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NS 337

Title:	NS 337
Description:	NS 337 rumbles upgrade at Five Row with five old EMD products up front, a great sight instead of the usual GE widecabs.
Photo Date:	3/25/2008 Upload Date: 1/12/2009 12:20:00 AM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 3380(SD40-2) NS 6195(SD40-2) NS 3280(SD40-2) NS 5031(GP38-2) NS 5013(GP38-2)
Views:	1100 Comments: 2

NS P02

Title:	NS P02
Description:	The Lexington Switcher departs Linwood Yard at Lee with a pair of GP38-2s.
Photo Date:	8/18/2006 Upload Date: 8/18/2006 4:44:57 PM
Location:	Linwood, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5031(GP38-2) NS 5566(GP38-2)
Views:	824 Comments: 1

NS PL05

Title:	NS PL05
Description:	The Salisbury Switcher switches out the box factory at Spencer. It is always a treat to watch them work whenever I'm in the area because its one of the few remnants of "old-time railroading" left to witness.
Photo Date:	12/27/2012 Upload Date: 12/28/2012 1:40:12 PM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 3522(B32-8) NS 5033(GP38-2)
Views:	435 Comments: 0

NS P05

Title:	NS P05
Description:	The High Point-Asheboro turn lays over on a siding for the weekend.
Photo Date:	2/17/2007 Upload Date: 2/23/2007 8:59:55 PM
Location:	High Point, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5034(GP38-2)
Views:	632 Comments: 0

NS P61

Title:	NS P61
Description:	A great lashup, including a CN SD40-3, leads P61 up Yadkin Hill.
Photo Date:	8/18/2007 Upload Date: 8/19/2007 10:22:31 PM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5325(GP38-2) WC 6922(SD40-3) NS 3555(B32-8) NS 5263(GP38-2) NS 5038(GP38-2) NS 5562(GP38-2)
Views:	1423 Comments: 2

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:	618 Comments: 1

NS P84

Title:	NS P84
Description:	An EMD powerhouse drags a massive 147 car long P84 under the classic Southern signals at Thomasville.
Photo Date:	3/29/2013 Upload Date: 3/29/2013 11:35:11 PM
Location:	Thomasville, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 6626(SD60) NS 5054(GP38-2) NS 6649(SD60) NS 6620(SD60) NS 7018(GP50) NS 5326(GP38-2)
Views:	713 Comments: 2

NS P92

Title:	NS P92
Description:	The Yadkin Local heads out of Salisbury under sunny Carolina blue skies.
Photo Date:	5/29/2013 Upload Date: 5/29/2013 3:32:45 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5554(GP38-2) NS 5054(GP38-2)
Views:	409 Comments: 0

NS P92

Title:	NS P92
Description:	Passersby give a friendly wave to the crew of the Yadkin Local as they roll out of town with a healthy sized train.
Photo Date:	6/13/2013 Upload Date: 6/13/2013 9:21:00 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5554(GP38-2) NS 5054(GP38-2)
Views:	455 Comments: 0

NS 337

Title:	NS 337
Description:	NS 337 thunders through China Grove as seven EMD's lead the way with the exhaust pouring out. High Hood GP38-2 #5060 is on the point of the hot southbound freight.
Photo Date:	7/7/2006 Upload Date: 7/7/2006 6:06:46 PM
Location:	China Grove, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5060(GP38-2)
Views:	722 Comments: 0

NS P61

Title:	NS P61
Description:	Four high-hoods and a B32-8 clamor upgrade with a sizable train for Barber and Statesville in tow.
Photo Date:	5/22/2011 Upload Date: 10/3/2012 2:38:43 PM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5060(GP38-2)
Views:	413 Comments: 0

NS PL25

Title:	NS PL25
Description:	The Salisbury Switcher prepares to make one of its many daily moves through the crossovers and around the wye on a hot and hazy Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:	6/10/2007 Upload Date: 6/11/2007 8:42:06 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5069(GP38-2) NS 7061(GP50)
Views:	793 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:	1163 Comments: 1

