The Savannah and Atlanta heritage unit is in charge of northbound manifest NS 12Z as it thunders over the trestle in Troutville, VA along the Roanoke District.

Led by a pair of GE's, Norfolk Southern manifest 12Z winds its way through the valley of the South River as it passes the CPL signals standing guard at Twin Falls, Virginia on the Roanoke District... (more)

With its work completed in the yard, Norfolk Southern manifest freight 12Z pulls east through downtown Roanoke, Virginia and passes by the Amtrak station. The train will stop and wait for a cab to... (more)

Troutville Blues: On a stormy December Morning, NS 12Z with NS 8098, the Conrail Heritage Unit, charges northbound through the soon to be expiring N&W CPLs in Troutville, Virginia, as it continue... (more)

NS 12Z, with the "Conrail" and "Virginian" heritage units shoots through a bucolic scene just south of Brandtsville.

NS 12Z, with the "Conrail" and "Virginian" heritage units is participating in a double meet (288 is on his tail, 13R is to the right and 13Z is ahead of him). The dispatcher w... (more)

12Z snakes across the Rockville bridge amidst some pretty spring foliage with both the "Virginian" and "Conrail" heritage units leading.

With both the "Virginian" and "Conrail" heritage units leading, 12Z pauses for a quick moment on the bridge while a motorboat races by the scene. The conductor may or may not have used this as a... (more)

NS 12Z with blasts north on the Lurgan Branch in nice morning light with both the "Virginian" and "Conrail" heritage units. Also note the PC and CR gons behind the locomotives.

After holding up for MoW in the small town of Vesuvius, VA down at the bottom of the grade another Railfan looks on taking photo's as the Northbound NS 12Z with double heritage units on the head, ... (more)

NS Train 12Z heads north through a heaven-on-earth scene at Arcadia, Virginia.

Heritage Joy: NS 8102, the Pennsylvania Railroad Heritage Unit, leads manifest 12Z northbound toward Mount Joy Lane in Raphine, Virginia, along the NS Hagerstown Line.

ACC N Arcadia: NS 1835 leads manifest train NS 12Z northbound along the NS Hagerstown line, as it passes through Arcadia, Virginia.

Arcadian Blues: Manifest 12Z heads north through Arcadia, Virginia with a freshly washed Conrail Heritage Unit leading the way.

The Conrail heritage unit leads NS 12Z north through Raphine, VA.