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NS - Williamson District 03-18-2020

Rail Fan Adventure --

1. NS SD40-2 3533 ex-HLCX, exx-BNSF 7921, exxx-BN, nee-Colorado & Southern. Built 1979. DTC equipped. Rawl WV. 01-05-2019.
NS SD40-2 3533 ex-HLCX, exx-BNSF 7921, exxx-BN, nee-Colorado & Southern. Built 1979. DTC equipped. Rawl WV. 01-05-2019.

2. NS “AC44C6M” 4106 “DC to AC”. Williamson WV. 02-14-2019.
NS “AC44C6M” 4106 “DC to AC”. Williamson WV. 02-14-2019.

3. NS “SD70ACC” 1824. Rebuilt by Progress Rail. Painted Jan-2019. Weller VA. 03-23-2019.
NS “SD70ACC” 1824. Rebuilt by Progress Rail. Painted Jan-2019. Weller VA. 03-23-2019.

4. NS 4619-5663-3337. Hazleton PA. 10-15-2019.
NS 4619-5663-3337. Hazleton PA. 10-15-2019.

5. NS GP59 4619. Hazleton PA. 10-15-2019.
NS GP59 4619. Hazleton PA. 10-15-2019.

6. NS GP38-2 5663, ex-CR, nee-PC GP38. Hazleton PA.
NS GP38-2 5663, ex-CR, nee-PC GP38. Hazleton PA.

7. NS replacing two bridges over the Tug Fork west of Matewan WV at the mouth of Hatfield Bend Tunnels. That’s one long crane boom! 03-07-2020.
NS replacing two bridges over the Tug Fork west of Matewan WV at the mouth of Hatfield Bend Tunnels. That’s one long crane boom! 03-07-2020.

8. NS bridge replacement. View 2. Matewan WV.
NS bridge replacement. View 2. Matewan WV.

9. NS bridge replacement. View 3. Matewan WV.
NS bridge replacement. View 3. Matewan WV.

10. NS bridge replacement. View 4. Matewan WV.
NS bridge replacement. View 4. Matewan WV.

11. NS bridge replacement. View 5. Matewan WV.
NS bridge replacement. View 5. Matewan WV.

12. NS 1807-7331-8025 making a pickup at the east end of Williamson Yard, Rawl WV. 03-07-2020.
NS 1807-7331-8025 making a pickup at the east end of Williamson Yard, Rawl WV. 03-07-2020.

13. NS 4150-9435-1035 hustles e/b intermodal train No. 236-07 (Columbus-Rickenbacker to Norfolk). Rawl WV. 03-07-2020.
NS 4150-9435-1035 hustles e/b intermodal train No. 236-07 (Columbus-Rickenbacker to Norfolk). Rawl WV. 03-07-2020.

14. NS 4140-9435-1025. Rawl WV.
NS 4140-9435-1025. Rawl WV.

15. No. 133-07 (Portsmouth to Roanoke) gets a diverging clear to pull out on the main and return to their train. NS 1807-7331-8025. Rawl WV.
No. 133-07 (Portsmouth to Roanoke) gets a diverging clear to pull out on the main and return to their train. NS 1807-7331-8025. Rawl WV.

16. NS 1807-7331-8025. View 2. Rawl WV.
NS 1807-7331-8025. View 2. Rawl WV.

17. Monongahela Ry. heritage paint NS ES44AC 8025. Rawl WV.
Monongahela Ry. heritage paint NS ES44AC 8025. Rawl WV.

18. No. 133-07 backs to its train. No. 133 had 125 loads and 18 empty freight cars. This is a relatively new train. NS 1807-7331-8025. 03-07-2020. Rawl WV.
No. 133-07 backs to its train. No. 133 had 125 loads and 18 empty freight cars. This is a relatively new train. NS 1807-7331-8025. 03-07-2020. Rawl WV.

All for now.

Train images used by permission of Everett N Young