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By:Matthew Robie
Dates:1/1/2010 - 12/31/2010
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NS 159
Title:  NS 159
Description:  NS 159 heads south by the north end of Linwood at Lee as he prepares to enter Linwood Yard a mile down the track at Sharp.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:30:46 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9633(C40-9W)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
NS P84
Title:  NS P84
Description:  NS P84 follows NS 159 into Linwood with two old workhorse SD40-2s and 110 cars.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:31:35 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6156(SD40-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  Close up of the two SD40-2s on Linwood-Greensboro turn P84.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:41:33 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6156(SD40-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 1
NS 350 and 213
Title:  NS 350 and 213
Description:  NS 350 heads south with light motors to spin the wye at Salisbury while NS 213 rolls upgrade beside him on Track 1.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:33:19 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9686(C40-9W) NS 2767(SD70M-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  NS P61 battles the grade at Five Row with a nice old school lashup.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:34:13 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 5425(SD50) NS 3302(SD40-2) NS 3266(SD40-2) NS 5575(GP38-2)
Views:  585   Comments: 6
NS 172
Title:  NS 172
Description:  A colorful NS 172 coasts down hill at Five Row with UP Armour Yellow, Conrail Blue, and NS Black in charge.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:35:03 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  UP 7868(AC45CCTE)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
NS 6797
Title:  NS 6797
Description:  Going away shot of the colorful trio on NS 172.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:36:17 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6797(SD60M) NS 6704(SD60) UP 7868(AC45CCTE)
Views:  272   Comments: 2
NS P99
Title:  NS P99
Description:  An original NS SD70M teams up with an SD70M from UP's fleet to bring the NS 218 Charlotte connection screaming up the hill.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:37:04 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 2582(SD70M) UP 4762(SD70M)
Views:  591   Comments: 3
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  NS 135 is off to a late start as he heads uphill with three big GEs in charge.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:37:48 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 8954(C40-9W) NS 9235(C40-9W) NS 7516(ES44DC)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
NS 338/NS 3443
Title:  NS 338/NS 3443
Description:  NS 338 rolls into downtown Salisbury with a nice set of SD40-2s up front.
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/24/2010 8:09:33 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3443(SD40-2) NS 3209(SD40-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
NS 55J
Title:  NS 55J
Description:  Empty grain train 55J battles upgrade with a nice set of HLCX SD60s fresh out of storage in the lead.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:49:54 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  HLCX 5965(SD60) HLCX 5964(SD60)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
NS 63N
Title:  NS 63N
Description:  Loaded molten sulfur train NS 63N has some nice Canadian visitors as he rolls through the hills on the single track between Busick and Priddy.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:51:05 PM
Location:  Browns Summit, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CN 8853(SD70M-2) IC 1029(SD70) CN 8841(SD70M-2)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
CN 8841
Title:  CN 8841
Description:  63N's power runs light through Pomona Yard to run around the train.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:13:18 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CN 8841(SD70M-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
IC 1029
Title:  IC 1029
Description:  A roster shot of the Illinois Central SD70 on NS 63N. Sure would've been great if it could have been in the lead.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:15:18 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  IC 1029(SD70)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
CN 8853
Title:  CN 8853
Description:  NS 63N's Canadian National and Illinois Central power rolls over the split rail at Aycock to run around the train for the trip to Raleigh.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:52:54 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CN 8853(SD70M-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  NS P61 heads west out of Salisbury with an NW SD40-2/B32-8 pair.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:53:42 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 1646(SD40-2) NS 3529(B32-8)
Views:  352   Comments: 6
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  NS 173 crawls through Salisbury for a meet with Amtrak 76 at Reid.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:54:24 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9892(C40-9W) NS 6683(SD60) NS 8812(C40-9)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
NS P40
Title:  NS P40
Description:  FOUR tunnel motors on a class one in 2010? The Charlotte turn heads south into the setting sun with a quartet of leased Progress Rail SD40T-2s. In my 15 years of trainwatching, this has to be one of the coolest consists I've ever photographed.
Photo Date:  9/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 5:05:39 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  PRLX 2842(SD40-2T)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
NS P40
Title:  NS P40
Description:  During the fall of 2010, Charlotte-Linwood turn P40 often operated with a cornucopia of older NS and leased EMD power. That is evident in this picture as P40 makes its way through Kannapolis with three SD40-2s and a GP50 laboring with a heavy train.
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 5:15:56 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CEFX 2813(SD40-2) HLCX 7073(SD40-2) NS 1647(SD40-2) NS 7018(GP50)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  A nice pair of former Oakway SD60s lead some older NS units south on train 119 passing through downtown Landis.
Photo Date:  9/19/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 5:17:10 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  GMTX 9055(SD60)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
NS P88
Title:  NS P88
Description:  NS P88 crawls up Yadkin Hill with four veteran EMDs leading the way.
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/25/2012 3:54:50 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CEFX 7091(SD40-2) NS 3017(GP40-2) NS 719(RP-E4C) NS 3019(GP40-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
NS 6626
Title:  NS 6626
Description:  A loaded grain train heads south at Five Row with a veteran SD60 leading two leased units.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/25/2012 3:55:51 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6626(SD60) UP 9277(C40-8) HLCX 5995(SD60)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
NS 9180
Title:  NS 9180
Description:  NS 337 heads south through Kannapolis with a colorful assortment of power. Shame the GE had to be leading.
