Thank you for documenting this. I railfan on that line all the time! It’s fun!
@NormProbably5 күн бұрын
Right on! I definitely wanted to capture a chase here since I grew up near Martinsville.
@SignalMan92926 күн бұрын
When was this footage taken?
@NormProbably5 күн бұрын
I captured this in late December 2024.
@SignalMan92925 күн бұрын
@@NormProbably Oh ok
@Redcatplayz12556 күн бұрын
Nice video I railfan the Winston Salem district at Starkey!
@NormProbably5 күн бұрын
Rad stuff!
@KCSM_12007 күн бұрын
Shadow Sonic
@SuzukiAPVambulancekandui8 күн бұрын
1:45 first time i see the us locomotive with long hood side
@NormProbably8 күн бұрын
It's definitely uncommon on an export move such as this, @@SuzukiAPVambulancekandui !
@SuzukiAPVambulancekandui16 сағат бұрын
What your mean bro @@NormProbably?
@SadikUrRahman010 күн бұрын
Wow this locomotives are my country ❤❤
@theoutdoorchannel928311 күн бұрын
Awesome
@Rylee844Railfan14 күн бұрын
I KNOW THIS HORN!, THIS IS FROM ROBLOX SOUTHLINE DISTRICT BNSF SD75M!!!
@NormProbably14 күн бұрын
Neat association,@@Rylee844Railfan ! Kinda rad!
@doesnothinspecial668014 күн бұрын
Just as a Friendly FYI. Be careful around Akron Dr. And,North Liberty St at night. It can be a little rough there at night.
@NormProbably14 күн бұрын
Appreciate the notice! I tried to make it as "in & out" as possible and parked under a streetlamp. Since I live in IL now that was going to be my only chance to snag a video entering the yard. :/
@311hitwall14 күн бұрын
What train runs through Pinnacle NC?
@NormProbably14 күн бұрын
I'm uncertain of symbols, but that appears to be on the Yadkin Valley line,@@311hitwall .
@311hitwall14 күн бұрын
@@NormProbably You would probably like that one - it runs by the Yadkin river if I am not mistaken.
@311hitwall14 күн бұрын
This train was almost 2 miles long??
@NormProbably14 күн бұрын
Indeed, per their discussion with a signal maintainer near Bassett,@@311hitwall . They were saying they were 18W-21 at 10,100 ft and that the train behind them, 18W-22, was under 30 cars long.
@dsmoovjarrett162115 күн бұрын
Is that Mumford road crossing or Perry perryville road
@NormProbably15 күн бұрын
@@dsmoovjarrett1621 This one is at Perryville!
@Railfan_Ross15 күн бұрын
As someone who's started on the vine it's really helped with my shots and photos and it's probably one of the best lines to railfan in my opinion
@NormProbably15 күн бұрын
Agreed! I grew up going trackside with my father and brother many nights. Definitely has some character to it!
@howellsretailexplorationra877416 күн бұрын
16:48 There Used To Be A Station There At One Point But I Got Burned Down Due To Arson
@NormProbably16 күн бұрын
Thanks for the info, @@howellsretailexplorationra8774!
@howellsretailexplorationra877416 күн бұрын
I Automatically Enjoyed This Since I Live On The Winston-Salem District On The Ridgeway Virginia Portion
@NormProbably16 күн бұрын
Right on! I lived in Collinsville until I was 30 so I'd been wanting to put a video tour of the line together for some time.
@Editz_fromGage47516 күн бұрын
Wassup nice train
@johng175817 күн бұрын
Wow, guys it’s, it’s a TRAIN. Nobody has ever been this close before
@nolantherailfan504817 күн бұрын
Death stars
@theoutdoorchannel928317 күн бұрын
Can I save this video?
@NormProbably11 күн бұрын
Sure, @@theoutdoorchannel9283! Sorry I missed the comment!
@theoutdoorchannel928317 күн бұрын
Yeah go norm 🤘
@thatratguy78017 күн бұрын
Awesome!
