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8/11/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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NREX 5478/NS 118
Title:  NREX 5478/NS 118
Description:  NREX 5478 trails on 118 at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  11/1/2003  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:51:12 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NREX 5478(SD40-2)
Views:  1216   Comments: 1
NREX 5744/NS 134
Title:  NREX 5744/NS 134
Description:  NREX 5744 trails on NS 134 at salisbury.
Photo Date:  10/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 5:15:53 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NREX 5744(SD40-2)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
NS 134
Title:  NS 134
Description:  NS 134 rolls off of the S-Line at the Salisbury wye with an amazing lashup. An ex-Santa Fe SD75M warbonnet and a SD40-2 bluebonnet are visible in this shot.
Photo Date:  10/14/2006  Upload Date: 10/14/2006 3:32:27 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8226(SD75M) BNSF 9348(SD70ACe) NS 5138(GP38-2) BNSF 6348(SD40-2) NS 5079(GP38-2) NREX 5744(SD40-2)
Views:  2065   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6077(SD40-2)
Views:  725   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6088(SD40-2) NS 6340(SD40E)
Views:  680   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6107(SD40-2)
Views:  1142   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6109(SD40-2)
Views:  823   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:  1203   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2)
Views:  885   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2)
Views:  779   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
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Locomotives:  NS 2641(SD70M) CSX 8205(SD40-2) NS 6633(SD60) NS 6115(SD40-2)
Views:  617   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
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Locomotives:  NS 1614(SD40) NS 7021(GP50) NS 6121(SD40-2) NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 5564(GP38-2)
Views:  1465   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
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Locomotives:  NS 1614(SD40) NS 7021(GP50) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  1164   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
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Locomotives:  NS 1614(SD40) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  1000   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6149(SD40-2) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  950   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
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Locomotives:  NS 3541(B32-8) NS 7090(GP50) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  773   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
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Locomotives:  NS 6341(SD40E) NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  602   Comments: 0
NS 212 and NS 338
Title:  NS 212 and NS 338
Description:  NS 212 has just overtaken NS 338 at Glass as the last car on the 212 breezes by.
Photo Date:  2/2/2007  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 4:18:26 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6133(SD40-2)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  Nowdays since the assignment of Dash 9's to 337 and 338, it is seldom to see an EMD on the lead of either train. Groundhog Day 2007 was an exception as a veteran SD40-2 was a sight for sore eyes leading the long and heavy freight into Landis on a cold and cloudy Friday afternoon.
Photo Date:  2/2/2007  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 4:19:21 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6133(SD40-2)
Views:  808   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  The nighttime silence in Landis is disturbed as NS 338 prowls through Landis with his old EMD's leading the Linwood bound manifest.
Photo Date:  6/23/2006  Upload Date: 8/12/2006 8:24:20 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6156(SD40-2)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
NS 129
Title:  NS 129
Description:  129 roars south under the 316 signal bridge with a great all EMD consist including a rare non Dash 2 or AC GP38.
Photo Date:  6/27/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:06:20 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7142(GP60) NS 6156(SD40-2) NS 2912(GP38)
Views:  1360   Comments: 1
NS 158
Title:  NS 158
Description:  A former Norfolk & Western SD40-2 leads 158 north through the single track between Lexington and Thomasville.
Photo Date:  6/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/8/2012 2:34:47 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6156(SD40-2)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
NS 158
Title:  NS 158
Description:  158 rolls out of Linwood yard with a nice NW SD40-2 leading two bigger thoroughbreds.
Photo Date:  6/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/22/2008 9:15:12 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6156(SD40-2)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  NS 337 heads southbound through Kannapolis with the sharp Virginian SD70ACe on the point of a spectacular all EMD-consist.
Photo Date:  4/8/2013  Upload Date: 4/8/2013 8:34:56 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 1069(SD70ACe) NS 2774(SD70M-2) NS 6156(SD40-2) NS 6168(SD40-2)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
NS P41
Title:  NS P41
Description:  P41 lines out Track Two at Kannapolis behind Amtrak 80 to head south for its work in Harrisburg.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 6:51:14 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6166(SD40-2)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
NS 128
Title:  NS 128
Description:  An amazing SD70-H1 BNSF C44-9W-SD40-2 lashup is pulling hard on the headend of NS 128 as he grinds up the hill at Maybelle.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 8:51:34 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 2544(SD70) BNSF 974(C44-9W) NS 6166(SD40-2)
Views:  1326   Comments: 0
NS 128
Title:  NS 128
Description:  128 departs Linwood Yard behind a great lashup. A yard crew took the train from Lee to Maybelle. The shuttle dropped off the road crew at Maybelle to take the train north.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 3:10:49 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6166(SD40-2) BNSF 974(C44-9W) NS 2544(SD70)
Views:  1214   Comments: 0
NS 6166
Title:  NS 6166
Description:  A going away view of 128's great lashup has veteran ex NW SD40-2 6166 bringing up the rear.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 3:13:06 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6166(SD40-2)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
NS 128
Title:  NS 128
Description:  NS 128 departs Linwood Yard at Lee with a nice lashup....but the wrong engine was on the point. Four EMDs and a C39-8 trailed and they had to stick this ugly thing up front.
