I was out in the Suffolk area yesterday so we went over to look at the connection track again. The Commonwealth side signals have still not been activated but...
Passing the main entrance to Lamberts Point Docks today I spotted five locomotives quayside which, it seems, will be loaded soon aboard a general cargo ship...
... To the best of my knowledge, the structure was at Oyster Point. do they plan on restoring it where it currently sits, or are they going to move it closer...
Good Morning America is going to be broadcast from their own train starting Sept 15th. They are calling it "The Whistle-Stop Tour". Here is a link to their...
From the VRFD list: NS 338 departed Crewe at 2:45 pm 9/20/08. NS 9951, 9512, MRS units up front,military vehicles in the middle, scale test car towards the...
There are now piles of ties with the stacks of rail for the new Commonwealth line in Rt-164 median to the Mearsk terminal in Portsmouth. John D. Friis ...
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CSX C40-9W #9033 sitting at Lee Hall this morning, is sitting on side track just east of Yorktown Rd. Looks like may go over to the rock yard behind the old...
There is a contractor welding the stacked rails lengths together for the new Commonwealth line to the Mearsk Terminal in Portsmouth. They were even out there...
This afternoon I saw the afternoon light engine move from Lamberts Point to NIT and the last loco was a hybrid or Genset, whichever it is the the port bought....
Sorry for the delay in getting this out. I had to work this weekend. It appears that the NGNN Shipyard has returned the leased SW1001 to GMTX after six months....
Whew! Was begining to think I was the only one left down here anymore! LOL Yea Ive noticed some nice power lashups lately in and out of the area. Caught #909...
For those interested it appears that the rail welders have welded all the rail for the Commonwealth 164 realignment that is on site. At last check the ties are...
http://hamptonroads.com/2008/11/109-million-contract-awarded- lightrail-facility-near-nsu $10.9 million contract awarded for light-rail facility near NSU By...
It looks like track laying is about to begin on the new Commonwealth Mearsk Terminal line. This morning on my way home from work I saw them laying out the ties...
The NS NF&D should be back to normal operation tomorrow. I just finished taken a load of photos of the work gang loading the track machines onto flat cars via...
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new photos up on the net! Go here and search on railroad (200 hits).....or anything you want. Gary Goodmundson _Click here: LIFE photo archive hosted by...
Went out on Thanksgiving day to look around the area and found some interesting things. Ties are laid out along the 164 project from near the overpasses near...
... near the intersection of Twine Street were an old SAL line went toward what is now Portsmouth Naval Hospital track that has been buried for years has been...
