The DPUs of a loaded coal train whine downgrade past a field of purple wildflowers. The train was a monster, featuring two engines up front, three in the middle, and these two on the rear.

NS 15R crossing the Catawba River

West Bound Intermodal on the sunset route of Union Pacific with Mount San Jacinto in the background.

Westbound Norfolk Southern U40 crew has just past under the signal bridge in the community of Yuma, Virginia with light engines. The crew is returning to Andover, Virginia after bringing 37 loads... (more)

A C6M leads NS 18W down grade through Shawsville, VA

NS 24X in Cramerton

A pair of C6M rebuilds pulls NS 271 east through Glenvar, VA.

I've always enjoyed long hood forward GE's. NS' Mercedes-Benz trains are a good candidate and today was no exception.

350 works through Cary with a long train for Selma.

A northbound NS intermodal heads over a muddy and swollen Dan River at Danville.

The yard in Augusta, GA has a couple trains waiting to go as NS 4208 waits for a crew to take it east towards Columbia, SC, and BNSF 6213 is a lone DPU waiting to head south.

In Frisco, Tennessee, a Norfolk Southern U40 train crewman realigns a switch after the crew has set out 37 loads of coal in the yard. The crew brought the coal cars from Andover, Virginia to Fris... (more)

The rumble of a passing freight interrupts the silence in the crop fields along the Norfolk Southern Lurgan Branch.

New York, Not Norfolk. Norfolk Southern (NS) AC44C6M no. 4541 (GE, 2015-present) is seen idling for the weekend in Kearny, NJ on the Meadows Branch. The branch seems to only serve an In... (more)

NS train 178 meets CSX train 648 at Chattanooga Tn