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5/21/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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NS 166
Title:  NS 166
Description:  Eastbound 166 passes the junk yard near the west end of Clinchcross. BNSF (ex-Santa Fe) 689 is sandwiched between two NS Dash-9's.
Photo Date:  12/26/2005  Upload Date: 12/26/2005 10:30:40 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8890(C40-9W) BNSF 689(C44-9W)
Views:  727   Comments: 0
NS 99Z
Title:  NS 99Z
Description:  A 99Z Herzog ballast train passes the ballfield in the small community of Vivian.
Photo Date:  4/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/16/2005 7:17:07 PM
Location:  Vivian, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8891(C40-9W)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
NS 274
Title:  NS 274
Description:  Autorack train 274 is eastbound at Crozier, WV. Note the "middle track," a common N&W passing siding arrangement in double track territory.
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/15/2005 10:18:20 PM
Location:  Crozier, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8937(C40-9W)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
02/26/05 13:06 - NS 140
Title:  02/26/05 13:06 - NS 140
Description:  NS 140 pulls onto the mainline at BI Tower in Biltmore, NC, to be begins its trip east to Salisbury.
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 2:45:06 PM
Location:  Biltmore, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8939(C40-9W)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
02/26/05 14:35 - NS 140
Title:  02/26/05 14:35 - NS 140
Description:  Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus! And in February 2005 he brought us two new merchandise trains on the scenic S-Line, NS 139 and 140. Here NS 140, the eastbound train from Knoxville, splits the signals at Dendron. A few minutes ago this train passed above this location on High Fill.
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 11:46:43 AM
Location:  Dendron, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8939(C40-9W)
Views:  690   Comments: 0
02/26/04 14:23 - NS 140
Title:  02/26/04 14:23 - NS 140
Description:  NS Knoxville-Linwood train 140 passes Graphite, NC, where a significant washout happened during the devastating 2004 hurricane season.
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 11:47:19 AM
Location:  Graphite, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8939(C40-9W)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
02/26/05 13:55 - NS 140
Title:  02/26/05 13:55 - NS 140
Description:  NS Knoxville-Linwood train 140 is just barely moving as it attempts to crest the grade at aptly named Ridgecrest, NC. Soon the train will be over the Eastern Continental Divide and will be dropping down through the Loops toward Old Fort.
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 11:47:58 AM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8939(C40-9W)
Views:  667   Comments: 1
NS 67E
Title:  NS 67E
Description:  Eastbound empty chip train 67E eases down the mainline to meet westbound 135 at Bridgewater.
Photo Date:  7/9/2005  Upload Date: 7/10/2005 9:50:24 PM
Location:  Bridgewater, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8943(C40-9W)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
NS 67E meets NS 135
Title:  NS 67E meets NS 135
Description:  The last few cars of NS 135 rock through the turnout at the west end of Bridgewater as 67E waits on the mainline.
Photo Date:  7/9/2005  Upload Date: 7/10/2005 9:50:48 PM
Location:  Bridgewater, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8943(C40-9W)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
NS 185
Title:  NS 185
Description:  Westbound 185 crawls through Bluestone while a shifter crew prepares to take over yet another eastbound coal train.
Photo Date:  4/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/16/2005 7:17:09 PM
Location:  Bluestone, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8947(C40-9W)
Views:  516   Comments: 2
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  We get a wave from the conductor of 173 as they ease down to Reid to meet northbound 118. A typical old round-roof oil distributor building is seen in the background.
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/6/2005 8:25:06 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8948(C40-9W)
Views:  480   Comments: 1
NS 233
Title:  NS 233
Description:  NS 233 approaches the WV/VA state line at Flat Top, where NS stages coal for eastbound pickup.
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/15/2005 10:18:19 PM
Location:  Flat Top, VA
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8949(C40-9W)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
NS J60
Title:  NS J60
Description:  The J60 pusher crew moves through the switches at Mercer Street.
Photo Date:  4/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/16/2005 7:17:19 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8963(C40-9W)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  The changing face of Kannapolis is illustrated by the construction of the NC Research Center's biotech lab. The two smokestacks of the former Cannon Mills, barely visible behind the new lab building, fell to implosion on 8/10/06.
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/13/2006 3:03:50 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8839(C40-9) NS 8965(C40-9W) NS 6650(SD60)
Views:  702   Comments: 1
02/26/05 11:59 - NS 73R
Title:  02/26/05 11:59 - NS 73R
Description:  The Belmont hopper train 73R makes a noisy and dramatic entrance into Ridgecrest, NC. The train is exiting Swannanoa Tunnel and crossing the Eastern Continental Divide. It's all downhill from here into Asheville.
