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4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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NS 824
Title:  NS 824
Description:  First of two NS coal trains on the day. Fairly slow, but the weather is too nice not to get out of the house on my weekends off.
Photo Date:  5/19/2012  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 5:55:47 PM
Location:  Moneta, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7603(ES40DC) NS 1007(SD70ACe)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
NS 098 High and Wide
Title:  NS 098 High and Wide
Description:  Overcast skies left this shot fairly drab, so I set it to B&W for a better effect. A single ACe pulls 12 tarped engines (ES44DCi) south for export to Rio Tinto, an Australian mining company.
Photo Date:  3/18/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 4:40:21 PM
Location:  Charlottesville, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1018(SD70ACe)
Views:  1857   Comments: 7
NS 810 past Meador
Title:  NS 810 past Meador
Description:  Loaded NS coal train heading to Norfolk coming through the curve. This is the only signal that has been upgraded on the line, as far as I know. The old CPLs that stood here were removed back in October 2011.
Photo Date:  3/6/2012  Upload Date: 3/8/2012 11:03:16 PM
Location:  Moneta, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8043(ES44AC) NS 1045(SD70ACe)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
Rest of the yard from the parking deck
Title:  Rest of the yard from the parking deck
Description:  Two pairs of NS engines and the BNSF engine complete the rest of the view of the yard, amongst the coal and grain hoppers.
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/11/2014 11:42:29 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 6668(ES44C4) NS 1058(SD70ACe) NS 9394(C40-9W) NS 9301(C40-9W) NS 9693(C40-9W)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
NS 76A with Reading and Southern
Title:  NS 76A with Reading and Southern
Description:  Heard 48Z behind this train and thought I'd go shoot it, not knowing what was leading this train. Got very lucky!
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 11:07:27 PM
Location:  Moneta, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1067(SD70ACe) NS 8099(ES44AC)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Reading Once More
Title:  Reading Once More
Description:  A black and white shot of the same 76A
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 11:07:30 PM
Location:  Moneta, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1067(SD70ACe) NS 8099(ES44AC)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
One from the parking deck
Title:  One from the parking deck
Description:  An overview of the old Virginian South Yard, which now sits beside the Carilion Riverside Clinic. The N&W heritage unit was in town today too.
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/11/2014 11:21:13 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8067(ES44AC) NS 8103(ES44AC) NS 9049(C40-9W) NS 1087(SD70ACe)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
NS 1087
Title:  NS 1087
Description:  Only other decent roster shot I could get of any of the engines laying over, with the initials "HJO" on the fuel tank.
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/11/2014 11:22:15 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1087(SD70ACe)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
A Few Visitors from West of the Mississippi
Title:  A Few Visitors from West of the Mississippi
Description:  Two KCS engines and one BNSF showed up in the South Yard on the last day of 2013. Nice color change!
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/11/2014 11:26:29 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4589(AC44CW) KCS 4129(SD70ACe) BNSF 6668(ES44C4)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
UP on an NS Intermodal
Title:  UP on an NS Intermodal
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2012  Upload Date: 2/14/2012 7:57:42 PM
Location:  Charlottesville, VA
Author:  Josh Hicks
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7393(AC45CCTE) UP 8545(SD70ACe)
Views:  359   Comments: 2


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