With only a few minutes of sunlight remaining the NS OCS crosses over the Susquehanna River on the ex-Reading bridge which now carries the NS Lurgan Branch. The piers of the uncompleted South Penn... (more)

While I wasn't too pleased with my shot of the OCS over the river, I can cross the close-up shot of the lead F-unit and the Reading logo on the bridge off my list.

Love at first sight? This is my first good (technically fifth overall) of the NS F-units as they back across a runoff stream of the Savannah River just north of Gwinnett Blvd. I have been hooked a... (more)

The NS OCS takes to the street running of West Brownsville just far enough to drop off the CEO before wying the train and heading back to Pittsburgh.

The NS OCS train departs Charlotte Yard loaded with railroad executives making a visits in Linwood and Roanoke later in the day.

Shortly after sunset, a fisherman goes about his business in the 'rapids' south of Rockville as the OCS heads back to Altoona.

NS' show horses race through Landis on their northbound trip to Roanoke.

Southern inspired NS 4270 leads a deadhead 955 southbound under a Southern signal bridge at Winston, VA.

An NS office car special sprints southbound on the old Southern mainline south of Manassas as the consist approaches Nokesville. The train in the background is the rear of NS 227 waiting for thei... (more)

Sunning at the shops.

"The thoroughbred waits patiently to escape it's confines."

The OCS heads back home to Altoona after touring the Pittsburgh area for the last 2 days with trips on the Mon Line and Conemaugh Line

NS OCS approaches Mad River Museum for a special re-dedication ceremony, running on the Mad River Connection on the Toledo connection

The NS OCS has delivered it's passengers to the re-dedication at the Mad River and NKP Museum and is resting beside another EMD veteran Wabash F7A 671.

4270 sits in the afternoon sun at the Museum dedication. it was a surprise that there were no people in the photo. There were quite a bit at the Museum. This was a nice day for the OCS and the ded... (more)