Two back-to-back February snow storms swept across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast bringing blizzard conditions, freezing temperatures, and high winds to many locations on Norfolk Southern’s rail network.
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Josh Raglin
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Josh Raglin
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Josh Raglin
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Josh Raglin
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Furman Brown
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Furman Brown
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Furman Brown
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Furman Brown
Feb. 12-13: For the first time in 20 years, it snowed at Norfolk Southern’s Brosnan Forest near Dorchester, S.C. Six inches of snow fell, and 20 mph wind gusts toppled some trees over roads and snapped hundreds of tree limbs throughout the 16,000-acre property. Photo by Furman Brown
Trees block NS tracks on the Delmarva Peninsula. Photo by R.L. Beauchamp, conductor Delmarva Business Unit
Feb. 10: At Abrams Yard in Philadelphia, snow fell at a rate of two inches an hour. Photo by Rudy Husband, director Corporate Communications
Feb. 10: At Abrams Yard in Philadelphia, a total of one and a half feet of snow fell. Photo by Rudy Husband, director Corporate Communications
Feb. 10: Abrams Yard in Philadelphia
Photo by Rudy Husband, director Corporate Communications
Feb. 10: At Abrams Yard in Philadelphia, snow fell at a rate of two inches an hour. Photo by Rudy Husband, director Corporate Communications
A snow jet cleans switches at Abrams Yard in Philadelphia. Photo by Rudy Husband, director Corporate Communications
An eastbound Norfolk Southern train at Emmaus, Pa. Photo by Tim Howerter
Feb. 10: NS’ Delmarva Secondary, near Dover, Del., received more than 10 inches of snow. Photo by R.L. Beauchamp, conductor Delmarva Business Unit
Feb. 10: NS’ Delmarva Secondary, near Dover, Del., received more than 10 inches of snow. Photo by R.L. Beauchamp, conductor Delmarva Business Unit
Feb. 11: Enola, Pa.: End loaders with rotary blowers clear snow from yard tracks. Photo by Tim Grove, assistant division engineer, Harrisburg
Feb. 11: Enola, Pa.: End loaders with rotary blowers clear snow from yard tracks. Photo by Tim Grove, assistant division engineer, Harrisburg
Glenfield, Pa.: Intermodal train 20R running eastbound on the Fort Wayne Line just west of Pittsburgh. Photo by Rich Borkowski, UTCS coordinator, Greentree, Pa.
Altoona, Pa.Photo by Sam Wheland, machinist
Allentown Yard, Pa. Photo by Aaron Stilson, student electrician, Allentown
Allentown Yard, Pa. Photo by Aaron Stilson, student electrician, Allentown
Allentown Yard, Pa. Photo by Aaron Stilson, student electrician, Allentown
Allentown Yard, Pa. Photo by Aaron Stilson, student electrician, Allentown
Reading, Pa. Photo by Rick Frey, assistant track supervisor, Reading
Reading, Pa. Photo by Rick Frey, assistant track supervisor, Reading
Reading, Pa. Photo by Rick Frey, assistant track supervisor, Reading
C1G at MP 7 at Fairport Harbor, Ohio. Photo by Thomas Eller, section foreman, MW&S, Ashtabula, Ohio
C1G at MP 7 on the Fairport Branch at Fairport Harbor, Ohio. Photo by Thomas Eller.
Crew Change at Conway Yard. Photo by Kevin Morris, special agent, Police, Conway, Pa.
Feb. 6: Eastbound NS Train 20G at Harrisburg, Pa. Photo by Dan Cupper, conductor Harrisburg
Feb. 6: Snow blankets two NS locomotives at the fuel pad at Harrisburg Yard. Photo by Dan Cupper, conductor Harrisburg
February 6: Intermodal train 204 (Atlanta to Harrisburg) arriving at Rutherford Yard. Photo by Dan Cupper.
NS Train 204 – double-stacks and piggyback truck trailers from Atlanta to Harrisburg – arriving in Harrisburg’s Rutherford Intermodal Yard on the morning of Feb. 6, 2009. Photo by Dan Cupper.
February 6: Heavy snow and ice accumulation on Engine No. 9603. Photo by Dan Cupper, conductor Harrisburg
NS SD80MAC units No. 7204 and 7211 were pressed into snow-clearing service after the storm. Photo by Dan Cupper, conductor, Harrisburg
February 6: Shire Oaks Yard. Photo by Eric Johnson, yardmaster
February 6: Shire Oaks Yard. Photo by Eric Johnson, yardmaster
Enola Diesel shop in Enola, Penn., received up to 24 inches of snow. Photo by John Molesevich, electrician
Enola Diesel shop in Enola, Penn., received up to 24 inches of snow. Photo by John Molesevich, electrician
Enola Diesel shop in Enola, Penn., received up to 24 inches of snow. Photo by John Molesevich, electrician
Enola Diesel shop in Enola, Penn., received up to 24 inches of snow. Photo by John Molesevich, electrician
Enola Diesel shop in Enola, Penn., received up to 24 inches of snow. Photo by John Molesevich, electrician
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
Feb. 7: Thirty inches of snow fell in just 48 hours at Harrington, Del. Photo by Bill Hudran, trainmaster
