Norfolk Southern Train 187 heads west through Choccolocco, AL.

Norfolk Southern Train 187 heads west through Iron City, AL.

The Virginian leads Macon,GA - Birmingham,AL freight #187 past the wood yard at Fruithurst,AL.

NS 1156 leads NS 187 through Heflin, AL

NS 187 makes a westbound run in Mableton, GA with the NS #1072 EMD SD70ACe ( Illinois Terminal ) Heritage Unit leading the way on this warm cloudy and early Sunday morning.

Norfolk Southern's Illinois Terminal Heritage Locomotive #1072 leads Train 187 west as they pass through Lovick, AL.

Norfolk Southern's Illinois Terminal Heritage Locomotive #1072 leads Train 187 West as they exit the Tunnel at Cook Springs, AL, on their way to Norris Yard

NS 187 slips over the trestle at Leeds, AL with a nod to older times leading and current affairs watching on and trailing.

A massively long NS 187 freight train with 155 cars in tow splits the signals at Salem as it heads west towards Birmingham. Ironically enough, the last time I captured a train at these exact sign... (more)

The N&W heritage unit makes a surprise visit onto the Central of Georgia District in Opelika. The famous engine puts in quite a workout as it pulls 166 cars that make up today’s 9100 foot long ... (more)

The Central Railroad of New Jersey heritage unit adds some color to an otherwise black night as it leads freight train 187 out of Opelika one mid December evening across one very stout looking con... (more)

Norfolk Southern Train 187 heads west through Brompton, AL. Traffic on I-20 can be seen to the left going east towards Atlanta & west towards Birmingham.

Norfolk Southern Train 187 heads west through Lovick, AL.

Norfolk Southern Train 187 heads west through Brompton, AL.