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Heavy coal, freight and intermodal trains on the Pokey.
Serving Greensboro, Winston-Salem and Highpoint.
45 CSX and NS trains over the diamond. 2 discs.
NS action in the colorful Appalachians.
West of Roanoke, VA to Blake, WV, in Fall.
As it was for N&W, this is a busy yard for NS.
Rarely covered action: into and out of a busy rail yard.
40 trains a day!
On a line as old as railroading, runs the most modern equipment.
For sheer volume it is hard to beat these 3 three miles of joint trackage.
Coal and freight from the west, heads east and south.
Lafayette, Indiana is a long-time railroad hot spot with a constant parade of trains on Norfolk Southern’s former Wabash mainline, a stand of operating semaphores on CSX’s old Monon mainline and Alco’s on the KB&S.
See 60 miles of old Southern mainline action, including steam (#630) and a LORAM rail grinding machine. Signals are being replaced on this line, so we’ll see some in their last days. Over 50 trains.
Shot entirely Cramerton and Belmont in North Carolina, as the signals at CP ‘south Fork” are situated between the two old mill towns. Unusual terrain, two river crossings and a horseshoe curve make for great railfan opportunities.
This important NS line is home to heavy 100 plus car manifest trains loaded with lumber and wood chips, scrap, chemicals, grain and coal. See the action along the line from Charlotte to Rock Hill in the Carolina’s.
This is big time 21st Century Railroading at its best. Piedmont Piggyback is a collection of over 50 Norfolk Southern intermodal trains along the Main Line between Spartanburg to Spencer. These are NS’s hottest freights.
From Charlotte NC, this program follows the ex Southern main as it twists and turns its way thru the countryside on its way to the big yard at Linwood. Over 50 trains – including North Carolina DOT and Amtrak passenger trains. Volume 2.
Take a look at operations along the Southern Railway’s “Crescent” route. We begin this two volume look at the Piedmont Division in Hayne Yard at Spartanburg. We’ll see over 50 coal, manifest and high speed stack trains. Volume 1.
Oakdale, Tennessee is located on Norfolk Southern’s famous CNO&TP. This program covers a 25 mile segment in Tennessee that Oakdale – a crew change point and regarded as the Southern end of the infamous “Rathole”.
Follow the former N&W main between Oakvale, WV and Narrows, VA. See manifest, coal trains, and double stacks. The three year “Heartland Corridor Project”, that expanded clearances, was completed only a few days prior to this visit.
This stretch of railroad is an important part of the former Southern Railway and now Norfolk Southern mainline. Watch the parade of high speed merchandise trains that traverse this vital North-South artery.
Historically, this is the very heart of the Southern Railway’s Atlanta to Washington mainline. Today, it is a racetrack for priority intermodal and merchandise trains. It also plays host to Amtrak and North Carolina commuter trains. Volume 1.
This program showcases the 15 tough miles of the old Norfolk and Western from the East Yard at Bluefield to the crossovers at Oakvale. The West Virginia autumn scenery is a beautiful backdrop for a parade of trains.
Norfolk Southern’s CNO&TP line between Cincinnati and Chattanooga was so famous in steam days for its many tight tunnels, it came to be called the “Rathole”.
This is coal country, and you’ll see lots of heavy coal drags twisting through the narrow valleys and blasting up the grades and through the tunnels that make up this famous and highly scenic route.
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