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 12:30:03 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8968(C40-9W)
Views:  721   Comments: 4
NS 351
Title:  NS 351
Description:  Raleigh to Roanoke train 351 has a new crew as it passes Brown Summit. The inbound crew from Raleigh brought into Greensboro, where the outbound crew put the engines on the north end and left for Roanoke.
Photo Date:  7/16/2005  Upload Date: 7/18/2005 7:39:58 PM
Location:  Browns Summit, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8971(C40-9W)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
NS 172 with DPU
Title:  NS 172 with DPU
Description:  Dash-9's 9214 and 8890 are in the mid-train position, 87 cars (by my count) back from the head end. Another 73 cars follow. NS is testing DPU's on Trains 172 and 153.
Photo Date:  4/3/2006  Upload Date: 4/3/2006 8:25:59 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9214(C40-9W) NS 8980(C40-9W)
Views:  563   Comments: 1
NS 172 with DPU
Title:  NS 172 with DPU
Description:  NS 172 is testing with DPU units midtrain as it passes Kannapolis, NC.
Photo Date:  4/3/2006  Upload Date: 4/3/2006 8:26:49 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9214(C40-9W) NS 8980(C40-9W)
Views:  573   Comments: 1
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  Linwood-Charleston freight 337 has just departed Linwood and is crossing the Yadkin River bridge.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:41:18 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9000(C40-9W)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2006  Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:31:37 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9000(C40-9W)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
NS 28T
Title:  NS 28T
Description:  NS autorack train 28T passes through Devine Jct and enters NS's Andrews Yard.
Photo Date:  4/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/23/2007 9:09:05 PM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9337(C40-9W) NS 9003(C40-9W)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  NS 338 kicks up the leaves as it takes the signal at Kannapolis. This was the last train to move under the old signals. Shortly after 338 passed, contractors and signal maintainers went to work to replace the old bridge with a new cantilever.
Photo Date:  11/12/2006  Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:31:41 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9014(C40-9W)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
NS 44A
Title:  NS 44A
Description:  Grain train 44A has just finished running around its train north of Baldwin and is now creeping south into the single track to begin putting it away. There are two large grain facilities here.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:26:11 PM
Location:  Toccoa, GA
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9021(C40-9W)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
NS 770
Title:  NS 770
Description:  We're actually on the Virginia Division now as NS 770 rolls through the tiny community of Ada. A westbound empty train can be seen behind 770's loaded cars. This is one of my favorite spots in the Bluefield area.
Photo Date:  4/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/16/2005 7:17:15 PM
Location:  Ada, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9025(C40-9W)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
NS 770
Title:  NS 770
Description:  NS 770 is slowly easing away from a crew change at Bluefield.
Photo Date:  4/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/16/2005 7:17:16 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9025(C40-9W)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
NS 770
Title:  NS 770
Description:  One of the toughest jobs in railroading is underway as a Virginia Division crew coaxes 170 loads into motion cresting the grade at Bluefield.
Photo Date:  4/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/16/2005 7:17:16 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9025(C40-9W)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
NS 154
Title:  NS 154
Description:  Northbound 154 rolls into Salisbury, passing the Civil War era cemetery south of town.
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/9/2006 5:49:24 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9053(C40-9W)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  Westbound 135 comes down the mainline at Connelly Springs, having just met eastbound 139.
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 10:39:07 PM
Location:  Connelly Springs, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9055(C40-9W) NS 9209(C40-9W) NS 7133(GP60)
Views:  744   Comments: 1
NS 135 at Jarrett's Tunnel
Title:  NS 135 at Jarrett's Tunnel
Description:  My favorite tunnel on the S-Line is this one, Jarrett's Tunnel at the MP S-120. Here NS 135 is passing the west end of Coleman and will soon enter the short natural rock face tunnel.
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 10:42:05 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9055(C40-9W)
Views:  653   Comments: 1
135 along Mill Creek
Title:  135 along Mill Creek
Description:  Westbound 135 is climbing the Southern Loops between Old Fort and Dendron, snaking along Mill Creek.
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 10:41:09 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9055(C40-9W)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
NS 135 at Oyama
Title:  NS 135 at Oyama
Description:  NS 135 prepares to stop at Oyama, NC, to pick up a cut of cars.
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 10:33:24 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9055(C40-9W)
Views:  504   Comments: 1
NS 135 at Oyama
Title:  NS 135 at Oyama
Description:  NS 135 has stopped to pick up paperwork for their work at Oyama. The "No Trespassing" sign at Oyama is one of the most interesting around, with its reference to Southern Railway.
