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Viewing Album: Thoroughbred's In Action (VA Division)

By:	Stephen Brock
Dates:	1/9/2008 - 6/14/2009
Album Info:	"Who Let the Horses Out"?

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NS 6130 on the NB V86 Local waits outside the station for her crew while the SB 15T, just ahead prepares to depart

Title:	NS 6130 on the NB V86 Local waits outside the station for her crew while the SB 15T, just ahead prepares to depart
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:01 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 6130(SD40-2) NS 2514(SD70) NS 9756(C40-9W) NS 7613(ES40DC)
Views:	656 Comments: 2

NS 2624, 9168 & 8900 are on the move

Title:	NS 2624, 9168 & 8900 are on the move
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:02 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	193 Comments: 0

Thoroughbreds in transit, setting up to drag a "Rock Train", north

Title:	Thoroughbreds in transit, setting up to drag a "Rock Train", north
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:03 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	209 Comments: 0

NS 8900 leads her team north through the yard

Title:	NS 8900 leads her team north through the yard
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:04 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	202 Comments: 0

Units moving ahead, preparing to take a Ballast train North

Title:	Units moving ahead, preparing to take a Ballast train North
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:04 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	181 Comments: 1

Setting up to take a NB "Rock Train" in the North end of the yard

Title:	Setting up to take a NB "Rock Train" in the North end of the yard
Description:	Ahead is the mainline which leads to Hagerstown MD.
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:05 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	204 Comments: 1

Preparing a NB Ballest train

Title:	Preparing a NB Ballest train
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:06 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	193 Comments: 1

Three Thoroughbreds prepare to lashup with a string of Ballast cars

Title:	Three Thoroughbreds prepare to lashup with a string of Ballast cars
Description:	This will be a NB "Rock Train".
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:53:07 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	190 Comments: 0

CHW V92 pulling train north through the yard, just enough so the rear clears the crossover, (walkway) back at the station

Title:	CHW V92 pulling train north through the yard, just enough so the rear clears the crossover, (walkway) back at the station
Description:	I wish I had a video of this rare treat!
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:17 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9357(C40-9W) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 9468(C40-9W)
Views:	547 Comments: 0

CHW V92 & a NB Ballast train

Title:	CHW V92 & a NB Ballast train
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:18 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	377 Comments: 0

With 6 locomotives in towe, this conductor is getting his exercise

Title:	With 6 locomotives in towe, this conductor is getting his exercise
Description:	Ahead is the NB Ballest train conducting their break test.
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:19 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W) NS 2624(SD70M) NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	277 Comments: 0

"Whew!..Thats a long walk!"

Title:	"Whew!..Thats a long walk!"
Description:	CHW V92 returning from Harrisonburg with 6 units!
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:19 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	456 Comments: 0

V92 moves away after cutting from their train

Title:	V92 moves away after cutting from their train
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:20 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	391 Comments: 0

V92 coming off of one track so they can return on the other

Title:	V92 coming off of one track so they can return on the other
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:20 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	407 Comments: 0

After throwing the switch, V92 is ready to return back to the station

Title:	After throwing the switch, V92 is ready to return back to the station
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:21 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	390 Comments: 0

Powering this MU giant from the rear, the V92 conductor will be the engineer's eyes for the return trip through the yard

Title:	Powering this MU giant from the rear, the V92 conductor will be the engineer's eyes for the return trip through the yard
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:22 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	416 Comments: 1

V92 conductor looks over the ballast train as they pass along side of her

Title:	V92 conductor looks over the ballast train as they pass along side of her
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:22 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	421 Comments: 2

This was one nice day for riding out of cab

Title:	This was one nice day for riding out of cab
Description:	CHW V92
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:23 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	380 Comments: 0

CHW conductor rides point for the return trip to the station

Title:	CHW conductor rides point for the return trip to the station
Description:	BTW, this pic. was rejected by the other guys for reasons of over exposure?
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:24 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W)
Views:	128 Comments: 1

All these units came in on the V92 from Harrisonburg and were likely used on a grain train from the previous day

Title:	All these units came in on the V92 from Harrisonburg and were likely used on a grain train from the previous day
Description:	Out of all these horses, only Thoroughbred 9468 will make the return trip to Harrisonburg!
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:24 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W)
Views:	420 Comments: 0

A "GE" Parade through the yard

Title:	A "GE" Parade through the yard
Description:	CHW V92
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:25 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	404 Comments: 0

A string of Thoroughbreds head back to the station

Title:	A string of Thoroughbreds head back to the station
Description:	CHW V92
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:26 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 9915(C40-9W) NS 8955(C40-9W) NS 7590(ES40DC) NS 9178(C40-9W) NS 9357(C40-9W)
Views:	378 Comments: 0

The NB V86 Local departing the station

Title:	The NB V86 Local departing the station
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 12:48:27 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 6130(SD40-2) NS 5577(GP38-2)
Views:	528 Comments: 1

"Here we go again"

Title:	"Here we go again"
Description:	V92
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 8:07:05 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W)
Views:	142 Comments: 0

V92 passing the last farm before heading into town

Title:	V92 passing the last farm before heading into town
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 8:07:05 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W)
Views:	173 Comments: 0

V92 passes by as the annual Spring Celebration is being set up

Title:	V92 passes by as the annual Spring Celebration is being set up
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 8:07:06 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W)
Views:	163 Comments: 2

NS 9468 taking V92 through

Title:	NS 9468 taking V92 through
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 8:07:07 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 9468(C40-9W)
Views:	126 Comments: 0

V92 and another nice view of the Massanutten Peak

Title:	V92 and another nice view of the Massanutten Peak
Description:
Photo Date:	4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 8:07:09 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Scenic,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	79 Comments: 0

