And here is the same 51X as with the drone, now just shot with a camera from ground level.

Just a little elevation can make a big difference. Seen from a drone, NS 51X rumbles up grade in Shawsville, Va at "John Farm".

A pair of GE's provide end DPU power on eastbound NS 126.

Seen from a drone, NS 22A heads west through Shawsville, Va with an AC44C6M on point.

With a pair of ACe's leading for the second straight train in a row, NS 29G slowly climbs the grade in Shawsville, Va on the Christiansburg District.

A pair of ACe's hustle an empty coal train up Christiasnburg grade in Shawsville, Va on the Christiasnburg district.

NS 126 continues it's trip to Roanoke where it will terminate. Here it rolls through Glenvar, Va with the Central of Georgia heritage unit in charge just a few miles out of Roanoke.

NS 126 rumbles over the Cove Hollow Rd crossing in Elliston, Va with the Central of Georgia heritage unit leading the way.

The Central of Georgia heritage leads eastbound NS 126 through Shawsville, Va.

Eastbound manifest NS 126 rushes east under foggy conditions at control point Montgomery with the Central of Georgia heritage unit leading the way.

The Loram rail grinder grinds it's way east on the Christiansburg District in Shawsville, Va.

The final shot of NS 19M comes after it has left Bluefield. Here it is seen crossing the massive Cooper's Trestle in Bramwell, Wv. on the Pocahontas District. A great place to end a long chase wit... (more)

After chasing from Roanoke, Va to Bluefield, Wv, NS 19M has finally made it's way into Bluefield yard. A quick crew change will take place and onto the Pocahontas district it will go. Also on this... (more)

Now only a few minutes from Bluefield, NS 19M rolls west through Ada, Wv approaching the Jug Neck Rd. crossing.

NS 19M soars above Ingleside Rd in Hardy, Wv with NS 8114 leading the way.