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NS P41
Title:  NS P41
Description:  It's Halloween night and the SD40-2's are on the prowl at the Kannapolis depot. Once P41's crew couples the 3285 to the 6115, they will then back up to perform some switching moves.
Photo Date:  10/31/2006  Upload Date: 10/31/2006 6:46:45 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2) NS 3285(SD40-2)
Views:  985   Comments: 0
NS 3406/NS 337
Title:  NS 3406/NS 337
Description:  337 rolls south through Kannapolis with a Conrail SD40-2, leading a Southern SD40-2, and a repainted Conrail GP40-2.
Photo Date:  8/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 4:18:19 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3406(SD40-2) NS 3287(SD40-2) NS 3013(GP40-2)
Views:  1240   Comments: 1
NS 158
Title:  NS 158
Description:  158 leans into the curve at Maybelle with a good ol' high hood SD40-2 on the point ap he#readies to meet counterpart 159 just around the curve.
Photo Date:  11/10/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 5:23:46 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  984   Comments: 0
NS 214 and P41
Title:  NS 214 and P41
Description:  A trio of Dash 9's lead NS 214 past the tied-down 3288 on a gloomy cold and rainy morning.
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/22/2007 6:32:45 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9661(C40-9W) NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  886   Comments: 0
NS 67E
Title:  NS 67E
Description:  A day off from school gave me a chance to photograph some trains in the snow. Here, 67E rumbles through Kannapolis past P41 during the middle of a steady snow shower.
Photo Date:  2/1/2007  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 7:27:12 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9242(C40-9W) NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  A good ol' high hood leads 338 into Landis on a hot and humid August afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 9:22:45 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  662   Comments: 1
NS!P61
Title:  NS!P61
Description:  NS P61 sports two "Admirals" as they head west out the Salisbury-Asheville main.
Photo Date:  1/29/2013  Upload Date: 1/30/2013 1:38:14 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6127(SD40-2) NS 3288(SD40-2) NS 3030(GP40-2)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
NS P60
Title:  NS P60
Description:  A veteran high hood GP38-2 leads two SD40-2s into Salisbury in the last light of day on train P60.
Photo Date:  3/1/2013  Upload Date: 3/1/2013 10:26:51 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 6112(SD40-2) NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
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:  1381   Comments: 2
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:  1169   Comments: 4
NS 3318/NS 173
Title:  NS 3318/NS 173
Description:  NS 3318 leads CEFX, EMDX, and NREX lease units south on NS 173.
Photo Date:  7/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 5:19:52 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3318(SD40-2)
Views:  773   Comments: 0
NS 51Z
Title:  NS 51Z
Description:  NS, HLCX, and CEFX SD40-2s hustle grain empties back north into downtown Salisbury.
Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 9:20:46 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3342(SD40-2) HLCX 6236(SD40-2) CEFX 7091(SD40-2)
Views:  827   Comments: 1
NS 158
Title:  NS 158
Description:  A classic quartet of SD40-2s lugs a heavy 158 into Thomasville on a beautiful morning in the Piedmont of NC. The sound of four EMF 645 prime movers laboring with a heavy train was music to the ears.
Photo Date:  6/23/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2012 2:35:07 PM
Location:  Thomasville, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3367(SD40-2) CEFX 3161(SD40-2) NS 3383(SD40-2) NS 3361(SD40-2)
Views:  1153   Comments: 0
OS 128
Title:  OS 128
Description:  A catfish and an old Conrail SD40-2 lead 128 away from Linwood as he knocks down the outbound signal at Lee.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 7/21/2007 8:05:54 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9719(C40-9W) NS 3361(SD40-2)
Views:  854   Comments: 2
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  Former BN and Conrail SD40s lead train P61 west near milepost five on the S-line.
Photo Date:  7/12/2013  Upload Date: 7/12/2013 9:14:02 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3463(SD40-2) NS 3361(SD40-2)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
NS 158
Title:  NS 158
Description:  The growl of a quartet of SD40-2's breaks the early morning silence in Thomasville, as the six-axle EMDs bring 158 into town on a beautiful summer morning.
Photo Date:  6/23/2007  Upload Date: 6/24/2007 11:27:57 AM
Location:  Thomasville, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3367(SD40-2)
Views:  723   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  Three SD40-2s grind uphill past a sea of kudzu with train P61 in tow.
Photo Date:  6/4/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 4:53:42 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3369(SD40-2) NS 3441(SD40-2) NS 3465(SD40-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  Two consecutively numbered Conrail SD40-2s lead NS P61 up Yadkin Hill with some of the fall colors still around.
