Poll
Question:
Vote in the January 2009 Contest
Option 1: scooter3798's 21G
votes: 1
Option 2: NS2593's 112
votes: 2
Option 3: Whitethorne's 236
votes: 1
Option 4: Whitethorne's 17M
votes: 0
Option 5: TAMR159's 309
votes: 8
Option 6: TRNBUF's 223
votes: 1
Option 7: Todd Arnett's Wolfe, WV
votes: 2
Option 8: NS145's C39-8E Running "Hammerhead"
votes: 1
Option 9: mbgphoto79's NW 611
votes: 5
Option 10: tq-07fan's Springfield, Ohio
votes: 1
Option 11: tq-07fan's NS # 116 @ Cold Springs, Ohio
votes: 0
Submit your entries in the January 2009 contest today. The theme will be winter, and all winter photos of either NS or its predecessors are welcome.
Please see the rules for more information. http://jreb.org/ns/index.php?topic=4060.0
Feel free to contact me via private messaging if you have any questions. Thanks and good luck! :)
Here is my contribution, westbound stack train 21G cresting the summit east of Cresson, PA on the Pittsburgh Line. Thankfully an all black consist this day instead of the usual BNSF stuff thrown in.
Scooter
NS 112 heading west through Bristol, TN during the early portion of a snow shower.
NS 236 at Wytheville.
This one is 17M at McCoy Falls.
309 at Rock Glen, NY, heading West along the Southern Tier Line.
Eastbound NS #223 passes through the small village of Posey with the sleet and snow heading for Centralia.
Location: Posey, Illinois ~ NS Illinois Division
Photo Taken: 12/15/07
Larger Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/trnbuf/2114052692/sizes/l/in/photostream/
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2137/2114052692_54544245b3.jpg)
This is a view of the Pocahontas Branch taken atop the tunnel that goes under state route 102 at Wolfe, WV. Although no train is illustrated in the photo, the freshly fallen snow highlights the toll of time on this historical branch of the N&W. Enjoy.
Regards,
Todd Arnett
C39-8E running "hammerhead" style on a WB lite power set:
(http://userweb.springnet1.com/mharrell/images/ns8684_thumbnail.jpg)
Click here for a full size image: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=263035&nseq=2
Not technically winter (Dec. 21-Mar. 20) it was quite cold on this late October day in Asheville as N&W 611 refueled.
(http://jreb.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=17667&g2_serialNumber=1)
nice
Springfield, Ohio Eastbound coal train on former Big 4.
NS # 116 eastbound on Dayton District crossing Old Mill Rd at MP 187, east of Cold Springs, Ohio.
We have some great photos this month! It's last call for additional entries since I'll be adding the poll soon! Thanks and good luck! :)
The poll is up, so now is the time to cast your vote! Thanks to all who have participated and good luck! :)
Congratulations to TAMR 159 for his winning photo of NS train 309!
Thanks to all who have participated! Good luck in future contests!