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By:Troy Nolen
Dates:10/11/2010 - 11/11/2010
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NS 9071
Title:  NS 9071
Description:  NS 9091 leading an empty coal hopper train through Blake, WV
Photo Date:  10/13/2010  Upload Date: 12/30/2010 5:07:44 PM
Location:  Blake, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9071(C40-9W)
Views:  223   Comments: 2
NS 8839
Title:  NS 8839
Description:  NS 8839 and 8434 lead an empty coal hopper train over the trestle over I77 at Ingleside, WV
Photo Date:  10/13/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:46:47 PM
Location:  Ingleside, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8839(C40-9) NS 8434(C40-8W)
Views:  324   Comments: 3
NS 8839
Title:  NS 8839
Description:  NS 8839 and 8434 lead an empty coal hopper train over the Fire Department building at Oakvale, WV on the P-D District
Photo Date:  10/14/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:33:05 PM
Location:  Oakvale, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8839(C40-9) NS 8434(C40-8W)
Views:  232   Comments: 1
NS 8761
Title:  NS 8761
Description:  NS 8761 and 9648 lead a mixed freight over the massive trestle near Troutville, VA. Several homes are in the immediate area.
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:10:19 PM
Location:  Troutville, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8761(C40-8) NS 9648(C40-9W)
Views:  750   Comments: 8
NS 6722
Title:  NS 6722
Description:  An interesting train heading Eastbound through Shawsville, VA with a Conrail leader and two F59PH units bound for Charlotte and use on the state of North Carolina run passenger trains between Charlotte and Raleigh
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 7:13:59 PM
Location:  Shawsville, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6722(SD60I)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
NS 7606
Title:  NS 7606
Description:  An Eastbound empty coal train through Shawsville, VA with ES40DC 7606 leading
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 7:14:45 PM
Location:  Shawsville, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7606(ES40DC)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
NS 7670
Title:  NS 7670
Description:  NS 7670 and 9526 lead an empty coal train from Roanoke to Bluefield through Singer, VA
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:11:18 PM
Location:  Singer, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7670(ES40DC) NS 9526(C40-9W)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
NS 9722
Title:  NS 9722
Description:  NS 9722 leads 3 more units on a mixed freight out of Roanoke through the tunnels at Montgomery, VA
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:10:43 PM
Location:  Bluefield, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9722(C40-9W)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
NS 9574
Title:  NS 9574
Description:  NS 9574 leading 5 other units including a UP C40-8 on a loaded coal train through Powhatan, WV
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 12/30/2010 5:08:41 PM
Location:  Powhatan, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9574(C40-9W) NS 8716(C40-8) NS 2600(SD70M) NS 9808(C40-9W) NS 2568(SD70) UP 9036(C40-8)
Views:  720   Comments: 6
NS 7716
Title:  NS 7716
Description:  NS 7716 and another ES40DC lead a mixed freight through Eggelston, VA
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:44:17 PM
Location:  Eggleston, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7716(ES40DC)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
NS 9636
Title:  NS 9636
Description:  NS 9636 and another GE Widecab lead NS 218. doublestack train across the bridge at Ripplemead, VA near Pembroke, VA. In the distance you see some multi-million dollar houses with an excellent view of the New River as well as the NS mainlines.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:46:36 PM
Location:  Ripplemead, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9636(C40-9W)
Views:  191   Comments: 2
NS 2766
Title:  NS 2766
Description:  NS 2766 leads an empty coal hopper train out of the tunnel at Welch, WV
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:48:59 PM
Location:  Bluefield, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2766(SD70M-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
CITX 3068
Title:  CITX 3068
Description:  A one in a million helper set on the Pokey! Leaser SD40-2 CITX 3068 and GP38-2 NS 5053 pushing a long autorack train that was barely able to keep moving through Crozier, WV
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:47:45 PM
Location:  Crozier, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CITX 3068(SD40-2) NS 5053(GP38-2)
Views:  616   Comments: 2
BN 7893
Title:  BN 7893
Description:  A caboose and a BN SD40-2 at Ripplemead
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 7:03:17 PM
Location:  Ripplemead, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7893(SD40-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
BN 7893
Title:  BN 7893
Description:  An Eastbound manifest freight, probably 18M, rolls through Eggleston, VA with a colorful consist of two BN SD40-2s, led by BN 7893, a UP SD60 and a NS Dash 9
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 7:15:40 PM
Location:  Eggleston, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7893(SD40-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
NS 7557
Title:  NS 7557
Description:  NS 7557 and a Conrail painted CW40-8 lead a loaded coal train around a sharp curve at Eggelston, VA with a massive cliff in the background.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:33:44 PM
Location:  Eggleston, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7557(ES40DC)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
NS 7716
Title:  NS 7716
Description:  NS 7716 leads another GE widecab through Glen Lyn, VA with NS 17M mixed freight.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:14:23 PM
Location:  Glen Lyn, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7716(ES40DC) NS 9344(C40-9W)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
NS 7716
Title:  NS 7716
Description:  NS 7716 leads another GE widecab through , VA with NS 17M mixed freight.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:14:54 PM
