89K views · 2.1K reactions | Happy #LeapDay! Did you know that the frog isn't just a symbol for this extra day, but also a vital component of railroad tracks?  A railway frog is part of the rail switch (rail turnout) and the intersection of two railway lines. It resembles an "X" or a frog with legs extended. By ensuring our turnouts and frogs are properly maintained, our trains safely cross from one track to another. | Norfolk Southern | Facebook

The famous Mikado had become one of the biggest steam stars in the east, thanks to a long career of pulling excursion trains for the Southern Railway, the Norfolk Southern and the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, which is her current owner. From the Green Frog Productions show "No. 4501 Three Decades of Excursions" https://rfd.video/SOU4501X3 | Steam Giants

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Peak Season is here — and Team NS is locked in and ready to deliver! 🚂 Over six weeks, our railroaders will move up to 9️⃣6️⃣ MILLION packages — that’s 10–16 million a week, nearly double our usual parcel volume. Every train. Every package. Every mile. Handled with the same thing we bring all year long: safety, precision, and teamwork. Team NS works around the clock — coordinating, communicating, and problem-solving — because we know every second and every delivery counts. Rain, snow, tight tim

Getting the work done at Norris Yard in Birmingham, AL! 💪 More than 400 railroaders power our operations here, representing every department in NS. It may the smallest hump yard, but it moves big. Ranking 2nd to 3rd in volume across our system, it’s also home to major locomotive and car repair facilities. From metals and coal to chemicals, this yard is the Southern Region gatekeeper, handles the classification of the Southwest portion of our system and Texas markets coming east. Built in 1952 b

Getting the work done at Norris Yard in Birmingham, AL! 💪 More than 400 railroaders power our operations here, representing every department in NS. It may be the smallest hump yard, but it moves big. Ranking 2nd to 3rd in volume across our system, it’s also home to major locomotive and car repair facilities. From metals and coal to chemicals, this yard is the Southern Region gatekeeper, handles the classification of the Southwest portion of our system and Texas markets coming east. Built in 195

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