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Title: |
Amtrak 74 crosses Dale Earnhardt Blvd |
Description: |
Amtrak 74 approaches the station at Kannapolis, passing over NC Highway 3, Dale Earnhadt Blvd. |
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3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 11:59:13 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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RNCX 1755(F59PHI) |
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1182 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP leads NS 118 |
Description: |
NS 118 passes 11th Street at the south end of the old Spencer Yard. The winged CW60AC represents the second of four trains in a row to be led through Salisbury by foreign power. |
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3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 10:46:17 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7561(AC60CW) |
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676 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 119 passing NS PL25 |
Description: |
A primer Dash-9 leads an NS-painted Dash-9 and another in BNSF Heritage II paint on NS 119. This was 140's power that was picked up by P64 at Barber earlier this morning. To the left of NS 119 is the Salisbury Switcher, NS PL25. |
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3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 11:28:25 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9873(C40-9W) |
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774 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 173 with BNSF and UP power |
Description: |
A former Burlington Northern SD40-2 now dressed in BNSF's Heritage I paint leads a UP and an NS unit on southbound 173. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 11:27:55 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8029(SD40-2) |
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979 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
NS 24T with UP power |
Description: |
NS 24T's lead UP SD60M crosses Council Street and is photographed through the alley across from the 1906 Spanish Mission style depot. Evidence of an abandoned curved spur between the buildings can be seen in the foreground. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 10:47:23 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2509(SD60M) |
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663 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 337 passes Eleventh Street |
Description: |
A unibrow Dash-9 leads NS 337 through Salisbury, passing under the signal at Eleventh Street. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 11:58:26 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9857(C40-9W) |
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693 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Peeling paint on UP 2168 |
Description: |
UP SD60 2168 is looking a little worse for wear as it leads M72 past Salisbury. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 11:48:08 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2168(SD60) |
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578 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
P64 passing outlawed 140 |
Description: |
The CP trio pulls P64 down the mainline at Barber, NC, passing the sign that warns of the diamond a mile ahead. The crew will stop at Barber to pickup outlawed 140's train out of the siding. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 10:43:57 PM |
Location: |
Barber, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9001(SD40-2F) |
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1022 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP9001 posing on the diamond |
Description: |
The engineer of P64 prepares to back up to finish the crew's pickups at Barber. While we wait, the CP 9001 is posed nicely on the crossing of the L-Line between Mooresville and Winston-Salem. |
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3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 10:45:25 PM |
Location: |
Barber, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9001(SD40-2F) |
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1253 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS P64 picking up NS 140's power |
Description: |
As if the three red units weren't colorful enough, P64 has now added a BNSF Heritage II unit, an NS painted unit, and a primer Dash-9 to its consist as they pick up the outlawed 140 at Barber. |
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3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 10:44:38 PM |
Location: |
Barber, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9001(SD40-2F) |
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902 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 9458 on NS 118 |
Description: |
UP 9458 features a plaque dedicating the unit to an employee. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2005 Upload Date: 3/21/2005 10:46:46 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9458(C41-8W) |
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587 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS P41 in fading light |
Description: |
Grainy, blurry, but the best I could do. NS P41, the Kannapolis Switcher, surprised me today with this WC SD45 for power. Here they are hustling through Concord trying to make it back to Kannapolis before their time runs out. |
Photo Date: |
3/30/2005 Upload Date: 3/30/2005 8:16:41 PM |
Location: |
Concord, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7507(SD45) |
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641 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 173 |
Description: |
A downpour of rain and haij has just passed as 173 climbs Yadkin Hill into Spencer. |
Photo Date: |
4/2/2005 Upload Date: 4/4/2005 9:56:15 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 6581(SD60) |
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730 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 7507 |
Description: |
P41's Wisconsin Central SD45 awaits the Monday morning call to duty at Kannapolis. |
Photo Date: |
4/3/2005 Upload Date: 4/3/2005 11:22:37 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7507(SD45) |
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853 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 173 |
Description: |
A colorful NS 173, led by aging GP38-2 5088, passes Wisconsin Central SD45 7507 at Kannapolis. The WC unit has been the power for local P41 since March 30. |
Photo Date: |
4/9/2005 Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:43:12 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 5088(GP38-2) |
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670 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 337 |
Description: |
An ex-Southern Pacific GE with a UP patch pulls NS 337 south through Landis. The trees are blooming as spring has reached the Carolinas. |
Photo Date: |
4/9/2005 Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:47:01 PM |
Location: |
Landis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6377(AC44CW) |
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745 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
NS 338 |
Description: |
NS 338 is having power trouble and moving an a crawl as it climbs the hill into Kannapolis. The crew is running for the law and hoping to make it as far as Five Row to tie the train down. |
Photo Date: |
4/9/2005 Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:43:55 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1619(SD40) |
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688 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Veterans |
