How American Coal Gets Shipped Around the Globe: Lamberts Point - North America's Busiest Coal Pier

Hey everyone, Thanks for checking out this video. Today, we're looking at the Norfolk Southern coal pier at Lamberts Point in Norfolk, Virginia. We'll see how the busiest coal pier in the northern hemisphere keeps up with globetrotting ships bound for the other side of the world. I hope you enjoy and consider hitting that thumbs up and subscribing. **Time Stamps** The Ships at the Pier: 01:45 Checking out the Twin Rotary Dumper: 02:09 How do the Cars Get There? 02:37 Crew Spots the Drone: 02:52 Worker Releases a Gondola: 03:10 Gondolas Rotated and Emptied: 03:54 Cars Exiting the Loader: 04:35 More Cars Being Unloaded: 05:46 Loading the Ships: 07:58 Closeup of the Coal Chute: 08:36 Coal on a Conveyor Belt: 09:09 One of the Unloaders Unloads itself: 09:42 Preview of my Next Video: 10:58 **Real-Time Footage** Wide View of the Coal Facility and Yard: 11:10 Flying Toward the Ships: 11:39 First Look at the Ships: 12:36 A Look at the Coal Loader: 15:24 Looking at the Ships: 15:37 First Cars Unloaded: 18:01 More Cars Unloaded: 23:39 Entry to the Thaw Shed: 27:29 Something is Wrong: 28:05 Getting it Fixed and Cars Moving: 29:18 Another Wide Shot of the Yard: 32:27 That's a lot of Coal: 33:07 More Unloading: 34:44 Car Enters Thawing Shed: 38:13 Car Goes Past Yard Tower: 38:54 Following a Released Car: 39:56 Locomotive Yard Work 45:35 More Cars Through the Thaw Shed: 47:35 Crew Spots the Drone: 52:06 Pulling the Pin: 52:30 Releasing a Car: 53:05 Following Empties into the Yard: 56:14 One Last Car Being Unloaded: 1:00:43 Back to the Ships: 1:04:30 Unloader Unloads Itself: 1:07:44 Loading Coal: 1:09:22 Basketball Anyone? 1:13:53 Coal Being Sent to the Chute: 1:16:51 So That's an Unloader: 1:19:14 Cargo Ship Comes Through: 1:22:47 Both Unloaders Up: 1:25:30 Other Ships: 1:26:12 Train Entering the Yard: 1:33:06 Yard Tower: 1:33:31 Car Repair Facility: 1:34:08 Locomotives: 1:35:15 Train Enters the Yard: 1:36:11 Locomotive Uses the Roundtable: 1:37:31 Passing the Fuel Pad: 1:41:18 More Locomotives: 1:41:52 Another Container Ship: 1:42:41 Container Port: 1:43:02