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6/30/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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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:  816   Comments: 3
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
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Locomotives:  NS 6626(SD60) NS 5054(GP38-2) NS 6649(SD60) NS 6620(SD60) NS 7018(GP50) NS 5326(GP38-2)
Views:  916   Comments: 2
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  NS P61 battles Yadkin Hill with some classic EMD power on the lead.
Photo Date:  7/26/2013  Upload Date: 7/30/2013 9:29:26 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7018(GP50) NS 3203(SD40-2) NS 7115(GP60)
Views:  405   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:  1372   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:  1093   Comments: 0
NS 350
Title:  NS 350
Description:  350 cranks his old EMDs up as he departs Linwood Yard on a beautiful September morning.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/8/2007 10:40:54 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  500   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:  1138   Comments: 4
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
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Locomotives:  NS 4612(GP59) NS 5053(GP38-2) NS 3459(SD40-2) NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  NS P61 crosses Third Creek on a beautiful Carolina November day.
Photo Date:  11/18/2013  Upload Date: 11/19/2013 9:21:00 PM
Location:  Cleveland, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3270(SD40-2) NS 7047(GP50) NS 3459(SD40-2)
Views:  605   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  Once staples in the intermodal fleet, this GP60/GP50 pair now are assigned to secondary service as they lead roadswitcher P61 up Yadkin Hill.
Photo Date:  9/13/2013  Upload Date: 9/17/2013 3:59:07 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7115(GP60) NS 7048(GP50)
Views:  279   Comments: 5
NS 212
Title:  NS 212
Description:  A high hood led 212 thunders under the Kannapolis signal bridge after meeting 213 and 173.
Photo Date:  12/13/2005  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 10:11:37 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7054(GP50)
Views:  950   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
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Locomotives:  NS 5069(GP38-2) NS 7061(GP50)
Views:  910   Comments: 0
NS 118
Title:  NS 118
Description:  An increasingly rare GP50 along with the help of two foreign GE's bring 118 up the hill at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  2/24/2006  Upload Date: 6/29/2006 8:10:04 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7069(GP50)
Views:  996   Comments: 0
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
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Locomotives:  NS 5183(GP38-2) NS 7078(GP50)
Views:  828   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
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Locomotives:  NS 7083(GP50) NS 5183(GP38-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
NS PL05
Title:  NS PL05
Description:  After many years of service pulling Southern's hotshot piggyback trains, this old GP50 labors on in a more humble role, still earning it's keep on the Salisbury Switcher this day.
Photo Date:  5/29/2013  Upload Date: 5/29/2013 3:48:48 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7083(GP50)
Views:  178   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:  704   Comments: 0


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