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By:Troy Nolen
Dates:9/1/2010 - 9/10/2010
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VRE V20
Title:  VRE V20
Description:  VRE V20 makes it's station stop at L'Enfant Plaza in Washington DC
Photo Date:  9/1/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:12:34 PM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  VRE V20(GP40PH-2)
Views:  549   Comments: 1
VRE V50
Title:  VRE V50
Description:  VRE V50 leads a Fredricksburg bound commuter train out of it's station stop at Alexandria, VA on the former RF&P, now CSX. V50 is one of VRE's new MPI MP36-3C locomotives. In the distance, a Delta 737-800 takes off from Washington Reagan National Airport.
Photo Date:  9/1/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:08:43 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VRE V50(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
VRE V05
Title:  VRE V05
Description:  VRE GP40P-2 V05 leads an outbound Fredricksburg Line train to it's station stop in Alexandria, VA
Photo Date:  9/1/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:09:50 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VRE V05(RP39-2C)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
NS 9576
Title:  NS 9576
Description:  NS 9576 leads a UP SD70M and a NS SD70M-2 on a good sized mixed freight from Roanoke to Hagerstown at Lithia, VA
Photo Date:  9/4/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:12:45 PM
Location:  Lithia, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9576(C40-9W) UP 4316(SD70M) NS 2677(SD70M-2)
Views:  606   Comments: 1
NS 7611
Title:  NS 7611
Description:  NS ES40DC 7511 and CW40-9 9800 lead an empty coal hopper train around the 180 degree curve at Glen Lyn, VA past the AEP Power Plant which reminds residents that "Coal Keeps The Lights On!"
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:13:08 PM
Location:  Glen Lyn, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7611(ES40DC) NS 9800(C40-9W)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
NS 9824
Title:  NS 9824
Description:  NS 9824 and another CW40-9 lead an empty grain train Wesbound through Glen Lyn, VA
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 10/2/2010 12:52:28 PM
Location:  Glen Lyn, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9824(C40-9W)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
NS 8911
Title:  NS 8911
Description:  NS 8911 leads an mixed freight 18M under the signal bridge at Robinson, VA
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 10/2/2010 12:53:08 PM
Location:  Robinson, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8911(C40-9W)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
NS 2641
Title:  NS 2641
Description:  NS 2641 a Phase 3 SD70M leads a leassor SD60 through the S-Curve just before the crossovers at Blake, WV
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/25/2010 3:14:35 PM
Location:  Blake, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2641(SD70M)
Views:  203   Comments: 2
NS 2688
Title:  NS 2688
Description:  NS 2688 leads a loaded coal train through the old Flat Top yard in Yards, VA.
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:13:25 PM
Location:  Yards, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2688(SD70M-2) NS 9904(C40-9W)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
NS 8010
Title:  NS 8010
Description:  NS ES44AC's 8010 and 8008 exit Bluefield Yard on their way back to Farm to pick up another pusher assignment just before sunset.
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:13:46 PM
Location:  Bluefield, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  GFRR 8050(GP10) NS 8008(ES44AC)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
NS 8008
Title:  NS 8008
Description:  NS 8008 and 2 more units lead an empty hopper transfer into Roanoke Yard from South Yard.
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/25/2010 3:15:33 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8008(ES44AC) NS 8011(ES44AC)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
NS 9520
Title:  NS 9520
Description:  NS 9520 and 9489 sit in the siding in Whitethorne, VA waiting for their next pusher assignment. In the distance is the Virginia Tech experimental farm.