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 4:49:35 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3371(SD40-2) NS 3370(SD40-2)
Views:  777   Comments: 3
NS 350
Title:  NS 350
Description:  The sun just starts to rise as 350 goes by the rear of P84 at Maybelle with a great EMD lashup.
Photo Date:  9/29/2007  Upload Date: 10/1/2007 4:24:20 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3371(SD40-2)
Views:  734   Comments: 1
NS P84
Title:  NS P84
Description:  Linwood-Pomona turn P84 is off to a late start as he notches up at Maybelle after a meet with 18M and 159.
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2008 1:09:03 AM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MWC 2(UNKNOWN) NS 6579(SD60) NS 6574(SD60) NS 4614(GP59) NS 3371(SD40-2)
Views:  1280   Comments: 2
NS P84
Title:  NS P84
Description:  A great lashup of four ex Conrail SD40-2's leads Linwood-Greensboro turn P84 into Linwood Yard at Sharp.
Photo Date:  9/23/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 5:53:08 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3392(SD40-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
NS 3407
Title:  NS 3407
Description:  An awesome set of power has just cut loose from a work train at Kannapolis as they head south for Charlotte.
Photo Date:  8/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/24/2012 1:37:27 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3407(SD40-2) NS 6519(SD50)
Views:  883   Comments: 0
NS 6519
Title:  NS 6519
Description:  Going away shot of the work train power. It always was a treat to!catch one of the original NS SD50s.
Photo Date:  8/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/24/2012 1:38:17 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6519(SD50) NS 3407(SD40-2)
Views:  909   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3407(SD40-2) NS 6136(SD40-2)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
NS P1W
Title:  NS P1W
Description:  Linwood to Winston-Salem turn freight P1W rockets south through beautiful downtown Thomasville on their return trip.
Photo Date:  5/15/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 8:55:27 PM
Location:  Thomasville, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3533(B32-8) NS 3411(SD40-2) NS 6707(SD60)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
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:  784   Comments: 1
NS 787
Title:  NS 787
Description:  An empty Wateree coal train heads west at Salisbury with an unusual Dash 9/SD40-2 pair on the lead.
Photo Date:  7/12/2013  Upload Date: 7/12/2013 9:20:13 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8919(C40-9W) NS 3423(SD40-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A nice SD40E/SD40-2 pair leads a short P61 uphill into Spencer under a nice Carolina Blue sky.
Photo Date:  12/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 1:38:36 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6343(SD40E) NS 3441(SD40-2)
Views:  550   Comments: 2
NS P60
Title:  NS P60
Description:  NS P60 arrives into Salisbury in the late afternoon with an EMD laden consist up front. Former Conrail SDs take the lead while two former Southern Geeps are in tow.
Photo Date:  1/19/2013  Upload Date: 2/11/2013 9:10:02 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3441(SD40-2)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
NS 42V
Title:  NS 42V
Description:  After getting a good signal at Carolina Rubber, a nice looking and sounding veteran EMD trio labors to get this grain train moving south.
Photo Date:  4/30/2013  Upload Date: 5/2/2013 12:22:50 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3457(SD40-2) NS 6586(SD60) NS 3442(SD40-2)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
NS 290
Title:  NS 290
Description:  Standard cab power leads autorack train 290 up Track One at Glass.
Photo Date:  11/3/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 7:25:54 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3526(B32-8) NS 3447(SD40-2)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A classic EMD trio snakes through Salisbury with a big train in tow for points west. The lead unit is a former CEFX unit that features the extended "snoot nose".
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 9:48:10 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3448(SD40-2) NS 6156(SD40-2) NS 5162(GP38-2)
Views:  528   Comments: 2
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A snazzy trio of SD40-2s battle Yadkin Hill with a heavy P61 in tow.
Photo Date:  11/21/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 10:03:33 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6097(SD40-2) NS 3457(SD40-2) NS 6127(SD40-2)
Views:  802   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A late running P61 heads west through Salisbury on the westbound main with four old EMDs in charge. The top of Grime's Mill can bee seen above the 3459, but sadly it was destroyed in a fire a few days later. It was always a nice backdrop for photos of trains on the Asheville mainline.
Photo Date:  1/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 5:02:28 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4612(GP59) NS 5053(GP38-2) NS 3459(SD40-2) NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  758   Comments: 1
NS P60
Title:  NS P60
Description:  NS P60 grinds into Salisbury past an empty coal train waiting for a crew.