Location:  Lurich, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7716(ES40DC) NS 9344(C40-9W)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
NS 7627
Title:  NS 7627
Description:  NS 7626 and 9165 lead a loaded coal train through the hollow of Willis, WV. This is a small community just over the state line from Virginia. Note the two sets of CPL's still standing guard.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:51:19 PM
Location:  Willis, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7627(ES40DC) NS 9165(C40-9W)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
NS 8010
Title:  NS 8010
Description:  ES44AC units NS 8010 and 8005 drift downhill back to Farm through the hamlet of Falls Mills, VA
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:52:01 PM
Location:  Falls Mills, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8010(ES44AC) NS 8005(ES44AC)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
NS 9141
Title:  NS 9141
Description:  NS 9141 and another -9 lead a loaded coal train through Crozier, WV.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:21:01 PM
Location:  Crozier, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9141(C40-9W) NS 8773(C40-9)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  NS 4271 leading the NS OCS near Pinhook, VA
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:52:46 PM
Location:  Pinhook, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
NS 7675
Title:  NS 7675
Description:  Leaving Bluefield Yard, ES40DC NS 7675 leads a very colorful consist of a UP SD70M, an NS SD60 and an ex-Conrail CW40-8 on NS 18M mixed freight at Bluefield, VA. The Cantilever CPL is on short time.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:24:17 PM
Location:  Bluefield, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7675(ES40DC)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
NS 9863
Title:  NS 9863
Description:  NS 9863 and a C40-8 lead an empty coal train through Eckman, WV. In the distance is the new Eastbound signal bridge which replaced a cantilever CPL signal bridge this past summer.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:26:29 PM
Location:  Eckman, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9863(C40-9W)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
NS 2766
Title:  NS 2766
Description:  NS 2766 bringing a loaded coal train through Flat Top yard in Yards, VA
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:32:35 PM
Location:  Yards, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2766(SD70M-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
NS 9012
Title:  NS 9012
Description:  NS 9012 and 9348 heading North over the massive viaduct at Troutville, VA
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/30/2010 5:08:14 PM
Location:  Troutville, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9012(C40-9W) NS 9348(C40-9W)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  NS F9A 4271 leads the other F units and the OCS train through Huger, WV on it's way from Portsmouth to Bluefield on this beautiful fall day in October.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:34:27 PM
Location:  Huger, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  NS 4271 leads the Eastbound OCS through Landgraff, WV on it's way to Bluefield.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:20:26 PM
Location:  Landgraff, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  The NS OCS train with F units sit in the yard at Bluefield, VA
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:30:31 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Bluefield Yard at Sunset
Title:  Bluefield Yard at Sunset
Description:  Bluefield Yard At Sunset
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 7:17:04 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 1
CPLs at Willowtown
Title:  CPLs at Willowtown
Description:  NS CPLs stand guard at Willowtown, WV on the Christiansburg District as an oncoming train lights up the night. 6 minute exposure. I have a feeling this set of signals is not long for this world.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 7/22/2011 5:48:45 PM
Location:  Willowtown, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Night,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  162   Comments: 0
CPL's at Willis
Title:  CPL's at Willis
Description:  2 sets of CPL masts stand guard at Willis, WV
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:34:54 PM
Location:  Willis, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  NS 4271 rests in the dark while loaded coal drag streaks by through Bluefield Yard
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:35:37 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Roster,Night,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  BNSF 4267(B23-7) NS 4271(F9A)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
BN 7893
Title:  BN 7893
Description:  SD40-2 BN 7893 leads a UP SD60 and a NS C40-8 on NS 17M mixed freight through Eggelston, VA. A very colorful consist on a very colorful day in the NRV
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:16:32 PM
Location:  Eggleston, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7893(SD40-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
NS 9636
Title:  NS 9636
Description:  NS 9636 and 2 more GE widecabs lead NS 217 doublestacks out of the Eggelston tunnel #1
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:17:25 PM
Location:  Eggleston, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9636(C40-9W) NS 9350(C40-9W) NS 8462(C40-8W)
Views:  188   Comments: 1
NS 8018
Title:  NS 8018
Description:  NS 8018 and another ES44AC pushing hard on a loaded coal train through Powhatan, WV
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:17:55 PM
Location:  Powhatan, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8018(ES44AC)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
NS 9881
Title:  NS 9881
Description:  NS 9918 and 2 leaser SD60's lead a loaded grain train through the signals at Crozier, WV
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:53:11 PM
Location:  Crozier, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9881(C40-9W)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
NS 9881
Title:  NS 9881
Description:  NS 9918 and 2 leaser SD60's lead a loaded grain train through the sweeping curve at Switchback, WV, note the slide fence in the background.