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/25/2010 3:16:20 PM
Location:  Whitethorne, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9520(C40-9W) NS 9489(C40-9W)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Bluefield Yard
Title:  Bluefield Yard
Description:  A quiet end of the day at Bluefield Yard
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/25/2010 3:16:07 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8010(ES44AC) NS 6165(SD40-2) NS 8812(C40-9) NS 8700(C40-8) NS 9490(C40-9W) NS 8764(C40-9)
Views:  830   Comments: 1
Streaking in Radford
Title:  Streaking in Radford
Description:  A NS train streaks across the New River bridge at Radford, VA at 10:30pm
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:10:40 PM
Location:  Radford, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Bridge,Night
Locomotives: 
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Roanoke
Title:  Roanoke
Description:  An attempt at being artsy
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/25/2010 3:14:17 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS 7657
Title:  NS 7657
Description:  NS 7657 leads a long mixed freight upgrade at Shawsville, VA.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:24:56 PM
Location:  Shawsville, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7657(ES40DC) UP 8107(SD9043MAC) NS 8393(C40-8W) NS 9203(C40-9W)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
NS 7657
Title:  NS 7657
Description:  NS 7657 leads a long mixed freight upgrade at Shawsville, VA.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:14:00 PM
Location:  Shawsville, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7657(ES40DC) UP 8107(SD9043MAC) NS 8393(C40-8W) NS 9203(C40-9W)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
NS 7657
Title:  NS 7657
Description:  NS 7657 leads a UP SD9043MAC and 2 more NS GE widecabs on a mixed freight through the tunnel at Montgomery, VA.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/25/2010 3:14:56 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7657(ES40DC) UP 8107(SD9043MAC) NS 8393(C40-8W)
Views:  377   Comments: 1
CN 8000
Title:  CN 8000
Description:  CN 8000 leads 2 other CN units, a NS C40-8 and 2 leassor SD40-2's on a mixed fright through Shawsville, VA
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:14:09 PM
Location:  Shawsville, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8000(SD70M-2) CN 2558(C44-9W) CN 8854(SD70M-2) CITX 2806(SD40-2) CITX 3096(SD40-2)
Views:  834   Comments: 2
CN 8000
Title:  CN 8000
Description:  An extremely rare lashup at the twin tunnels at Montgomery, VA on the NS Christiansburg District shows 2x CN SD70M-2, a CN CW44-9 and 2x leasor SD40-2's. This was a very long mixed freight, NS 185, still it is unusual to have 5 units on it and especially 3 CN units.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:14:40 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8000(SD70M-2) CN 2558(C44-9W) CN 8854(SD70M-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
NS 9054
Title:  NS 9054
Description:  NS C40-9W 9044 leads a SD70M-2, an ES40DC, a GP40-2 and a slug on ad an empty coal train transfer from South Yard into Roanoke Yard.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:14:45 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9054(C40-9W) NS 2663(SD70M-2) NS 7625(ES40DC) NS 3085(GP40-2) NS 917(RP-E4D)
Views:  759   Comments: 0
NS 8000
Title:  NS 8000
Description:  NS ES44ACs 8000, 8011 and 8008 bring the largest empty coal hopper drag I have ever seen into Roanoke Yard from South Yard. This train had to be close to 2 miles of empty hoppers and was blocked into at least 2 trains which went outbound later that evening. ES44ACs usually dont leave the Pokey too often.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 6:10:30 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8000(ES44AC) NS 8011(ES44AC) NS 8008(ES44AC)
Views:  928   Comments: 0
NS 7587
Title:  NS 7587
Description:  NS C40-9W 8891 leads another GE widecab and 2 leaser SD40-2's on and a mixed freight off of the Winston-Salem District into Roanoke Yard while an empty coal train with 2 ES40DC's off of the Roanoke District sits on the lead waiting for this train to clear before heading back to the Pokey.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:15:05 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7587(ES40DC) NS 8891(C40-9W) NS 9801(C40-9W) HLCX 6024(SD40M-3)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
NS 7661
Title:  NS 7661
Description:  NS ES40DC 7661 and 3 other units lead an empty coal train into Roanoke off of the Roanoke District.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:15:16 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7661(ES40DC) NS 7593(ES40DC)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Foggy morning at Whitethorne
Title:  Foggy morning at Whitethorne
Description:  Not long after sunrise, the sun is poking through the fog at Whitethorne, VA. This was a cool morning and the warm water of the New River caused a very foggy morning in the New River Valley.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:11:54 PM
Location:  Whitethorne, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 1
CPL
Title:  CPL
Description:  Not long after sunrise, the sun is poking through the fog at Whitethorne, VA. This was a cool morning and the warm water of the New River caused a very foggy morning in the New River Valley.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:12:01 PM
Location:  Whitethorne, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  393   Comments: 7
CN 8000
Title:  CN 8000
Description:  CN 8000 leads 2 other CN units, a NS C40-8 and 2 leassor SD40-2's on a mixed fright through Elliston, VA
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:12:24 PM
Location:  Elliston, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8000(SD70M-2) CN 2558(C44-9W) CITX 3096(SD40-2) HLCX 6024(SD40M-3)
Views:  733   Comments: 0
NS 5567
Title:  NS 5567
Description:  GP38-2 NS 5576 leads a high hood GP50 NS 7079 on a "Cab Hop" from Roanoke Yard to South Yard on the Winston-Salem District in Roanoke, VA. Note the nice red NS painted horsehead caboose.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 5:26:19 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5567(GP38-2) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
NS 555551
Title:  NS 555551
Description:  NS Caboose 555551 bringing up the read of a NS local in Roanoke.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 7/22/2011 5:45:40 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 0


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