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6/18/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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NS 172
Title:  NS 172
Description:  NS 172 crests the hill at Belmont on a beautiful September morning.
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 9/16/2006 10:25:25 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6651(SD60) BNSF 9944(SD70MAC) NS 8880(C40-9)
Views:  1416   Comments: 1
NS 156
Title:  NS 156
Description:  An SD60 leads an unusually early 156 through Kannapolis. This six-axle EMD leading was a nice treat for a usually GE ridden train.
Photo Date:  4/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 12:26:18 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6658(SD60)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
NS 158
Title:  NS 158
Description:  A Dash 9 and an SD60 are pulling hard to get a huge 158 up the hill at Maybelle.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/19/2007 9:23:56 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9839(C40-9W) NS 6658(SD60)
Views:  893   Comments: 1
NS 128
Title:  NS 128
Description:  128 is approaching the signal at Lake after just enduring a spring shower on April Fool's Day 2007.
Photo Date:  4/1/2007  Upload Date: 4/1/2007 7:34:51 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6663(SD60)
Views:  798   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  NS 173 rolls upgrade at Five Row with an awesome lashup.
Photo Date:  6/23/2006  Upload Date: 6/26/2006 8:04:58 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6665(SD60) NS 8700(C40-8) GTW 5945(SD40-3)
Views:  1414   Comments: 1
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  A spectacular veteran EMD hashup leads hotshot pig train 213 up Yadkin Hill.
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2012 1:26:22 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  HLCX 8142(SD40-2) NS 6667(SD60) NS 7139(GP60) NS 7121(GP60)
Views:  965   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:  715   Comments: 1
NS 750
Title:  NS 750
Description:  NS 750 rounds the wye at Salisbury with veteran EMD and GE power in charge.
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/1/2008 6:06:24 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6670(SD60)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
NS 214
Title:  NS 214
Description:  A pair of SD60's bracket a C39-8E on 214 as he drifts downhill towards Duke for a crew swap.
Photo Date:  9/29/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 6:38:51 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6672(SD60)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  The pair of SD60's and their GE mate are pulling hard to get a monster 173 up Yadkin Hill at Five Row.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 6:43:00 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6686(SD60)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  NS SD60 #6689 and NS C40-9W #9000 are getting a 132 car long 338 back up to speed after meeting 213 just south of the new cantilever signal at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  11/18/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 8:28:39 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6689(SD60) NS 9000(C40-9W)
Views:  937   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  Finally an EMD leader on 338. An SD60 leads three GE mates on a short 338 in Landis.
Photo Date:  7/9/2007  Upload Date: 7/9/2007 2:00:49 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6695(SD60)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  NS 337 rounds the curve at Duke with an awesome CEFX SD40-2/UP C40-8/NS SD60 lashup. NS 212 is on the opposite main awaiting a crew swap.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/23/2006 7:11:05 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CEFX 7087(SD40-2) UP 9166(C40-8) NS 6696(SD60)
Views:  1275   Comments: 0
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:  494   Comments: 1
NS O47
Title:  NS O47
Description:  The James Strates Carnival Train passes through Kannapolis on a cold and overcast morning.
Photo Date:  10/9/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 5:18:07 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6702(SD60) NS 9837(C40-9W)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
NS 6704/NS 172
Title:  NS 6704/NS 172
Description:  NS 172 heads north through Kannapolis with three NS SD60s.
Photo Date:  7/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:17:26 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6704(SD60)
Views:  792   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:  606   Comments: 2
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
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Locomotives:  NS 3533(B32-8) NS 3411(SD40-2) NS 6707(SD60)
Views:  407   Comments: 1
CSX Q468
Title:  CSX Q468
Description:  CSX Q468 rolls through Marshville with vintage EMD power in charge.
Photo Date:  7/22/2013  Upload Date: 7/23/2013 5:07:28 PM
Location:  Marshville, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 8130(SD40-2) CSX 8716(SD60)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
CSX Q485
Title:  CSX Q485
Description:  A mighty fine classic EMD trio leads train Q485 out of Hamlet.
Photo Date:  8/2/2008  Upload Date: 5/14/2013 4:12:06 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 8720(SD60) CSX 2712(GP38-2) CSX 6022(GP40-2)
Views:  833   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  On a cold January afternoon, we were treated to an awesome pair of Oakway SD60s as sole power on 338 as they labor upgrade with a nearly two-mile long train. Little did I know that two years later, NS would lease a good amount of these classic locomotives.
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 11/8/2012 2:33:01 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9084(SD60) EMDX 9009(SD60)
Views:  778   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  A going away look at this classic set of Oakway units.
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 11/8/2012 2:33:50 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9009(SD60) EMDX 9084(SD60)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  NS 135 rolls by West Barber with FIVE leased units in charge. Three former Oakway SD60s, a UP C40-8, a former BC Rail SD40-2, and a NS Dash 9 widecab make up this spetacular consist.
Photo Date:  1/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/3/2012 3:38:24 PM
Location:  Cleveland, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  GMTX 9066(SD60) GMTX 9045(SD60) UP 9223(C40-8) HLCX 6204(SD40-2) GMTX 9073(SD60) NS 9305(C40-9W)
Views:  910   Comments: 0
Colorful NS 135
Title:  Colorful NS 135
Description:  Going away shot of the colorful lashup on train 135, minus the catfish of course!
Photo Date:  1/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/3/2012 3:41:41 PM
Location:  Cleveland, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  GMTX 9073(SD60) HLCX 6204(SD40-2) UP 9223(C40-8) GMTX 9045(SD60) GMTX 9066(SD60)
Views:  985   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:  794   Comments: 3


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