Description: |
Veteran N&W SD40 1619 pulls NS 338 past Wisconsin Central 7507 at Kannapolis. |
Photo Date: |
4/9/2005 Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:44:44 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1619(SD40) WC 7507(SD45) |
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757 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 338 |
Description: |
An ex-N&W SD40 leads two BNSF units on 338 through Landis, NC. |
Photo Date: |
4/9/2005 Upload Date: 4/9/2005 11:42:49 PM |
Location: |
Landis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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NS 1619(SD40) |
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635 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 912 |
Description: |
NS rail train 912 is just south of Reid, having just entered the single track. This rail train was unusual in that it consisted entirely of CSXT rail gons. |
Photo Date: |
4/9/2005 Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:42:08 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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673 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 173 passing Five Row |
Description: |
"We have seven engines, all of 'em backwards." NS 173 is heading for Salisbury to run the wye with lead unit BNSF 4337. A "hammerhead" BNSF GE makes for an interesting sight climbing Yadkin Hill. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 11:37:17 AM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4337(C44-9W) |
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830 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 338 |
Description: |
A BNSF Dash-9 leads 338 past the popular railfan hangout at the Salisbury wye. The ties laid out in the foreground are on one of the tracks of the old coachyard. This track has been inactive for years, but looks to be the target of some new development. |
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5/29/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 12:04:30 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4872(C44-9W) |
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572 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 118 |
Description: |
A rainy Memorial Day finds a horsehead GP40-2 leading five units, including a Maine Central GP40-2LW, at Kannapolis. |
Photo Date: |
5/30/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 11:33:12 AM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3011(GP40-2) |
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713 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 119 |
Description: |
The power and paint schemes here say we're in the 2000's, but the surroundings are pure Southern Railway. An ex-Conrail CW40-8 leads 119 through the equilateral #20 turnout at Reid. The turnout, signals, station sign, and whistle board are all in classic Southern style. |
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5/30/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 8:25:21 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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NS 8414(C40-8W) |
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832 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 155 |
Description: |
NS 155 is crossing over the Military Street bridge as it passes the site of the National Cemetary on Memorial Day 2005. |
Photo Date: |
5/30/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 8:25:58 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9578(C40-9W) |
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595 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 501 on 118 |
Description: |
A Maine Central GP40-2LW was a nice find on this Memorial Day, passing Kannapolis as the third unit in 118's consist. |
Photo Date: |
5/30/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 11:33:40 AM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 501(GP40-2LW) |
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722 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"NS 338, clear signal, Track One, Eleventh Street." |
Description: |
NS 338 highballs north as PL05, the Salisbury Switcher, shoves their train off the Asheville District westbound main track into the old yard at Spencer. The weed-grown tracks in the foreground were once part of the coach yard for Southern's passenger trains. |
Photo Date: |
5/30/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 8:24:28 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 4617(GP59) |
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781 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS PL05 |
Description: |
The first shift Salisbury Switcher crew has paused at the shanty at Eleventh Street as they prepare for their next move. This is the south end of Southern's old Spencer Yard, which is now used for local traffic and storage of unit trains awaiting crews. |
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5/30/2005 Upload Date: 5/30/2005 8:27:12 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 4617(GP59) |
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618 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 213 |
Description: |
Hot intermodal train 213 screams through Salisbury, stopping a shiny new Honda Accord at the Council Street crossing. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2005 Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:23:07 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7147(GP60) |
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644 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 24T |
Description: |
A relatively new UP SD70M leads stack train 24T past Yadkin Jct on a boiling hot summer day. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2005 Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:22:35 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5221(SD70M) |
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513 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 337 |
Description: |
NS 337 passes through downtown Salisbury enroute to Charleston, SC. They'll meet northbound stack train 24T at Reid, four miles south of here. That's 24T's clear signal on Main One. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2005 Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:23:35 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9712(C40-9W) |
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700 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 119 |
Description: |
An ex-Conrail CW40-8 leads 119 past the site of the old coach yard at Salisbury. Last week we speculated that the ties and trackage being assembled here were to rebuild this spur. However, it now appears from the markings on the new rails that these pieces of track will be used for the crossing at Henderson Street. The one in the foreground is marked for Main Two. |
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6/5/2005 Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:24:37 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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NS 8326(C40-8W) |
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646 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 173 |
Description: |
We get a wave from the conductor of 173 as they ease down to Reid to meet northbound 118. A typical old round-roof oil distributor building is seen in the background. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2005 Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:25:06 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8948(C40-9W) |
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533 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 337 |
