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3/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:GE C40-9Built As:NS 8861 (C40-9)
Serial Number:48321Order No:1930NS
Frame Number: Built:3/1995
Notes:Rebuilt to NS 4111 10/18
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4111(AC44C6M) NS 8861(C40-9)
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The  44V grain train is moving up a grade at roughly 20 - 25 mph in what sounds like notch 8. Man this is loud!!
Title:  The 44V grain train is moving up a grade at roughly 20 - 25 mph in what sounds like notch 8. Man this is loud!!
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:06:04 PM
Location:  Keezletown, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Two Thoroughbreds that have earned my respect
Title:  Two Thoroughbreds that have earned my respect
Description:  I've never really seen this or any train on a grade like this! It was quite impressive!
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:06:05 PM
Location:  Keezletown, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
The 44V is pulling a grade, approaching MP 14 and giving me a better understanding of why its takes an hour to travel 20 miles from Elkton to the diamond in  Harrisonburg
Title:  The 44V is pulling a grade, approaching MP 14 and giving me a better understanding of why its takes an hour to travel 20 miles from Elkton to the diamond in Harrisonburg
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:06:07 PM
Location:  Keezletown, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
The 44V pulling past MP 14
Title:  The 44V pulling past MP 14
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:06:08 PM
Location:  Keezletown, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Does anything bother cows? This is really loud!
Title:  Does anything bother cows? This is really loud!
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:06:10 PM
Location:  Keezletown, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
A quarry truck crosses the track now that the rear of the 44V has cleared Buttermilk Creek Rd.
Title:  A quarry truck crosses the track now that the rear of the 44V has cleared Buttermilk Creek Rd.
Description:  Years ago a conductor for CSX told me the 3 things they mostly fear at a crossing. first and formost, a school bus, next a loaded fuel/gas truck and then a loaded gravel truck. Any one of these can ruin your day!
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:43 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 pushing grain cars into the VPGC mill on the 44V
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 pushing grain cars into the VPGC mill on the 44V
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:46 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 pushing grain cars into the VPGC mill on the 44V
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 pushing grain cars into the VPGC mill on the 44V
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:47 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
NS 8861 on the 44V grain train working the VPGC mill with NS 9608
Title:  NS 8861 on the 44V grain train working the VPGC mill with NS 9608
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:48 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
NS 8861 on the 44V grain train working the VPGC mill with NS 9608
Title:  NS 8861 on the 44V grain train working the VPGC mill with NS 9608
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:50 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train, working the VPGC mill
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train, working the VPGC mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:53 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Western Rockingham County Shows Off Her Beauty As Helpers Assist On The 44V Grain Train
Title:  Western Rockingham County Shows Off Her Beauty As Helpers Assist On The 44V Grain Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/13/2020 12:59:07 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:54 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  85   Comments: 1
NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train, working the VPGC mill
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train, working the VPGC mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:56 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 Shoving On the Rear Of the 44V Grain Train
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 Shoving On the Rear Of the 44V Grain Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/13/2020 1:00:22 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
NS 8861 on the 44V grain train working the VPGC mill with NS 9608
Title:  NS 8861 on the 44V grain train working the VPGC mill with NS 9608
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:57 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:28:55 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 Shoving On the Rear Of the 44V Grain Train, This Delightful Autumn Afternoon
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 Shoving On the Rear Of the 44V Grain Train, This Delightful Autumn Afternoon
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/13/2020 1:01:41 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 on the 44V grain train
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:28:57 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
The 44V grain train working the VPGC mill
Title:  The 44V grain train working the VPGC mill
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:28:58 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 finishing up in the VPGC mill
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 finishing up in the VPGC mill
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:28:59 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  86   Comments: 1
NS crewman is closing up 8861 as these two return to Harrisonburg as lite units from the 44V
Title:  NS crewman is closing up 8861 as these two return to Harrisonburg as lite units from the 44V
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:00 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:01 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
NS 8861, lite unit from the 44V
Title:  NS 8861, lite unit from the 44V
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:03 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:05 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:05 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:06 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 Having Completed Their Mission, Return Now To the CHW Yard In Harrisonburg
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 Having Completed Their Mission, Return Now To the CHW Yard In Harrisonburg
Description:  The lead units have tied down in the VPGC Co-Op Mill and will remain until an empty grain train is ready to depart.