NS P88

Title:	NS P88
Description:	An amazing consist of FOUR GP38-2s lead Charlotte-Linwood shuttle train P88 at Five Row. Man these things sounded good!
Photo Date:	10/17/2009 Upload Date: 12/3/2012 5:31:02 PM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 5575(GP38-2) NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 5093(GP38-2)
Views:	844 Comments: 2

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
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 6112(SD40-2) NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:	529 Comments: 0

NS P92

Title:	NS P92
Description:	The Yadkin Local arrives back into Salisbury after a full day of switching on the Salisbury-Albemarle line.
Photo Date:	4/1/2013 Upload Date: 4/2/2013 9:00:27 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5071(GP38-2) NS 5261(GP38-2)
Views:	268 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:	425 Comments: 0

NS P61

Title:	NS P61
Description:	A trio of GP38-2s lead Linwood-Hickory train P61 up the hill at Five Row.
Photo Date:	6/23/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 8:23:06 PM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5075(GP38-2) NS 5116(GP38-2) NS 5342(GP38-2)
Views:	994 Comments: 3

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
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 8226(SD75M) BNSF 9348(SD70ACe) NS 5138(GP38-2) BNSF 6348(SD40-2) NS 5079(GP38-2) NREX 5744(SD40-2)
Views:	1705 Comments: 1

NS 351

Title:	NS 351
Description:	UP wings lead a pack of NS thoroughbreds on 351 at Lexington.
Photo Date:	6/21/2008 Upload Date: 7/22/2008 1:08:06 AM
Location:	Lexington, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	UP 4572(SD70M) NS 9053(C40-9W) NS 5079(GP38-2) NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 3367(SD40-2)
Views:	930 Comments: 0

NS P61

Title:	NS P61
Description:	P61 turns west at Salisbury with a nice lashup of a GP60 and six GP38-2s.
Photo Date:	6/21/2008 Upload Date: 7/22/2008 1:10:25 AM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 7112(GP60) NS 5563(GP38-2) NS 5326(GP38-2) NS 5263(GP38-2) NS 5182(GP38-2) NS 5093(GP38-2) NS 5135(GP38-2)
Views:	1410 Comments: 2

NS P92

Title:	NS P92
Description:	A four car Yadkin Local crosses over from Main 1 to Main 2 at Salisbury, passing the beautifully refurbished Salisbury passenger station.
Photo Date:	3/1/2013 Upload Date: 3/1/2013 10:24:25 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5558(GP38-2) NS 5123(GP38-2)
Views:	541 Comments: 0

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
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 6177(SD40-2) NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5132(GP38-2)
Views:	559 Comments: 0

NS P92

Title:	NS P92
Description:	The Yadkin Local shoves back at Church Street to put their train away with a well worn high hood GP38-2 in the lead.
Photo Date:	9/20/2013 Upload Date: 9/20/2013 9:05:56 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5135(GP38-2) NS 5341(GP38-2)
Views:	353 Comments: 1

NS P02

Title:	NS P02
Description:	The Lexington Switcher leaves Linwood with a rebuilt NW GP40, now GP40-2 leading.
Photo Date:	11/11/2008 Upload Date: 11/11/2008 4:48:51 PM
Location:	Linwood, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 3095(GP40-2) NS 5145(GP38-2)
Views:	825 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:	423 Comments: 2

NS P60

Title:	NS P60
Description:	P60 heads around the wye towards Linwood Yard late in the afternoon with the usual classic power in charge.
Photo Date:	11/17/2012 Upload Date: 11/20/2012 8:16:53 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 3355(SD40-2) NS 5166(GP38-2) NS 1644(SD40-2)
Views:	580 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
Categories:
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:	1866 Comments: 1

