After leading train 296 into Atlanta the morning before, this power set was assigned to 222 and subsequently 221 for the Greenville District on this day. Obviously, the photogs in the area were ou... (more)

After 1069 was brought up trailing on 222, I had to make another trip out to see it lead 221. Glad I got to see it twice in two days.

After 1069 was brought up trailing on 222, I had to make another trip out to see it lead 221. Glad I got to see it twice in two days.

NS 221 holds in Downtown Flowery Branch, GA to wait for clearance on the washout at Allen

With a consist representing two thirds of North America, NS 221 throttles up at Mecaslin Street in Atlanta for the last few miles of its trip. In the background above the rear of the train is Sout... (more)

¿Habla español? NS 221 rounds the curve at the wye in Seneca with a visitor from South of the Border leading a leased visitor!

Charlotte to Atlanta intermodal train 221 grinds upgrade into Flowery Branch behind two Conrail holdovers that are still serving on the NS system. The slick rail is not making the crew's day much ... (more)

Returning south from powering train 222 to Charlotte the night before, two SD60s lead Charlotte-Atlanta intermodal 221 upgrade at Walters at the north end of Buford. Soon enough, these two standar... (more)

Charlotte to Atlanta intermodal 213 crosses over to the 2 side at Walters, where it will meet 3 northbounds. Once through the switch, the engineer brings the power to notch 8 to get back up to spe... (more)

Southern Snowpocalypse! NS 221 heads south out of Greenville with a fresh crew as the snow continues to fall in South Carolina.

Is Canada taking over North Georgia? All jokes aside, an entirely unsuspected Canadian National cowl body Dash 8 leads Charlotte to Atlanta intermodal 221 through an odd second snowstorm of the se... (more)

NS 221 slowly creeps through Alto, GA on a foggy morning. Ahead of 221 for the cause of the slow speed is NS train 153 sits on Track#1 waiting for 290 and 154 to clear up. You can say it was a tra... (more)

The Christmas Eve version of NS 221 is loaded down with nearly two miles of domestic containers. Despite the weight, the intermodal is doing a solid 45 through the switch at Red Lane on this brigh... (more)

A blanket of dense fog covering much of the northeast Georgia countryside brings low visibility to the crew of 221, seen here slowing for the approaching meet at Yonah with 290 and 154 on a gloomy... (more)

Fresh off of a meet with NS 154, donning the Veterans unit on the point (Photo ID 462698), southbound intermodal 221 grinds through the s-curve at White Sulphur. A good friend is at the throttle, ... (more)