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/13/2020 1:02:28 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 returning as lite units to the CHW yard
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:15 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
Heading Home Lite
Title:  Heading Home Lite
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/13/2020 1:03:05 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Lite units from the 44V returning to Harrisonburg
Title:  Lite units from the 44V returning to Harrisonburg
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:18 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9) NS 9608(C40-9W)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
The CHW yardman has picked up the engineer from the lead unit and will aligning the switch back to the main after these two lite units clear the crossing
Title:  The CHW yardman has picked up the engineer from the lead unit and will aligning the switch back to the main after these two lite units clear the crossing
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:29:19 PM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
While waiting for the grain train I hear horns from the north. I jumped out of my car fast enough to snap this shot of the V94 crossing Acorn Dr.
Title:  While waiting for the grain train I hear horns from the north. I jumped out of my car fast enough to snap this shot of the V94 crossing Acorn Dr.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 5:41:06 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  76   Comments: 2
NS 8861 taking the V94 back to the CHW yard
Title:  NS 8861 taking the V94 back to the CHW yard
Description:  They will pull on to a side track they call "the stock pen", just south of the mill so the 44V can pull in.
Photo Date:  11/3/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 5:41:08 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
NS 8861 in the CHW field
Title:  NS 8861 in the CHW field
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 3:15:09 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  60   Comments: 1
NS 8861 in the CHW field
Title:  NS 8861 in the CHW field
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 3:15:43 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  60   Comments: 1
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Eastbound Intermodal Train 202 ( Memphis, Tn. to Atlanta, Ga. ) passing through Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  11/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/19/2009 8:00:49 PM
Location:  Woodlawn, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6786(SD60M) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS 2519
Title:  NS 2519
Description:  NS 68Q heads uphill at Ehrenfeld, PA.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 7:25:39 PM
Location:  Ehrenfeld, PA
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2519(SD70) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS 9870
Title:  NS 9870
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2010 11:20:43 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Joe Usselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9870(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9) UP 7886(AC45CCTE)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
12G
Title:  12G
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 8:53:18 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Marc Samuelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2585(SD70M) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
NS 2585 12G
Title:  NS 2585 12G
Description:  2585 and 8861 power 12G @ Cresson in front of the Station Inn
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 7/19/2010 9:23:32 AM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2585(SD70M) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
UP 4737
Title:  UP 4737
Description:  When arriving in Dalton there was absolutely no snow on the ground. This NS train 175 heading south through Dalton in a light mist of rain.
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/31/2010 8:50:31 PM
Location:  Dalton, GA
Author:  Patrick Kolwyck
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Winter,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4737(SD70M) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
NS 6319 on NS 14G
Title:  NS 6319 on NS 14G
Description:  NS 14G rolls east on Track 1 through the small metropolis of Summerhill, as 92W (with the "Jordan Spreader" in consist) rolls east on Track 2.
Photo Date:  2/12/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 6:45:50 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6319(SD40E) NS 6307(SD40E) NS 2659(SD70M-2) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
NS 6319 on NS 14G
Title:  NS 6319 on NS 14G
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 6:47:34 PM
Location:  Lilly, PA
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6319(SD40E) NS 6307(SD40E) NS 2659(SD70M-2) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  325   Comments: 1
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/13/2010 8:03:33 PM
Location:  Shelburne Falls, MA
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6161(SD40-2) NS 2659(SD70M-2) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/13/2010 8:03:55 PM
Location:  Shelburne Falls, MA
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6161(SD40-2) NS 2659(SD70M-2) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO rounds the curve at Main St. in Shirley
Photo Date:  2/18/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 4:42:10 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8861(C40-9) NS 2659(SD70M-2) NS 6161(SD40-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
NS 6161
Title:  NS 6161
Description:  NS 6161 the first NS SD 40-2 on AYMO/MOAY
Photo Date:  2/18/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 5:10:29 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6161(SD40-2) NS 2659(SD70M-2) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
NS 9176 on 37Q
Title:  NS 9176 on 37Q
Description:  NS 37Q taking off from Stuarts Draft after being delayed by a red signal that was caused by a short circuit in the track.
Photo Date:  3/26/2010  Upload Date: 3/27/2010 10:10:55 AM
Location:  Stuarts Draft, VA
Author:  Kenneth Miller
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9176(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9) NS 6599(SD60)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
NS 9176 on 37Q
Title:  NS 9176 on 37Q
Description:  NS 37Q at Stuarts Draft, VA.
Photo Date:  3/26/2010  Upload Date: 3/27/2010 10:10:56 AM
Location:  Stuarts Draft, VA
Author:  Kenneth Miller
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9176(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9) NS 6599(SD60)
Views:  250   Comments: 0


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