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By:Jimmie Fisher
Dates:4/4/2010 - 12/31/2017
Album Info:Pictures taken in the state of Virginia
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April 4, 2010:  Coal train at idle
Title:  April 4, 2010: Coal train at idle
Description:  CSXT 7525 sits at idle with a loaded southbound coal train at a privatf grade crossing just north of Pennington Gap.
Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 10:02:58 PM
Location:  Pennington Gap, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  CSX 7525(C40-8)
Views:  563   Comments: 3
April 4, 2010:  CSXT 758
Title:  April 4, 2010: CSXT 758
Description:  CSXT ES44AH (ES44AC stencil has been marked over) #758 sits shut bown on a sidinx in Pennington Gap. Notice the tow chain hanging above the rear truck. Anyone know what this is for?
Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 9:57:07 PM
Location:  Pennington Gap, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 758(ES44AC-H)
Views:  665   Comments: 3
Jan 3, 2011:  Auto rack train
Title:  Jan 3, 2011: Auto rack train
Description:  A long auto rack train is spotting the cars on to two different tracks at the NS yard in Bristol, VA. The top of the renovated Norfolk Western station is seen over the train.
Photo Date:  1/3/2011  Upload Date: 1/4/2011 8:26:37 PM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7567(ES40DC) NS 7680(ES40DC)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
Jan 3, 2011:  GM critter attached to a cement hopper.
Title:  Jan 3, 2011: GM critter attached to a cement hopper.
Description:  Switcher owned by Keene Carriers, Inc.
Photo Date:  1/3/2011  Upload Date: 1/4/2011 8:41:23 PM
Location:  Glade Spring, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  467   Comments: 0
Jan 3, 2011:  Local work
Title:  Jan 3, 2011: Local work
Description:  Local switching work
Photo Date:  1/3/2011  Upload Date: 1/4/2011 8:49:30 PM
Location:  Glade Spring, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7107(GP60)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
NS 8046
Title:  NS 8046
Description:  9:55am: NS 8046 leads a short (22 cars) westbound coal train towards Appalachia
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/1/2012 6:57:35 PM
Location:  Appalachia, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8046(ES44AC)
Views:  699   Comments: 3
NS 8046
Title:  NS 8046
Description:  9:58am: NS 8046 pulls 22 loaded coal hoppers west towards Appalachia.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/1/2012 7:00:44 PM
Location:  Appalachia, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8046(ES44AC)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
NS 8099
Title:  NS 8099
Description:  10:20am: The Norfolk Southern 8099 Southern Heritage locomotive is working the yard in Norton, putting together an eastbound empty coal train.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/1/2012 7:02:10 PM
Location:  Norton, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8099(ES44AC)
Views:  1357   Comments: 2
NS 8099
Title:  NS 8099
Description:  10:36am: The Norfolk Southern 8099 Southern Heritage locomotive is working the yard in Norton, putting together an eastbound empty coal train.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/1/2012 7:02:41 PM
Location:  Norton, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8099(ES44AC)
Views:  3671   Comments: 3
NS 8099 train
Title:  NS 8099 train
Description:  10:36am: The Norfolk Southern 8099 Southern Heritage locomotive leads an eastbound empty coal train at the NS yard in Norton.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/1/2012 7:05:10 PM
Location:  Norton, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8099(ES44AC) NS 8056(ES44AC)
Views:  1275   Comments: 1
Westbound intermodal
Title:  Westbound intermodal
Description:  5:16pm: NS 7658 has just started to move a westbound intermodal train out of the NS yard in Bristol, VA. The building beside the train is the renovated Norfolk Western depot.
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/2/2012 2:03:51 PM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7658(ES40DC)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Westbound empty auto racks
Title:  Westbound empty auto racks
Description:  Dec 25, 2014, 4:18PM, Bristol, VA: A westbound train of empty auto racks idles in Christmas Day late afternoon sunlight at the Norfolk Southern yard in Bristol. Power is GE AC4460CW UP 6953 leading D9-40C NS 8790 and SD70AH UP 8890.
Photo Date:  12/25/2014  Upload Date: 12/25/2014 10:36:52 PM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6953(AC4460CW) UP 8890(SD70AH)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
2 jobs working
Title:  2 jobs working
Description:  3:48pm: The Bristol NS yard local power, using GP60 NS 7133 and SD40-2 NS 3577, pulls out past 15T, with SD70ACe NS 1032 and C44-9w BNSF 5148, which is going to hook up to a cut of cars and get ready to head west. The local is going to couple to a cut of cars near the yard’s office.
Photo Date:  12/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/31/2014 8:55:14 AM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7133(GP60) NS 3577(SD40-2) NS 1032(SD70ACe) BNSF 5148(C44-9W)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
15T
Title:  15T
Description:  3:49pm: 15T starts moving to pick up a cut and cars and get ready to head west.
Photo Date:  12/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/31/2014 9:00:09 AM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1032(SD70ACe) BNSF 5148(C44-9W)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
Local job
Title:  Local job
Description:  3:51pm: The Bristol local is hooked up with down town Bristol in the background. The building beside the tracks and behind the local is the old restored Norfolk Western passenger depot.