Photo Date:  8/18/2006  Upload Date: 8/18/2006 4:45:20 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9541(C40-9W) NS 6595(SD60) FURX 1177(GP40M-3) NS 6173(SD40-2) NS 8665(C39-8E) NS 5182(GP38-2)
Views:  2241   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A crusty former Norfolk & Western SD40-2 leads two GP38-2s on local manifest P61 at Salisbury. This train is a railfan favorite because of the motive power consists like this that frequent this train daily.
Photo Date:  3/30/2013  Upload Date: 4/2/2013 8:48:15 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6177(SD40-2) NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5132(GP38-2)
Views:  847   Comments: 0
NS 134
Title:  NS 134
Description:  NS 134 heads north at Salisbury with a NS D9-40CW leading a UP SD70M, a NS C40-8, a NS GP50, BNSF B40-8, and a x NW SD40-2 repainted for yard service.
Photo Date:  12/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:44:36 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8611(B40-8) NS 6181(SD40-2)
Views:  1097   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A "zebra striped" yard painted SD40-2 leads P61 up Yadkin Hill.
Photo Date:  12/2/2007  Upload Date: 12/4/2007 11:16:38 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6194(SD40-2)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A more up close shot of yard painted NS 6194 as it tackles the hill on the point of P61.
Photo Date:  12/2/2007  Upload Date: 12/4/2007 11:17:29 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6194(SD40-2)
Views:  694   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:  1057   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:  1160   Comments: 0
CSX F768
Title:  CSX F768
Description:  A nice duo of HLCX SD40-2s bring F768 into Monroe on a freezing January mosning. Lease power has made a comeback on CSX and is truly nice to catch these units that offer variety and less common paint jobs.
Photo Date:  1/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/2/2012 7:54:15 PM
Location:  Monroe, NC
Author:  Matthew Robid
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7063(SD40-2) HLCX 6208(SD40-2)
Views:  926   Comments: 1
BNSF 6348/NS 134
Title:  BNSF 6348/NS 134
Description:  Bluebonnet BNSF 6348 is fifith out on NS 134 at Salisbury.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:19:41 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  678   Comments: 1
CSX Q393
Title:  CSX Q393
Description:  A sweet quartet of veteran DME/ICE SD40-2s show the rookie BNSF GEVOs how it's done as this amazing lashup heads west through Deshler.
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/2/2012 8:39:20 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  DME 6363(SD40-2) ICE 6458(SD40-2) ICE 6400(SD40-2) ICE 6405(SD40-2) BNSF 6962(ES44C4) BNSF 6963(ES44C4) BNSF 6948(ES44C4) BNSF 6965(ES44C4)
Views:  1159   Comments: 5
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  NS 173 rolls through Salisbury with a worn SD70 leading a BNSF SD40-2 still in BN livery, and a BNSF Dash 9.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 11/8/2012 2:55:42 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 2539(SD70) BNSF 6382(SD40-2) BNSF 4439(C44-9W)
Views:  1234   Comments: 0
BNSF 6764/NS P61
Title:  BNSF 6764/NS P61
Description:  Bluebonnet BNSF 6764 trails some older NS power on NS P61.
Photo Date:  11/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:20:18 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6764(SD40-2)
Views:  762   Comments: 1
BNSF 6896
Title:  BNSF 6896
Description:  BNSF 6896 sits at BNSF's Galesburg Engine Shops awaiting its next assignment.
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 7/4/2009 1:07:18 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6896(SD40-2)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
BNSF Galesburg Locomotive Facilities
Title:  BNSF Galesburg Locomotive Facilities
Description:  A string of older power sits on one of the shop tracks.
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 7/4/2009 1:08:35 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6896(SD40-2) BNSF 301(SD40-2B) BNSF 8011(SD40-2)
Views:  1807   Comments: 1
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:  1423   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:  1168   Comments: 0
CEFX 7115/NS 135
Title:  CEFX 7115/NS 135
Description:  CEFX 7115 in BN paint trails on NS 135 at Salisbury wye.
Photo Date:  3/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:24:58 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CEFX 7115(SD40-2)
Views:  788   Comments: 1
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  Big Blue under blue skies as 535 rolls on to the S-Line at the Salisbury wye.
Photo Date:  10/14/2006  Upload Date: 10/14/2006 3:05:42 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 8447(C40-8W) CEFX 7115(SD40-2) NS 8978(C40-9W) NS 9914(C40-9W) NS 9567(C40-9W)
Views:  1966   Comments: 1
CSX F704
Title:  CSX F704
Description:  Local F704 heads back towards Monroe with a sizable train. Quite the rarity to see an HLCX leaser run long hood forward.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 10/2/2012 7:05:10 PM
Location:  Marshville, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7192(SD40-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
CSX Q324
Title:  CSX Q324
Description:  Q324 crosses over to turn north towards Toledo with a nice heritage-1 SD40-2 up front.
Photo Date:  4/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/2/2012 8:31:14 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7839(SD40-2)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
BNSF 8011
Title:  BNSF 8011
Description:  BNSF 8011 still wears Cascade Green, sitting in the Galesburg locomotive shops.
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 7/4/2009 1:07:55 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8011(SD40-2) BNSF 8611(B40-8)
Views:  877   Comments: 0
CSX 8025
Title:  CSX 8025
Description:  A line of older power sits at the Diesel shop awaiting their next call to service.
Photo Date:  10/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 10:25:02 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 8025(SD40-2) CSX 8632(SD50) CSX 8208(SD40-2) HLCX 8156(SD40-2)
Views:  1502   Comments: 0


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