T99 rolls through the seemingly abandoned yard in Lake City. Up until the past few months NS would stage empty wood chip and coal hoppers until they were needed at their appropriate businesses up ... (more)
With three motors holding back 55 wet, loaded wood chip hoppers on the steep grade, T99 rolls across Cove Creek on its journey south to Clinton, Knoxville and eventually Asheville.
NS T99 brings a cut of 55 wood chip loads south from Royal Blue on the Jellico Branch. This as-needed local is passing the former National Coal loadout at Turley, now utilized by a logging company... (more)