Yes, oh yes, this is real! Norfolk Southern #8100 (Nickel Plate Heritage Unit; ES44AC) traveling right through the heart of Youngstown, Ohio on CSXs New Castle Sub! On Monday, March 24, 2014, westbound empty ethanol train K055 headed west through Youngstown, Ohio with the Nickel Plate Heritage Unit leading NS #8088 (ES44AC) and BNSF #4992 (Dash 9-44CW). The downtown skyline of Youngstown can been seen in the background. This is the first NS heritage unit to pass through Youngstown, Ohio on CSX rails. |