Engineer and Conductor communication

Title:	Engineer and Conductor communication
Description:	VS01
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:03 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 3262(SD40-2)
Views:	122 Comments: 0

VSO1 engineer Donald, working the levers on NS 3262

Title:	VSO1 engineer Donald, working the levers on NS 3262
Description:
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:03 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 3262(SD40-2)
Views:	162 Comments: 0

A couple of MOW workers chat with a crew taxi driver who just brought in the NB V86 folks

Title:	A couple of MOW workers chat with a crew taxi driver who just brought in the NB V86 folks
Description:	There were lots of personell coming and going but no trains! Shenandoah is like that sometimes!
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:04 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:
Views:	66 Comments: 0

The signal is not the only thing that's Green

Title:	The signal is not the only thing that's Green
Description:	V92 returning to the station after have made the cut from her train.
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:04 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 7506(ES40DC)
Views:	116 Comments: 0

V92 returning to the station, having the yard to herself

Title:	V92 returning to the station, having the yard to herself
Description:
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:05 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 7506(ES40DC)
Views:	124 Comments: 1

V92 pulls up to the crossway behind the station for a short break and then her return trip to Harrisonburg

Title:	V92 pulls up to the crossway behind the station for a short break and then her return trip to Harrisonburg
Description:
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:06 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 7506(ES40DC)
Views:	111 Comments: 0

The NB V86 Local & V92's horse in the yard

Title:	The NB V86 Local & V92's horse in the yard
Description:
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:07 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 3262(SD40-2) NS 7506(ES40DC)
Views:	162 Comments: 1

A MOW signal man heads to the station as the rain starts, Again

Title:	A MOW signal man heads to the station as the rain starts, Again
Description:	Some things are dependent upon the weather which was calling for partly sunny skys after a week of rain!
Photo Date:	5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:33:07 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 7506(ES40DC) NS 3262(SD40-2)
Views:	169 Comments: 1

A small train comes in from the North, dropping off the cars

Title:	A small train comes in from the North, dropping off the cars
Description:	NS 6763 and 5577 will be picked up by the SB 15T which is about 30 minutes away. NS 9144 will head NB again on the V86 Local.
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/22/2009 2:21:51 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 6763(SD60M) NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 9144(C40-9W)
Views:	502 Comments: 0

NS 6763, 5577 & 9144 creep in to the yard from the North with a lite train

Title:	NS 6763, 5577 & 9144 creep in to the yard from the North with a lite train
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:03 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 6763(SD60M) NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 9144(C40-9W)
Views:	530 Comments: 0

NS Road Conductor looks on as 6763 comes to a stop

Title:	NS Road Conductor looks on as 6763 comes to a stop
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:04 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 6763(SD60M)
Views:	227 Comments: 0

The SB 15T pulls in from Hagerstown, MD for a fresh crew

Title:	The SB 15T pulls in from Hagerstown, MD for a fresh crew
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/22/2009 2:21:52 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9693(C40-9W) NS 9318(C40-9W) NS 9960(C40-9W)
Views:	259 Comments: 2

The SB 15T comes to a stop for a fresh crew

Title:	The SB 15T comes to a stop for a fresh crew
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:05 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9693(C40-9W) NS 9318(C40-9W) NS 9960(C40-9W)
Views:	208 Comments: 0

NS 5577 & 6763 go to work in the yard as VSO1

Title:	NS 5577 & 6763 go to work in the yard as VSO1
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:05 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 6763(SD60M)
Views:	300 Comments: 0

VSO1 working op the NB V86 Local

Title:	VSO1 working op the NB V86 Local
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:06 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 6763(SD60M)
Views:	288 Comments: 1

Units on the SB 15T move ahead, preparing to pick up NS 6763 & 5577

Title:	Units on the SB 15T move ahead, preparing to pick up NS 6763 & 5577
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:07 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9960(C40-9W) NS 5577(GP38-2)
Views:	292 Comments: 0

NS 5577 & 6763 are waiting on the units of the 15T to pick them up

Title:	NS 5577 & 6763 are waiting on the units of the 15T to pick them up
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:08 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 6763(SD60M)
Views:	299 Comments: 0

The SB 15T with two additional units waits for the Roanoke crew

Title:	The SB 15T with two additional units waits for the Roanoke crew
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:09 PM
Location:	Shenandoah, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9693(C40-9W) NS 9318(C40-9W) NS 9960(C40-9W) NS 6763(SD60M) NS 5577(GP38-2)
Views:	345 Comments: 1

NS 9693 & 9318 on the SB 15T

Title:	NS 9693 & 9318 on the SB 15T
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:10 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9693(C40-9W) NS 9318(C40-9W)
Views:	162 Comments: 0

The SB 15T

Title:	The SB 15T
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/22/2009 2:21:53 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9693(C40-9W) NS 9318(C40-9W) NS 9960(C40-9W) NS 6763(SD60M) NS 5577(GP38-2)
Views:	378 Comments: 3

The SB 15T slips behind a tractor shed on her way to Roanoke, VA

Title:	The SB 15T slips behind a tractor shed on her way to Roanoke, VA
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/29/2009 7:31:12 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9693(C40-9W) NS 9318(C40-9W)
Views:	158 Comments: 0

Rumbling Thoroughbreds on the SB 15T

Title:	Rumbling Thoroughbreds on the SB 15T
Description:
Photo Date:	5/20/2009 Upload Date: 5/22/2009 2:21:53 PM
Location:	Elkton, VA
Author:	Stephen Brock
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	NS 9693(C40-9W) NS 9318(C40-9W) NS 9960(C40-9W) NS 6763(SD60M)
Views:	232 Comments: 1

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