came saying that this unit was set to lead the Gainesville, GA-Green... (more)

NS 3170 leads an Allen County Historical Society excursion across the Auglaize River in Uniopolis, OH.

#3170 wearing the Southern paint scheme rolls through a field on the Indiana and Ohio Railroad line on Sundays excursion to Quincy, OH. 20.September.2015

Norfolk Southern SD40 3170 has been restored to it's as delivered Southern Tuxedo Paint Job. Here it crosses a stream just North of Uniopolis, Ohio on the ex DT&I Indiana and Ohio Railway. The t... (more)

After being on display at the Southeastern Railway Museum the previous weekend, Norfolk Southern's Southern Railway heritage SD40 sits on the Chamblee brick track awaiting assignment while a coupl... (more)

NS SD40 #3170 painted in Southern Railway tuxedo colors on display at the Southeastern Railway Museum

NS SD40 #3170 painted in Southern Railway tuxedo colors on display at the Southeastern Railway Museum

Two pieces of Norfolk Southern equipment are seen here at the Southeastern Railway Museum for their 'Trains, Trucks and Tractors' event. NS SD40 #3170 was a big hit and could hardly be photographe... (more)

Norfolk Southern's newest addition to the heritage fleet sits on display at the Southeastern Railway Museum for their 'Trains, Trucks and Tractors' event.

The 3170 idles through the night to maintain air on the train while the 4501 rests on the south end of the yard before the morning departure of the Radford Rambler.

Norfolk Southern's "Southern" SD40 number 3170 poses with Southern GP30 number 2594 at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum's Grand Junction wye in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Photo by Casey... (more)