Trains1983:
Amtrak 97 with what I would say is a nice consist for Amtrak anyways running through Jacksonville Florida on their way south
Trains1983:
NS 209 running whats left from the cut they made in NS's Simpson yard over to FEC's Bowden yard with not one but two heritage in the consist. Not bad for being on the very most southern leg of NS. Power was CNJ 1071, NS 2569, and DLW 1074
Trains1983:
NS 295 with a UP Heritage leading the way south as they make their way to the southern most part of NS to Jacksonville, FL
Trains1983:
NS 731 seen here on the AGS in Trenton, GA just about into Chattanooga, TN for the a crew change with UP 2001 in the lead
Trains1983:
What a pair! Nothing else needs to be said. They were displayed together last weekend at the Southeastern Railway Museum
Trains1983:
Under very hot and hazy skies NS 40A with NS 8025 leading makes short work of the small hills in Aragon, GA on its journey to Baldwin, GA
Trains1983:
NS 50A coming into Dalton, GA with UP 2001 leading the way. I thought it was funny that NS had UP 2001 and UP 2002 at the same time but because of that I was able to get both of them leading within a few short weeks to check them both off my list.
Trains1983:
With corn season in full swing we see NS 51W cutting through the corn fields of North Georgia with the newest special paint scheme from Norfolk Southern NS 9-1-1 Honoring First Responders unit. This is one fine looking unit
Trains1983:
NS 295 with a pair of UP ACe's with the leader being UP 1988 (Katy) as they work Whitaker Yard in Austell, GA before heading south through Atlanta and on to its final destination of Simpson Yard in Jacksonville, FL
Trains1983:
NS 48D coming into Locust Grove. GA this morning with NS 9-1-1 leading. Best I could do with the weather conditions I was given but it was the first time its been south so I wanted to get it regardless.
Trains1983:
NS 290 coming through Temple, GA and during the entire chase this was the only spot I was able to get all sun but I am happy with this upgraded shot since I have only seen this unit in the rain before now.
Trains1983:
NS 23N with a pair of special paint scheme engines including UP 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics unit leading UP 7964 The 5,000 Ge Evolution Series Locomotive.
Trains1983:
NS 325 with UP 1982 leading the way on this all overnight run from Chattanooga, TN to Sheffield, AL. This is actually my first time ever trying night shooting so I know it could be better but I think I am already hooked.
Trains1983:
NS 211 coming through Lula, GA on a rainy evening
Trains1983:
NS 174 with the Illinois Terminal leading heading North on a very overcast day. This engine is one of my top three favorite out of the heritage fleet but both times I have caught it leading it has been cloudy lol but what can you do
Trains1983:
NS 282 just leaving Atlanta on his journey north with some heritage leading the way on a nice sunny day
Trains1983:
NS 348 with a pair of GE ES44AC's with the lead motor being in southern heritage paint seen here coming over the hill in Doraville, GA
Trains1983:
NS 53W heading north seen here just after getting through Atlanta with some heritage on the point under some blue skies
Trains1983:
Sunny shots are nice but bad weather photos really show how the railroad never slows down. Here we see NS 348 coming out of the dense fog with the PRR Heritage unit leading
Trains1983:
NS 288 with the Conrail Heritage leading one of the EX UP 90MAC's that NS has received as they head north through Rockmart, GA
Trains1983:
NS 23N under dark skies with the IT leading a CSX Gevo as they leave Atlanta, GA at the start of their trip
Trains1983:
The Wabash unit leading NS 600 through North Georgia with a little color showing up in the back ground
Trains1983:
NS 22N with a pair of ACe's including the SP Heritage second out
Trains1983:
NS 251 with the Nickel Plate Heritage in charge
Trains1983:
NS 348 with UP 1996 leading the way.
Trains1983:
NS 172 with the SP Heritage unit leading through Tallapoosa, GA just before dark
Trains1983:
NS 251 with the Nickel Plate Heritage unit trailing an all GE consist
Trains1983:
One more shot of NS 74M. Such a nice looking Heritage Unit.
Trains1983:
NS 74M with the Reading unit leading. One of my top 3 favorite Heritage units.
Trains1983:
NS 221 with the Virginian Heritage unit leading on its way back into Atlanta