Photo Date:  12/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/31/2014 9:04:48 AM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3577(SD40-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Old signals
Title:  Old signals
Description:  Abingdon, Virginia, January 15, 2017, 2:22pm: The end is near for the old Norfolk-Western sighals on zhe Norfolk Southern Railroad line in Abingdon. New signals and towers are ready to be installed just south of the old depot.
Photo Date:  1/15/2016  Upload Date: 1/22/2017 1:22:46 PM
Location:  Abingdon, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fishzs
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  616   Comments: 0
Southbound auto rack train
Title:  Southbound auto rack train
Description:  Abingdon, Virginia, January 15, 2017, 2:27pm: GE D9-44CW NS 9281 leads a train of empty auto racks southbound through Abingdon just south of the old depot.
Photo Date:  1/15/2016  Upload Date: 1/22/2017 1:24:11 PM
Location:  Abingdon, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9281(C44-9W) NS 8036(ES44AC)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
CSXT 781
Title:  CSXT 781
Description:  Duffield, Virginia, February!5, 2017, 10:19am: GE AC60CW CSXT 781 is the lead unit of a northbound two-unit light engine move, probably helpers for southbound coal trains, next to the Daniel Boine Trail Road. About a half mile ahead is the Natural Tunnel Sta{e Park and the natural tunnel that the engines will roll through.
Photo Date:  2/5/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2017 9:46:50 PM
Location:  Duffield, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 781(ES44AC-H)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
CSXT 655
Title:  CSXT 655
Description:  Duffield, Virginia, February 5, 2017, 10:19am: GE AC60CW CSXT 655 is the trailing unit of n northbound two-unit lixht engine move, probably helpers for southbound coal trains, next to the Daniel Boone Trail Road. About a half mile ahead is the Natural Tunnel State Park and the naturbl tunnel that the engines will roll through.
Photo Date:  2/5/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2017 9:47:44 PM
Location:  Duffield, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 655(AC60CW)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
Southbound coal train
Title:  Southbound coal train
Description:  Gate City, Virginia, June 10, 2017, 12:07pm: D9-44CW NS 9469 leads a southbound coal train along the Daniel Boone Road towards Gate City, about a mile ahead.
Photo Date:  2/5/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2017 9:44:04 PM
Location:  Gate City, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 2
Train 22A leaving
Title:  Train 22A leaving
Description:  Bristol, Virginia, August 27, 2017, 11:24am: Train 22A leaving Bristol: Norfolk Southern intermodal train 22A leaves the NS yard in Bristol, Virginia. Power is EMD SD70ACe NS 1161 leading GE D9-44CW NS 9936 and GE ES44DC NS 7575.
Photo Date:  8/27/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 7:37:24 PM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1161(SD70ACe) NS 9936(C44-9W) NS 7575(ES44DC)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Train 165 setting off cars
Title:  Train 165 setting off cars
Description:  Bristol, Virginia, August 27, 2017, 10:34am: Norfolk Southern train 165 sets off a cut of cars at the NS yard in Bristol, Virginia, while intermodal train 22A pulls up to the yard office for a crew change. There are seven locomotives in 165 this morning, but only the first two, EMD/NS SD60E NS 7028 leading GE D9-44CW NS 9052, are pulling the train. The other five units, dead in tow, are GE D9-44CW NS 9149, GE D9-44CW NS 9163, EMD SD70ACe NS 1171, GE ES44DC NS 7642, and EMDSD70ACe 1074. NS 1074 is the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad heritage unit needing a good cleaning and some paint work.
Photo Date:  8/27/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 7:41:18 PM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7028(SD60E) NS 9052(C44-9W) NS 9149(C44-9W) NS 9163(C44-9W) NS 1171(SD70ACe) NS 7642(ES44DC) NS 1074(SD70ACe)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
Train 165 ready to leave Bristol
Title:  Train 165 ready to leave Bristol
Description:  Bristol, Virginia, December 15, 2017, 10:23am: Norfolk Southern train 165 with a long line of power at the head is ready to leave the yard at Bristol, Virginia. The first two units, and maybe the third, were power, and the rest were being towed. Here is a list of the 10 units in order in the consist: NS 7027, EMD/NS SD60E leading: NS 2635, EMD SD70M: NS 9224, GE D9-44CW: NS 8410, GE D8-40CW: NS 3641, GE ET44AC: NS 9877, GE D9-44CW: NS 9714, GE D9-44CW: NS 7580, GE ES44DC: NS 2718, EMD SD70M-2: NS 6649, EMD SD60.
Photo Date:  12/15/2017  Upload Date: 12/24/2017 5:07:21 AM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7027(SD60E) NS 2635(SD70M) NS 8410(C40-8W) NS 9224(C44-9W) NS 9877(C44-9W) NS 2718(SD70M-2) NS 7580(ES44DC) NS 9714(C44-9W)
Views:  496   Comments: 0


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