Photo Date:  10/23/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 10:14:34 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9180(C40-9W) UP 5123(SD70M) CITX 3068(SD40-2) CITX 3084(SD40-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 1
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  A spectacular, colorful, all-EMD lashup roars into Landis on train 338. Im a big fan of the SD45 carbody leader!
Photo Date:  10/23/2010  Upload Date: 10/2/2012 11:47:37 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CITX 2787(SD40M-2) CEFX 2813(SD40-2) NS 3302(SD40-2) NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 5820(GP38-3)
Views:  639   Comments: 2
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  BNSF power leads NS 337 south through Salisbury.
Photo Date:  10/28/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 9:34:03 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6240(ES44AC)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A former Conrail GP38-2 leads P61 upgrade at Five Row amidst the fall foliage.
Photo Date:  10/28/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 5:55:27 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 5261(GP38-2) CITX 3096(SD40-2) NS 3532(B32-8)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  Three veteran SDs bring 119 past a colorful downtown Landis on a nice fall afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/29/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 2:22:18 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6675(SD60) NS 6668(SD60) NS 3415(SD40-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
NS P88
Title:  NS P88
Description:  The Charlotte turn heads back south with four old EMDs giving it all they got as they pass the fall foliage at Five Row.
Photo Date:  11/6/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 2:09:01 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3302(SD40-2) NS 5341(GP38-2) CITX 3087(SD40-2) NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  524   Comments: 4
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  P61 battles the hill coming out of the Yadkin River as they pass the spectacular foliage that makes this spot an autumn favorite for photography.
Photo Date:  11/6/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 7:55:09 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 5261(GP38-2) CITX 3096(SD40-2) NS 3532(B32-8) NS 5573(GP38-2)
Views:  544   Comments: 2
NS 44Z
Title:  NS 44Z
Description:  Grain Train 44Z heads south through Kannapolis in the late afternoon with an awesome consist. My how times have changed. Just two years removed from consists like this and it seems like its all Dash 9s out there now.
Photo Date:  11/7/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 1:44:45 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6681(SD60) UP 9223(C40-8) NS 3536(B32-8) CITX 3068(SD40-2) CEFX 6006(SD60)
Views:  474   Comments: 2
NS P99
Title:  NS P99
Description:  A faded H2 SD70MAC leads a cream and green sister south as they highball past the depot at Landis with pigs for Charlotte in tow. The scene has changed in the short time since this picture was taken. The depot was moved just recently (August 2012) along with a few other historical structures to a new home a few blocks east. I sure did enjoy using this old Southern classic as a backdrop for photos.
Photo Date:  11/11/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 1:21:00 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9845(SD70MAC) BNSF 9442(SD70MAC)
Views:  297   Comments: 3
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  A grizzled Santa Fe vet leads train 338 downgrade towards the Yadkin River in less than stellar lighting conditions. I'll take it, as former ATSF power is hard to come by in the Tar Heel State.
Photo Date:  11/13/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 8:11:02 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  ATSF 606(C44-9W) NS 6565(SD60)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A veteran SD40-2 passes a covered hopper bearing the name of it's former employer, teaming up with a four-axle GE to lug a heavy train upgrade.
Photo Date:  11/13/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 9:51:08 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6127(SD40-2) NS 3529(B32-8)
Views:  331   Comments: 2
NS 66E
Title:  NS 66E
Description:  A rare HLCX SD60 adorned in the navy blue paint leads woodchip loads past peaking fall foliage as they traverse the wye to head towards Asheville.
Photo Date:  11/13/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2012 4:00:41 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  HLCX 5991(SD60)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  NS 213 rushes through Salisbury on a gorgeous fall afternoon with the highest numbered original NS SD60 leading two UP units.
Photo Date:  11/21/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 1:58:32 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6700(SD60) UP 8564(SD70ACe)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
NS 9267
Title:  NS 9267
Description:  NS 338 grinds uphill through Kannapolis, passing a colorful tree at its peak.
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 8:17:46 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9267(C40-9W) NS 6128(SD40-2) CEFX 3153(SD40-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
NS 6136
Title:  NS 6136
Description:  A work train heads south through China Grove on a bitter cold, overcast morning. The nice EMD power in charge was worth braving the cold temperature for.
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 7:55:47 PM
Location:  China Grove, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6136(SD40-2) NS 3407(SD40-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  NS P61 roars upgrade with quite the electic mix of older power, which includes two GP50s and a former Oakway SD60.
Photo Date:  12/5/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 12:06:37 AM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7016(GP50) NS 3530(B32-8) GMTX 9089(SD60) NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  363   Comments: 3
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  NS 119 heads south through Kannapolis in the late afternoon with an older, but surprisingly clean UP C40-8 up front.
Photo Date:  12/5/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 12:02:49 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  UP 9173(C40-8)
Views:  199   Comments: 2
NS 290
Title:  NS 290
Description:  A pair of Heritage I SD40s lead the Dash 9s as they roll north out of the sunset through Salisbury with hotshot 290.
Photo Date:  12/5/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 3:53:30 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7843(SD40-2) HLCX 7906(SD40-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  In the last light of a snowy Carolina day after Christmas, train 337 blasts south through downtown Landis.
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 8:25:12 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 2592(SD70M)
Views:  120   Comments: 0


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