Author: Harold Hodnett
A photo album of standard cab SD70's purchased by Norfolk Southern (56 units) and inherited from Conrail (24 units). In 2018, NS contracted with Progress Rail to convert units into AC model SD70ACC locomotives. The outcome was less expected and the project abandoned in 2019 after 52 units were completed
NS 2519 sits outside the yard office
NS 2508 heads across Boylan Junction in Raleigh
NS 2517 leads train E26 out of town at Raleigh
NS 2515 works a cut of cars at Boylan Junction in Raleigh
NS 2502 on train 134, is waiting for the signal at Majolica at Salisbury
NS 2521 is the last unit on train 214 at Greensboro
NS 2522 heads north towards Aycock at Greensboro
NS 2507 leads a work train into the yard at Old Fort
NS 2507 leads a work train into the yard at Old Fort
NS 2516 assists on train 158 at Greensboro
NS 2518 leads train P30 towards Pomona Yard in Greensboro
NS 2506 is in a consist of units at Greensboro
NS 2509 leads train 159 southbound at Greensboro
NS 2511 helps bring train 846 into town at Greensboro