NS Intermodal Train 28J heads eastbound through Villa Rica, GA. with UP SD70AH #1943 leading the way.

NS Intermodal Train 28J heads eastbound through Waco, GA. with UP SD70AH #1943 leading the way.

NS Intermodal Train 28J heads eastbound through Edwardsville, AL. with UP SD70AH #1943 leading the way.

NS Intermodal Train 28J heads eastbound through Heflin, AL. with UP SD70AH #1943 leading the way.

NS Intermodal Train 28J roars eastbound into the first light of the day at Choccolocco, AL. with UP SD70AH #1943 leading the way.

On a bright September morning, UP 1943, painted in a scheme honoring the branches of the US military, leads NS intermodal 28J across the East End enroute to Atlanta from Birmingham.

Southern Pacific heritage finds the morning sun leading east towards Atlanta.

Norfolk Southern Train 28J heads eastbound through Temple, GA. with UP's Southern Pacific heritage locomotive #1996 on the point.

Norfolk Southern Train 28J roars eastbound through Anniston, AL. with UP's Southern Pacific heritage locomotive #1996 on the point.

Norfolk Southern Train 28J eases to a stop at CP Sewell in Bremen, GA. for a meet with AMTK 19 before proceeding eastbound to Atlanta with UP's Southern Pacific heritage locomotive #1996 on the po... (more)

UP's Southern Pacific Heritage Locomotive #1996 leads Norfolk Southern Train 28J eastbound through Bremen, GA. on their way to Atlanta, GA.

UP's Southern Pacific Heritage Locomotive #1996 leads Norfolk Southern Train 28J eastbound through Edwardsville, AL. on their way to Atlanta, GA.

A quintet of flagged GE's bring a Los Angeles - Atlanta intermodal through Jac Mac

After just meeting Amtrak 19, NS 28J gets their train back moving towards Austell and Atlanta. 4 UPs and a NS GE powers the train as their coast to coast journey is almost over.

NS 28J is at the next to last terminal in their coast to coast journey that began on the Union Pacific, which is evident with the 5 UP units powering the train today. They will pick up and set of... (more)