Author: Kevin Nelson
NS B-32 heads for Goodman Yards on the Red Key at MP-159.
A late NS 412 arrives Marion with a pair of BNSF units seen here prepairing to run around their train on the Red Key North Siding.
NS 412 runs around their train before heading to Goodman yards seen here on the Red Key North Siding.
The BNSF SD75I looks great in the bright sunlight seen here at Goodman Yards just off the Red Key Line.
NS B-91 heads south out of Marion to pick up a Grain Train near Anderson on the Indian Creek seen here crossing the diamond at CP-79 on the Marion Branch.
NS 144 rolls across the diamond at CP-79 Northbound on the Marion Branch.
NS 5090 is the 3rd unit on B-91 headed south for the Indian Creek near Anderson on the Marion Branch at CP-79.
NS 27V with BNSF SD-60M pull into the siding at Rockfield to meet with NS 20T on the NS Decatur District
NS 10E waits for a new crew at Peru Jct. on the Huntington District.
NS 186 rolls eastbound at Rockford with UP power
NS 412 arrives Marion late on a Friday morning with BNSF power
NS 412 recrew B-01 just hung the EOT on the end of the train before heading to Goodman Yards on the Red Key south Siding.
The west end of the late 412's power in the afternoon sunlight seen here at Goodman Yards.
NS 143 rolls southbound through Marion with BNSF and SP and NS power at MP-79 on the Marion Branch.
Central Indiana and Western GP-7R exits the CSX Indianapolis Line at Anderson on there way back to Lapel.
NS B-32 heads south through Alexandria on there way to Indianapolis on the Marion Branch near MP-99.
Westbound NS 11E is just leaving Wabash just minutes before sunset on the Huntington District near MP-92
NS 171 rolls to a stop at Peru to pick up a fello Crewman before heading toward Decatur, ILL leaving the Huntington District and entering the Lafayette District on the Illinois Division.
A CSX general freight flies westbound by Walkerton, IN on there way to Chicago on the CSX Garrett Sub.
NS B-32 is underway on there way to Goodman yards just after returning from Indianapolis on the NS Red Key at CP-79.
NS B-32 heads west on the Red Key south Siding for Goodman Yards just after returning from Indianapolis.
A CSX SD70Mac appears in Marion on a rainy Friday seen here on the NS Red Key south Siding.
NS B-46 prepares to head north on the Marion Branch to do some work at Treaty before heading south seen here on the Red Key south Siding.
NS B-32 is backing around the wye at CP-79 on the NS Marion Branch prparing to go to Indianapolis.
D-93 pulls out of the sisding at Clymers on the NS Decatur District
NS B-32 is backing around the wye track at CP-79 prepairing to head to Hawthorn Yards in Indianapolis.
NS B-32 is southbound just past CP-79
Southbound NS B-32 on a nice bright Sunny day
NS 171 begins it journey to Decatur Ill on the DecATUR dIstrict.
Power from a Grain train are still connected to it's train. This is not a common practice here on the NS Red Key.
NS 8755 and Mate leaser 9012 look good under sunny skies on this April afternoon awaiting assignment seen here on the NS Red Key North Siding.
NS 8755 paired up with a HLCX SD-45 sit on the North Siding on the NS Red Key.
Kneeling on my knees at Lincoln Blvd crossing gives a nice low view of a C40-8 on the Red Key North Siding.
19K blast through Wabash on the NS Huntington District.
19K rollsWest through Wabash at speed.
NS 171 heads west at Peru Jct. with a brand new CW40-9
Note the freshly painted C40-8 third unit back on the NS 15E. Heading west near Oples on the NS ex Wabfsh line now known as the Huntington District.
NS 274 rolls north]through Marion with a CSX leader seen here on the Marion Branch between CP-79 and CP-78.
Nice to see a CSX on the NS Marion Branch on 174 at CP-78.
CSX 542 leads the way north on 174 running the Marion Branch near CP-78.
Wisconsin Central Power set rest at Goodman Yards.
NS 267 flies through Rockfield on the Lafayette District with the soon to be removed Cantilever signal bridge as a prop.
NS B-32 rolls into Fairmount at 10 MPH because of tie replacement work being done on the NS Marion Branch near MP-87.
NS B-32 rolls southbound through Alexandria and is about to cross the NS Frankfort District at MP-99.9 on the Marion Branch.
NS 143 rolls through Marion on there way to Muncie.
NS 29Z heads south with a BNSF H1 SD40-2 and ex Rio Grande Tunnel Motor crosses the White River on the New Castle District.
BNSF 6319 and a ex Rio Grand tunnel motor split through the grain elavator at Oakville on the NS New Castle District.
X309 is westbound through Muncie, IN on the CSX Indianapolis line at CP-230 just ahead.
An I&M SD-45 is 2nd out on 174 at Muncie, IN