Photo Date:  7/12/2013  Upload Date: 7/12/2013 9:21:29 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3464(SD40-2) NS 6160(SD40-2)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
Classic Meets Retro
Title:  Classic Meets Retro
Description:  Train P60 sporting a classic trio of SD40-2s creeps into the siding alongside the new SD70ACe in retro Reading colors.
Photo Date:  6/13/2013  Upload Date: 6/13/2013 9:39:17 PM
Location:  Claremont, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3465(SD40-2) NS 1067(SD70ACe)
Views:  611   Comments: 1
NS 6077/NS 338
Title:  NS 6077/NS 338
Description:  NS 338 sits at the Universal St grade crossing with an x NW SD40-2 leading.
Photo Date:  3/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:49:37 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6077(SD40-2)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  These two EMD workhorses have no trouble scooting upgrade at Five Row with Linwood-Oyama local manifest P61 in tow.
Photo Date:  3/29/2013  Upload Date: 3/29/2013 11:24:09 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6088(SD40-2) NS 6340(SD40E)
Views:  618   Comments: 3
NS 128
Title:  NS 128
Description:  A power-laden 128 roars through Thomasville after meeting 213 at Lake.
Photo Date:  6/9/2006  Upload Date: 6/26/2006 8:06:25 PM
Location:  Thomasville, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6107(SD40-2)
Views:  1092   Comments: 3
NS 6109/NS 338
Title:  NS 6109/NS 338
Description:  NS 338 waits at North Kannapolis with a trio of SD40-2s.
Photo Date:  7/1/2003  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:47:36 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6109(SD40-2)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  An EMD quartet makes its way south through downtown Landis on a gloomy afternoon with NS 337 in tow. In the spirit of today being the first day of Spring Training, an freshly rebuilt SD60E is showcased in the leadoff spot, a former HLCX SD60 bats second, a former N&W SD40-2 hits third, and a GP59 is in the cleanup spot. Any EMD fan should be able to pick something they like out of this one.
Photo Date:  2/11/2013  Upload Date: 2/11/2013 9:08:56 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6936(SD60E) NS 6510(SD60) NS 6112(SD40-2) NS 4613(GP59)
Views:  1131   Comments: 0
NS P41
Title:  NS P41
Description:  NS P41 has his train assembled and is ready to head down towards Harrisburg to switch his cars.
Photo Date:  7/12/2006  Upload Date: 7/18/2006 12:36:55 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  P61 grinds up Yadkin Hill behind a pair of veteran SD40-2s.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/22/2008 12:13:22 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  A nice all-EMD consist hustles train 119 south through China Grove. A rare (for these parts) CSX SD40-2 makes a welcome appearance in the second spot.
Photo Date:  10/24/2013  Upload Date: 11/25/2013 9:22:50 PM
Location:  China Grove, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2641(SD70M) CSX 8205(SD40-2) NS 6633(SD60) NS 6115(SD40-2)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A classic EMD lashup leads P61 up the hill at Five Row as he prepares to turn onto the S-Line in Salisbury and switch at Barber and Statesville.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 7/21/2007 8:09:00 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1614(SD40) NS 7021(GP50) NS 6121(SD40-2) NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 5564(GP38-2)
Views:  1399   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  Now retired NS 1614 leads more veteran EMD power on P61 at Five Row in this 2007 scene.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2012 8:34:00 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1614(SD40) NS 7021(GP50) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  1110   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  Two ex-N&W veterans bring Linwood-Oyama manifest P61 up the hill at Five Row.
Photo Date:  8/2/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:58:35 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1614(SD40) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  931   Comments: 0
N&W Family Reunion
Title:  N&W Family Reunion
Description:  Both P60 and P61 sport pairs of former NW SD40-2s this day as they pass at Eufola.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2012 9:47:17 PM
Location:  Eufola, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6149(SD40-2) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  893   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  While waiting for the second heritage power move from the NCTM to head north to Roanoke, we were treated with a classic consist in run-8 on a late running P61. The NS 7090 second out has been retired since this picture was taken. Sure hate to see these old GP50s go...
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2013 1:23:10 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3541(B32-8) NS 7090(GP50) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
NS P60
Title:  NS P60
Description:  Storm clouds lurk overhead as another classic EMD trio leads train P60 into Salisbury in the early evening.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 9:56:06 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6341(SD40E) NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  545   Comments: 0

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