NS 172

Title:	NS 172
Description:	A catfish leads three EMDs on the point of NS 172. This train will pause at North Kannapolis for Amtrak 74. Note the ex-BN SD70MAC running 3rd.
Photo Date:	8/17/2006 Upload Date: 8/17/2006 8:36:00 PM
Location:	Kannapolis, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 9217(C40-9W) NS 2529(SD70) BNSF 9544(SD70MAC) NS 5183(GP38-2)
Views:	1321 Comments: 1

NS P91

Title:	NS P91
Description:	P91 awaits permission from the Charlotte Dispatcher to enter the main after clearing for Amtrak 74 and NS 155.
Photo Date:	5/24/2007 Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:51:13 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5183(GP38-2)
Views:	481 Comments: 1

NS P91

Title:	NS P91
Description:	The growl of P91's pair of ex-Southern Geeps are music to the ears as they prepare to head into the Old Yard.
Photo Date:	5/24/2007 Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:51:54 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5183(GP38-2) NS 7078(GP50)
Views:	695 Comments: 1

NS PL05

Title:	NS PL05
Description:	A nice high hood team shoves the Salisbury Switcher around the wye.
Photo Date:	4/3/2013 Upload Date: 4/7/2013 7:24:42 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 7083(GP50) NS 5183(GP38-2)
Views:	370 Comments: 0

NS P41

Title:	NS P41
Description:	A shiny high hood leads NS P41 at North Kannapolis to switch a customer in the single track. This local used to be based out of Kannapolis until 2008, when operations were moved to Charlotte and now only comes this far north a few times a month.
Photo Date:	8/22/2013 Upload Date: 8/24/2013 9:57:59 PM
Location:	North Kannapolis, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5183(GP38-2)
Views:	310 Comments: 0

NS 337

Title:	NS 337
Description:	NS 337 fights uphill at Five Row with a nice long hood forward SD60 on the point, running the way it was intended to when delivered.
Photo Date:	7/12/2013 Upload Date: 7/12/2013 9:15:19 PM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 6642(SD60) NS 9894(C40-9W) NS 5237(GP38-2)
Views:	291 Comments: 0

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
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5261(GP38-2) CITX 3096(SD40-2) NS 3532(B32-8) NS 5573(GP38-2)
Views:	915 Comments: 2

NS P61

Title:	NS P61
Description:	P61 snakes under the Church Street signals with an awesome lashup. Note the green board on the signal. This would be for 139, who P61 will meet at Majolica.
Photo Date:	3/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/9/2006 6:20:04 PM
Location:	Salisbury, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5325(GP38-2)
Views:	570 Comments: 1

NS 350

Title:	NS 350
Description:	NS 350 grinds into Lexington on a humid August morning with some sweet veteran EMD power in charge.
Photo Date:	8/10/2007 Upload Date: 10/25/2012 8:31:49 PM
Location:	Lexington, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 7111(GP60) NS 7140(GP60) NS 5325(GP38-2)
Views:	749 Comments: 1

NS P61

Title:	NS P61
Description:	A wild consist "chock-a-block" full of vintage power clamors uphill on the point of train P61. A Canadian National SD40-3 lettered for Wisconsin Central is second out in the consist.
Photo Date:	8/18/2007 Upload Date: 2/21/2013 12:25:10 PM
Location:	Spencer, NC
Author:	Matthew Robie
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 5325(GP38-2) WC 6922(SD40-3) NS 3555(B32-8)
Views:	684 Comments: 0

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
Categories:
Locomotives:	NS 3302(SD40-2) NS 5341(GP38-2) CITX 3087(SD40-2) NS 7047(GP50)
Views:	951 Comments: 4

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
Categories:
Locomotives:	CITX 2787(SD40M-2) CEFX 2813(SD40-2) NS 3302(SD40-2) NS 5577(GP38-2) NS 5820(GP38-3)
Views:	1132 Comments: 2

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