Danville Va
Author: Garrett Rudd
Trains I have photographed in Danville Va
Photo Gallery
A dash 9 leads this P19 local taking gondolas to Greensboro Nc after picking thfm up of a side track off the brach line to the side. Not many big 6 axles lead locals in this area mostly sd40-2s
Ns 955 the ferry move of 611 from Spencer Nc to Strasburg Va. It stoped in Danville to fill up 611 with water
An sd60e leads the local on the branch line heading to swap some cars at the Goodyear plant
Ns 13r Switching Dundee yard with a lot of high and wide pipes. The lone sd40-2 is the power for the locals
Barley missed the lead units and the lighting isnt the best but I still got the dpus of this loaded coal train
Empty coal passing Mow working on track 1
Ns 204 rolling by the station
Ns 212 through Danville Va
DPU on empty coal
Ns 4432 leading an NS rock train
Ns 204 passing local P06 waiting to get back on the main to take a cut of cars to Dundee Yard
Ns 204 about to cross the Dan River but what you do not see was what I believe somebody trying to train hop but he thought better as 204 was doing track speed 40 MPH
Ns 165
You can see the whole train of Ns 134 crossing the Dan River
AMTK 160 Dash 8 Paint scheme Pulling into Danville Station
Ns 134
Here we see a wrecked hopper on a flat car sitting in front of the old southern engine service shed at Dundee Yard
ns 212 intermodal with one boxcar up front
AMTK 20 crossing the Dan River
Ns 134 with the conductor holding up a KFC bucket to the window
An Unusual ES44DC sitting with the local power in Dundee Yard. 7707 would get taken to Lynchburg Va the next morning on P04
Ns 915 wielded rail
Ns 9750 leading Ns 915 wielded rail. They would lay some rail in Danville
AMTK 20 about to make its station stop with 203 trailing
AMTK 203 (Operation Lifesaver)
AMTK 20 at its station stop at Danville
Ns 212
Ns 165
Ns 134 crossing the Dan River
Ns 4000 leading a 2.5 mile long 204
A decent pic of Ns 134 with a gp60 in tow
AMTK 20
AMTK 157 (Big Game Train)
Ns 135 past Danville station
Ns 1844 leading this Ns 212 through Danville Va. Danville District MP 235
local P06 realigning the switch and double checking before heading back to the yard