Description: |
Southbound 337 rounds the curve into Salisbury behind an all black-and-blue consist. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2005 Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:25:40 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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589 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Southern piggyback trailer |
Description: |
Say it ain't so, Norm. Just a few hours before this shot was taken, the comment was made that we will probably never see a Southern piggyback trailer again. I agreed, until 119 rolled by with this one in its train. There can't be many of these left in the world. |
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6/5/2005 Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:26:49 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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826 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 173 |
Description: |
NS 173 has paused at Summit Avenue waiting for the conductor to return to the head end after pncking up at Charlotte. The train is posed in front of the Charlotte skyline. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2005 Upload Date: 6/11/2005 10:23:18 PM |
Location: |
Charlotte, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9694(C40-9W) |
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4606 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 337 |
Description: |
A colorful 337 blasts through Salisbury, prompting a chase south to Charlotte. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2005 Upload Date: 6/11/2005 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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BNSF 7684(ES44DC) |
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622 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Colorful 337 |
Description: |
The colors of BNSF, Santa @e, Southern Pacific, and Montana Rail Link brighten up NS 337 as it rolls through Salisbury |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2005 Upload Date: 6/11/2005 10:32:32 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7684(ES44DC) |
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807 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
LTEX 8231 on 337 |
Description: |
An ex-Southern Pacific SD40T-2 is fourth in 337's)consist. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2005 Upload Date: 6/11/2005 10:32:58 PM |
Location: |
Sales Ford, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
LTEX 8231(SD40T-2) |
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725 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 290 on 337 |
Description: |
Montana Rail Link 290 is the fifth unit in 337's consist. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2005 Upload Date: 6/11/2005 10:33:44 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 290(SDP40-2XR) |
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878 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NREX 6475 on 337 |
Description: |
An ex-Santa Fe SD45-2 is third in 337's consist. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2005 Upload Date: 6/11/2005 10:33:28 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NREX 6475(SD45-2) |
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633 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 213 |
Description: |
Southbound intermodal train 213 has a Canadian National SD40-2W mixed in with its usual GP60's as it passes Kannapolis. |
Photo Date: |
6/26/2005 Upload Date: 6/26/2005 3:26:52 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7136(GP60) |
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644 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 5298 on NS 213 |
Description: |
She's not pretty, but she's a colorful addition to NS 213's consist. |
Photo Date: |
6/26/2005 Upload Date: 6/26/2005 3:27:32 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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CN 5298(SD40-2W) |
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573 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 24T |
Description: |
Intermodal train 24T rolls through the flour mill complex at Graham. They're about to hit the diamond for the CSX Charlotte Subdivision. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2005 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:01:27 PM |
Location: |
Charlotte, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9086(C40-9W) |
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706 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 337 |
Description: |
It's a hot and hazy July day, with soaring temperatures and humidity making the ride in that SD60 quite uncomfortable. NS 337 is dropping down the hill from Kannapolis. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2005 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:02:22 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 6605(SD60) |
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738 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSX Q194 |
Description: |
CSX Q194 crosses the NS Charlotte District at Graham. CSX crews call this the "Big Southern." Q194 is an Atlanta to Charlotte intermodal train. The crew just watched two NS intermodal trains roll through. |
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7/2/2005 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:01:49 PM |
Location: |
Charlotte, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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CSX 7601(C40-8) |
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858 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak 73 |
Description: |
The NCDOT's sole remaining GP40 passenger diesel, the "City of Raleigh," leads Amtrak 73 past the freight house at Salisbury. |
Photo Date: |
7/3/2005 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:04:28 PM |
Location: |
Salisbury, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
RNCX 1792(GP40P-2) |
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1000 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 159 |
Description: |
Lynchburg to Linwood train 159 brings some old power south at Lee. In about a mile the crew will turn in the inbound lead at Sharp and tie their train down in Linwood's receiving yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/3/2005 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:07:23 PM |
Location: |
Linwood, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2837(GP38AC) |
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723 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 173 |
Description: |
The former Cannon Mills Plant 1 has long been a backdrop for trains rolling by the old Southern passenger station. Wrecking crews are working on leveling the entire facility. Plans for new development on the property are expected to be announced in the next couple months. |
Photo Date: |
7/3/2005 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:56:43 PM |
Location: |
Kannapolis, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9072(C40-9W) |
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591 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 213 |
Description: |
Moving at Restricted Speed due to a signal failure at Adams, NS 213 crawls across McGill Street and along Railroad Street in Concord. |
Photo Date: |
7/3/2005 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:05:01 PM |
Location: |
Concord, NC |
Author: |
Marcus Neubacher |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7137(GP60) |
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491 Comments: 2 |
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