@erinbradford998618 күн бұрын
Why is there a "Y" on the road number
@NormProbably18 күн бұрын
That's to distinguish it's ownership / reporting marks as Union Pacific Yard instead of simply Union Pacific. Makes it a bit easier at a glance for crews especially with the liveries being the same.
@erinbradford998618 күн бұрын
Why are the noses so flat?
@NormProbably18 күн бұрын
Not too certain! Looks to be a "feature" of the GP20C-ECOs.
@kirkcoatsccc59418 күн бұрын
How many 100 annerversy engions are there?
@yannickgreighedouckaga447919 күн бұрын
Très bien GMR LOCOMOTIVE COMILOG
@metra90railfan20 күн бұрын
That’s a nice brass bell
@draganasselin8602Ай бұрын
What is the Horn and bell name? I always tough (IC) in CN train mean (I care)
@squibrail4014Ай бұрын
The crossing signal was just a suggestion to that blue compact car.
@trcydvsАй бұрын
I like the sound of the air horn!
@trcydvsАй бұрын
have a great day!
@trcydvsАй бұрын
Nice catch norm!
@trcydvsАй бұрын
Great catch!
@emilgraider6762Ай бұрын
Is that in Canada
@BR-294Ай бұрын
Wow great! Its my favorite Locomotive
@MidWestRailFan-1z2eq2 ай бұрын
An sd40-2w came south on the Waukesha sub today, there might be a chance it ends up on the freeport sub but I'm not sure when or if it even will. Just though I'd let you know
@SignalMan92922 ай бұрын
Got some bad news. The CN freeport has been converted to ITCM and is now unmonitorable making it very hard to railfan time efficiently.
@northernrails2 ай бұрын
Is that freeport sub
@NormProbably2 ай бұрын
It is!
@northernrails2 ай бұрын
@@NormProbably Oh cool i wanna try and find a gtw heritage unit on the freeport sub
@NormProbably2 ай бұрын
@@northernrails Best wishes! There's currently a Grand Trunk Western motor assigned to local duty in Dubuque and we had one on L561 based out of Freeport a month ago. kzbin.infoOb8hohfQTlM?feature=shared
@northernrails2 ай бұрын
@@NormProbably Awesome
@SignalMan92922 ай бұрын
I have a question about intermediate signals like the ones in Genoa, IL: when a train comes into the block, does the signal improve its aspect from its default flashing yellow?
@elvisjames0072 ай бұрын
southline district warbonnet sd75m horn
@edy218652 ай бұрын
CN 9600 has one of the nicest Nathan P5 horns I’ve heard.
@NormProbably2 ай бұрын
That was a fun motor to have in the area for a while!
@Railfan-px9fd2 ай бұрын
8099 was my favorite 😢 at least it thrives on my layout.
@fabriciobengozi9650_Railfan2 ай бұрын
Today Talk For Ecologic This Locomotive GP20ECO Rebuild For Old For Bran New
@MidWestRailFan-1z2eq2 ай бұрын
I just caught 2306 on a northbound in Iowa
@SignalMan92923 ай бұрын
Great Lashup
@RailsofChicagolandNorthernIlli3 ай бұрын
Nice catch! Btw do you know when K66 goes through the Rockford area & the days it operates on?
@NormProbably3 ай бұрын
Sure, @@RailsofChicagolandNorthernIlli ! They make the turn to Davis Jct. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays usually passing Rockford southbound near 8:30 A and northbound near 11 A.
@theoutdoorchannel92833 ай бұрын
Oh look my fav red train
@theoutdoorchannel92833 ай бұрын
They suck
@SignalMan92923 ай бұрын
Such a waste of money
@unionpacifictrain3 ай бұрын
How often does the up street run
@NormProbably3 ай бұрын
They run from Belvidere to Rockford Tuesdays and Fridays and then to Loves Park where the street running section is if they have work up there,@@unionpacifictrain .