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:53:42 PM
Location:  Switchback, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9881(C40-9W)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
NS 2503
Title:  NS 2503
Description:  NS 2503, one of NS's first order of standard cab SD70's leads an empty coal hopper train into the yard at Bluefield, WV. MOW forces were hard at work rebuilding one of the tracks on the East end of the yard.
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 7:01:33 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2503(SD70)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
NS 9722
Title:  NS 9722
Description:  NS 9722 leads 3 other GE units on NS 18M mixed freight through Singer, VA
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:16:00 PM
Location:  Singer, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9722(C40-9W)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
NS 2766
Title:  NS 2766
Description:  SD70M-2 NS 2766 leads a -9 over the town of Coopers, WV on the massive 2 track trestle. On the right is the former company store of the Pocahontas Coal Company. It is now one of the many abandoned buildings in this part of the worlk. I am taking the picture from the abandoned right of way of the Norfolk and Western's Bluestone branch. The past year, NS had been storing miles of autoracks and coal hoppers on what is left of this line, but as of October, all stored cars have been removed.
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 6:39:51 PM
Location:  Coopers, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2766(SD70M-2) NS 8936(C40-9W)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
NS 8007
Title:  NS 8007
Description:  ES44AC's 8007 and 8004 lead a loaded coal train over the town of Coopers, WV on the massive 2 track trestle. On the right is the former company store of the Pocahontas Coal Company. It is now one of the many abandoned buildings in this part of the worlk. I am taking the picture from the abandoned right of way of the Norfolk and Western's Bluestone branch. The past year, NS had been storing miles of autoracks and coal hoppers on what is left of this line, but as of October, all stored cars have been removed.
Photo Date:  10/18/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:37:38 PM
Location:  Coopers, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8007(ES44AC) NS 8004(ES44AC)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  The NS OCS train with the EMD F9 units making a station stop at Roanoke, VA. In the distance on the left is NS 999, the battery powered locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 11:41:14 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  NS 4271 leading the NS OCS through Thaxton, VA on it's way to Norfolk on the ex-N&W Blue Ridge District
Photo Date:  10/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:40:35 PM
Location:  Thaxton, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
HLCX 5960
Title:  HLCX 5960
Description:  HLCX 5960, an ex-UP, nee-CNW SD60 sit's in Roanoke's South Yard with 2 GE units waiting on it's next assignment. South Yard is the former Virginian Railway's yard in Roanoke and now serves as a staging yard for outbound coal trains. It is a shadow of it's former self, a good portion of the property has been sold to a hospital, including the parking garage I took this shot from.
Photo Date:  10/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:44:32 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 5960(SD60) NS 9544(C40-9W)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
NS 6640
Title:  NS 6640
Description:  SD60's NS 6640 and 6566 lead NS 18M over the New River at Narrows, VA
Photo Date:  10/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:12:05 PM
Location:  Narrows, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6640(SD60) NS 6566(SD60)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
NS 9122
Title:  NS 9122
Description:  NS 9122 leads a loaded coal train over the new River at Narrows, VA
Photo Date:  10/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:03:21 PM
Location:  Narrows, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9122(C40-9W)
Views:  243   Comments: 1
NS 2634
Title:  NS 2634
Description:  NS 2634 and 8930 leading an empty coal train through Welch, WV, Kudzu taking over the hill in the background.
Photo Date:  10/20/2010  Upload Date: 12/18/2010 3:59:38 PM
Location:  Welch, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2634(SD70M) NS 8930(C40-9W)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
NS 4271
Title:  NS 4271
Description:  NS 4271 leading the OCS into Bluefield Yard
Photo Date:  10/20/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 11:56:05 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Rail Grinder at Nemours, WV
Title:  Rail Grinder at Nemours, WV
Description:  Rail Grinder at Nemours
Photo Date:  10/20/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 7:04:48 PM
Location:  Nemours, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0


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