The westbound is gathering up additional cars to add to the front of the string on the far right.

Canadian National #5744 curves through downtown Johnson City, TN on this last day of January 2014. Special thanks to RP.net contributor Samuel Phillips for keeping me updated on the progress of t... (more)

A rare visitor, in the form of a Canadian Pacific SD40-2, leans into the big sweeping curve just past the CPLs at Wytheville as it brings NS 15T west towards Bristol.

A visitor from the north leads NS train 15T through the classic N&W CPL signals at Marion on this cold January afternoon. Special thanks to fellow RP.net contributor Samuel Phillips for keeping t... (more)

A visitor from the north leads NS train 15T through the N&W CPL signals at Gunton Park (Max Meadows, VA) on this cold January afternoon. Special thanks to fellow RP.net contributor Samuel Phillip... (more)

A visitor from the north leads NS train 15T through the N&W CPL signals at Wysor (Dublin, VA) on this cold January afternoon. Special thanks to fellow RP.net contributor Samuel Phillips for alert... (more)

Fishing for Catfish.

15T is heading west out of Knoxville behind NS 9175, and has just crossed the CSX at the Willoughby diamond.

THe westbound eases to a stop on track 7 and the crew will move to tie it down. Power for the locals is at left.

The westbound is parked with its pilot directly over evidence that a steam locomotive (SR 630) had been there earlier in the year.

NS's "Honoring Our Veterans" locomotive leads 15T from Knoxville to Chattanooga at track speed.

Flying past the athletic fields of the highly regarded Emory & Henry campus with the second unit an Heritage locomotive, "Monongahela".

Another fine late afternoon day for the run to Knoxville.

The westbound is waiting on a Tennessee crew while eastbound 202 gets underway bound for Roanoke. In the background can be seen cars of 22A which will leave for Knoxville when the main is clear.

An NS freight train helps light the restored 1902 Union Passenger Station located near the VA/TN state line in Bristol VA. The building's main feature was a two-story tower. On the first floor wer... (more)