NS 352 heads south on the Winston-Salem District during December 1997. In this scene the SD40-2/SD50/C30-7 consist is just over the crest of Starkey Hill at MP 11.
Rows of decommissioned GP-38-2's sit along side a new batch of CSX coal hoppers in the West Yard while the NS 23G heads east. In the background the Conrail painted former Erie SDP45 sits.
A Pullman porter takes a break as his train approaches Roanoke, Va., passing through the Norfolk & Western's Shaffer's Crossing engine facility. In reality, this is a photo shoot at the Virginia M... (more)
The UP 7814 leads a Norfolk Southern stack train through the West Yard in Roanoke passing by many decommissioned locomotives with Shaffer's Crossing Locomotive Shop in the background.