It's sometimes hard to see one train on the NS Kankakee Line. Here, we have three! In the far distance, B90 (H GALCWY) is headed east towards Conway, Pennsylvania, while the westbound 31K (Conrail... (more)
During the Rail Net chase, I spotted a photo op out the window.
31K holds short of the connection track, with a Conrail in charge.
On May 25th, 2010, my friend Tom and I ran into a Conrail SD50, leading NS train 31K down the Kankakee Line, in Streator. Here, she's just underway, after a crew change.
NS 31K will soon become the BNSF M NSIKCK, once it reaches the BNSF Chillicothe Sub about a block ahead. A Conrail Quality SD50 is in charge of the train today.
A Conrail SD50 highballs the M NSIKCK west through Reading, IL.
Still in its Conrail paint an NS SD50 leads its train under the old PRR signals at Leeds.
A NS Geometry train in the care of a vintage Conrail motor pops out of Mingo Tunnel on the return trip to Williamson, West Virginia, from Portsmouth, Ohio.
The annual NS track inspection train passes a classic set of N&W signals as it takes a look at the Kenova District rails.
Looks like NS would put one of their own on the point for this inspection train.
Inspection Day as the geometry car and various officials wait on the outskirts of the Pocahontas Yard for the green light.
The Boys Are Back In Town! Inspection car behind a former Conrail SD50 passed through Williamson today.
After a brief pause, the geometry train resumes its forward movement at Blair but will soon reverse into the siding at Scandlyn and back to Blair to test the siding before continuing the trip sou... (more)
Ex-Con power leads the geometry train through the S curve at Elverton on a morning inspection run over the K&O District.
A colorful NS 21W rolls thru Jeannette, PA on a frigid December afternoon.