Norfolk Southern 7247 and 7249 are running west on track 2 towards Cresson and then down the mountain in order to tie on to another heavy eastbound train and help it up the mountain.
After meeting U42, Norfolk Southern SD70ACu #7284 leads train #794 by Lester Fork at Hurley,VA beginning its trip down the Buchanan Branch with an empty coal train bound for loading at Consol.
NS 223 from Kansas City blocks out cuts for the next day's 221 after arriving at Industry Yard in East Point, Georgia. Meanwhile another Airport bound MARTA train glides by on their closed right-... (more)