ASHEVILLE - The winding historic rail loops and tunnels near Old Fort are close to reopening to rail traffic for the first time since Tropical Storm Helene. Norfolk Southern confirmed that a geometry ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Norfolk Southern has run a train on the famed Old Fort Loops for the first time since the route was devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024, marking the completion of rebuilding and ...
A photo of the Norfolk Southern geometry train that passed through the Old Fort Loops in early April 2026 to test the tracks before they are put back into use. A key section of freight railway has ...