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Odd crossing signal at a private crossing in Elliston, VA |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 5:43:10 PM |
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Elliston, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2731 WB on 811 empties at Elliston. |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 5:45:31 PM |
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Elliston, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2731(SD70M-2) |
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The rear of 811 empties at the odd crossing signal at Elliston |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 5:48:13 PM |
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Elliston, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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820 "hoppa" train east of "downtown" Elliston |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:08:18 PM |
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Elliston, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
BNSF 8951 eastbound on 762 approaching Montgomery Tunnel |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:12:36 PM |
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Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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BNSF 8951(SD70MAC) |
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197 Comments: 0 |
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Rear of the 762 coal train enters Montgomery Tunnel |
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Normally coal loads use the Virginian side. Not today! |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:15:32 PM |
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Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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144 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2557 exits Montgomery Tunnel with train 37Q in tow |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:41:51 PM |
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Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2557(SD70) |
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96 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9706 trails train 37Q going up Christiansburg grade |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:56:14 PM |
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Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 9706(C40-9W) |
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90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2668 exits Montgomery tunnel with train 189 in tow |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:58:22 PM |
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Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2668(SD70M-2) |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8147 on empty train 759 passing by Christiansburg depot |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:01:21 PM |
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Christiansburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 8147(ES44AC) |
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271 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 23760, the 25,000th rebody car, almost got away from me. train 759 |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:03:49 PM |
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Christiansburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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357 Comments: 0 |
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NS 8411 leads train 195 past the Christiansburg depot. CN units back there! |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:06:57 PM |
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Christiansburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 8411(C40-8W) |
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71 Comments: 0 |
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Not the prettiest going-away shot, but for CN power... ok. |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:10:48 PM |
Location: |
Christiansburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CN 5613(SD70I) |
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112 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2649 leads train 38Q at Christiansburg |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:14:08 PM |
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Christiansburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2649(SD70M-2) |
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118 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
I cannot recall seeing treated crossties handled on lumber cars. train 38Q |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:16:31 PM |
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Christiansburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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83 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9405 leads train 77A at Christiansburg |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:18:46 PM |
Location: |
Christiansburg, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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NS 9405(C44-9W) |
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99 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7697 drifts down Christiansburg hill |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:21:35 PM |
Location: |
Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 7697(ES40DC) |
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93 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UDouble stacks on train 23G enter Montgomery Tunnel |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:23:15 PM |
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Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7661 on the rear of train 23G... DPU action (formerly known as pushers) |
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The firm boring for the orange conduits had left! Me thinks the CPL at Montgomery is due for replacement :( |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:24:42 PM |
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Montgomery, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 7661(ES40DC) |
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141 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
My two companions catch NS 8117 on train 29W at Elliston |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:29:03 PM |
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Elliston, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 8117(ES44AC) |
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230 Comments: 0 |
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NS 555076 is "shoving platform" for local train V36. Salem Industrial Dr. xing |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:33:48 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6136 assigned to local train V36 |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:36:20 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 6136(SD40-2) |
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173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2524 on 813 empties Salem Industrial Dr. xing |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:37:59 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2524(SD70) |
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90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6849 leads eastbound ethanol train 64A. McClelland Rd. |
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9/22/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:43:08 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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BNSF 6849(ES44C4) |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4825 lead the first train on Tuesday, 9/23, at Union St. 217 |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:45:04 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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BNSF 4825(C44-9W) |
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119 Comments: 0 |
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NS 2605 on coal train 746 on the ex-VGN at McClelland Rd |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:48:25 PM |
Location: |
Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2605(SD70M) |
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106 Comments: 0 |
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Coal on the move at dawn. Train 746. McClelland Rd. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:50:14 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9103 heading into the morning sun on train 194. Union St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:51:41 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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BNSF 9103(SD70ACe) |
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143 Comments: 0 |
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NS 9175 leads train 15T at McClelland St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:54:26 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 9175(C44-9W) |
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165 Comments: 0 |
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NS 9835 on oil train empty, train 67X! A detour move account of the derailment in Altoona, PA, a few days earlier |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 7:56:54 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 9835(C44-9W) |
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282 Comments: 0 |
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NS 6136 on the V32 local. McClelland Rd. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:01:05 PM |
Location: |
Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 6136(SD40-2) |
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214 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS on train 22A at Union St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:02:48 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 7593(ES40DC) |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9527 leads a second oil train empty detour, Z5R |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:04:31 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 9527(C44-9W) |
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227 Comments: 0 |
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SHPX 211434 on the empty oil train detour, Z5R |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:07:05 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2558 leads train 195 at Union St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:09:11 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2558(SD70) |
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95 Comments: 0 |
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NS 8133 leads train 76A at McClelland St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:11:42 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 8133(ES44AC) |
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156 Comments: 0 |
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NS 9878 on train 189 in the distance WB and the rear of train 76A in the foreground |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:13:33 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 9878(C40-9W) |
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85 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Broadside shot of NS train 189 at McClelland Rd. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:51:26 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 9878(C40-9W) UP 4819(SD70M) |
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143 Comments: 0 |
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NS 6136 on the local V32 shoving east on the ex-VGN. McClelland Rd. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:53:21 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 6136(SD40-2) |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Broadside of NS train 201 at McClelland Rd. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 8:56:00 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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61 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8730 and CN and NS power with grain train 42V at McClelland St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:08:26 PM |
Location: |
Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CP 8730(ES44AC) |
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483 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6981 trails behind Canadian power on 42V grain train |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:10:45 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 6981(SD60E) CN 2253(ES44DC) |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lite engine move, 963, at McClelland Rd. with conservation officer in attendance |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:13:31 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 8764(C40-9) |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rear unit on 963 lite move at McClelland Rd |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:16:26 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 6900(SD60E) |
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103 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9648 leads 811 empties across McClelland St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:19:35 PM |
Location: |
Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 9648(C40-9W) |
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74 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
I imagine many railfans our age were once considered one of these. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:21:37 PM |
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Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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92 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8328 and a grab shot of train 17D at Union St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:23:30 PM |
Location: |
Salem, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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NS 8328(C40-8W) |
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102 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8951 westbound Union St. Train 765 |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 9:46:50 PM |
Location: |
Salem, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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BNSF 8951(SD70MAC) |
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172 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Our last train: V36 local's unit trundles eastbound across Union St. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 10:49:52 PM |
Location: |
Salem, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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NS 6136(SD40-2) |
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159 Comments: 0 |
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Following the last train of the day and dinner I caught this fiery sunset over the Roanoke Valley |
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Taken from the entrance of the Virginia Veterans Care Center in Roanoke, where my dad resides. |
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9/23/2014 Upload Date: 9/25/2014 10:52:37 PM |
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Roanoke, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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90 Comments: 0 |
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