Working hard up the grade, N&W 611 leads excursion train 957 up the Blue Ridge grade, past the site of the former Photographers Bridge near the summit at Blue Ridge.
After running around the train at Millstone, U02, with the Norfolk & Western Heritage Unit, eases down the Lenore Branch, about a half of a mile from the Delbarton #2 loadout.
Westbound empty hopper train 771 passes through the CPL signals at White in my 3rd trip down here in 4 days. With the cutover date for the remaining CPL signals set to take place within the next f... (more)