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Stephen Brock's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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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NS 9608 & 8861 leading the 44V grain train to Harrisonburg
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 leading the 44V grain train to Harrisonburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 8:56:02 PM
Location:  Elkton, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 leading the 44V grain train to Harrisonburg
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 leading the 44V grain train to Harrisonburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 8:56:03 PM
Location:  Elkton, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
The 44V grain train heading to Harrisonburg
Title:  The 44V grain train heading to Harrisonburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 8:56:04 PM
Location:  Elkton, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 leading the 44V grain train
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 leading the 44V grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 8:56:05 PM
Location:  Elkton, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
The 44V passes a farm just north of the town limits
Title:  The 44V passes a farm just north of the town limits
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 8:56:06 PM
Location:  Elkton, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
NS 9608 & 8861 bringing the 44V through
Title:  NS 9608 & 8861 bringing the 44V through
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 8:58:42 PM
Location:  McGaheysville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
A very loud, slow moving 44V is giving it all she has
Title:  A very loud, slow moving 44V is giving it all she has
Description:  44V grain train
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:06:02 PM
Location:  Keezletown, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9608(C40-9W) NS 8861(C40-9)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
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:  153   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:  110   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:  87   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:  80   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:  89   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:  104   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:  96   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:  169   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:  81   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:  65   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:  104   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:  87   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:  122   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:  77   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:  81   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:  90   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:  88   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:  88   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:  78   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:  73   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:  96   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:  79   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:  90   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:  73   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:  86   Comments: 1
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:  95   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:  88   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:  79   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:  82   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:  62   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:  61   Comments: 1


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