Last one to ever be built. NS Dash 8.5-40CW 8509 sits at the Bluefield service rack

N&W 2105 at Bluefield, WVa in the late summer of 1959.

Westbound grain empties snake into the yard at Bluefield on a gorgeous summer evening. NS SD60E 6925 leads Southern Pacific 266, one of only a few SP AC44s not patched by Union Pacific.

In the early morning hours of a January day several NS locomotives wait for their next assignment in Bluefield Yard.

With light snow still falling, NS 234 departs Bluefield, WV for Roanoke, VA and onto its final destination of Norfolk. The overnight snow was an unexpected treat for the early November day.

A pair of Westbound empty coal trains sit tied down at Mercer Street in Bluefield.

2nd roundtrip through the eastern states railfanning. This time with fellow railfan Ulrich from germany.

The Lehigh Valley heritage unit soaks up the last rays of sun for the day as it waits for a helper assignment at Bluefield, W.Va. On this day the call would not come to push a train up the hill to... (more)

No rest for the wicked........ The Lehigh Valley unit has just completed a push into Bluefield and returns back down the grade to get with another unit for another push job up the Elkhorn grade.

The Lehigh Valley unit passes the Nickel Plate unit. Both are in pusher service on the Pokey.

Two heritage units sit among the engines resting near the service area in Bluefield this weekend.

The Lehigh Valley heritage unit follows behind another Norfolk Southern locomotive after making a trip up the Pokey. Here, J66 returns to the Bluefield yard on a cool November morning and will tie... (more)

A handful of power sits outside the shops on a foggy and dreary evening at the Bluefield Locomotive Shops. With no trains around to give a push to, these locomotives idle away awaiting an assignme... (more)

A set of light power rolls westbound into the yard at Bluefield, where it will change crews and head west. The gorgeous fall foliage is still holding strong in the southern portion of West Virgini... (more)