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 10:34:28 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9055(C40-9W) NS 9209(C40-9W) NS 7133(GP60)
Views:  944   Comments: 1
NS 923
Title:  NS 923
Description:  NS Herzog ballast train 923 creeps through Cornelia, GA, on its way south. They will begin dumping ballast ahead in the single track at Baldwin.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:30:58 PM
Location:  Cornelia, GA
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9055(C40-9W)
Views:  677   Comments: 3
NS 129
Title:  NS 129
Description:  Roanoke to Linwood freight 129 is coming out of the curve just south of Priddy, entering single track on the approach to Greensboro.
Photo Date:  7/16/2005  Upload Date: 7/18/2005 7:25:36 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9060(C40-9W)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  The former Cannon Mills Plant 1 has long been a backdrop for trains rolling by the old Southern passenger station. Wrecking crews are working on leveling the entire facility. Plans for new development on the property are expected to be announced in the next couple months.
Photo Date:  7/3/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:56:43 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9072(C40-9W)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
NS 24T
Title:  NS 24T
Description:  Intermodal train 24T rolls through the flour mill complex at Graham. They're about to hit the diamond for the CSX Charlotte Subdivision.
Photo Date:  7/2/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:01:27 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9086(C40-9W)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  The crew of NS 213 is pulling a cut of pigs out of the yard at Pomona. They Approach signal at Pomona means they'll have to stop at the next signal, Cox, to wait on Amtrak 80.
Photo Date:  7/16/2005  Upload Date: 7/18/2005 7:31:31 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9094(C40-9W) NS 9333(C40-9W)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  Linwood-Macon freight 119 has just crossed the Yadkin River and is climbing Yadkin Hill. They have just departed Linwood.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:25:04 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9100(C40-9W)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
NS 767
Title:  NS 767
Description:  Empty train 767 approaches the WV/VA state line at Flat Top Yard.
Photo Date:  4/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/16/2005 7:17:14 PM
Location:  Flat Top, VA
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9125(C40-9W)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  NS intermodal train 213 passes under the traditional Southern Railway signal at Kannapolis. After the passage of 213 and 338, contractors and signal crews will take that signal down and replace it with a new cantilever and hooded signals.
Photo Date:  11/12/2006  Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:31:40 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9125(C40-9W)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
02/19/05 12:14 - NS 134
Title:  02/19/05 12:14 - NS 134
Description:  NS Chattanooga-Linwood train 134 swings off the S-Line and onto the Washington-Atlanta mainline at Salisbury. A BNSF SD40-2 still in Santa Fe blue and yellow was a nice surprise.
Photo Date:  2/19/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 11:44:19 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
NS 274
Title:  NS 274
Description:  Autorack train 274 is a one unit wonder heading east at Marytown, WV.
Photo Date:  5/2/2009  Upload Date: 5/17/2009 7:11:21 PM
Location:  Marytown, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
NS 73R
Title:  NS 73R
Description:  Belmont to Andover hopper train 73R makes a left hand turn toward Asheville. Ambitious brushcutting in the past week allows a view of the historic Lutheran cemetery.
Photo Date:  7/3/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:04:03 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9174(C40-9W)
Views:  423   Comments: 1
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  NS 173 passes the Purdue chicken facility at Adams, a crossover in the double track between North Kannapolis and Haydock.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 4:21:46 PM
Location:  Concord, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9183(C40-9W)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
NS 172 with DPU
Title:  NS 172 with DPU
Description:  On a stormy evening, NS 172 thunders through Kannapolis with 160 cars. There are 87 cars between the lead units and the DPU power being tested. 73 cars trail the DPU's.
Photo Date:  4/3/2006  Upload Date: 4/3/2006 8:27:44 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9226(C40-9W)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  Southbound 173 leaves the Charlotte skyline behind as it passes Charlotte Jct.
Photo Date:  2/19/2006  Upload Date: 2/19/2006 10:26:03 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9231(C40-9W)
Views:  866   Comments: 0
02/26/05 13:32 - NS 784
Title:  02/26/05 13:32 - NS 784
Description:  The first half of a CP&L coal train bound for Skyland, NC, departs Asheville. The crew is passing through Biltmore and will soon be heading "south" to the old Asheville & Spartanburg route known for its famous, though now dormant, Saluda Grade.
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2005 11:50:28 AM
Location:  Biltmore, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9233(C40-9W)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
NS 134 passing CSX W081
Title:  NS 134 passing CSX W081
Description:  While a CSX ballast train backs around the CSX connection at Marion, NS 134 blasts by on the S-Line. The ballast was loaded on the NS Murphy Branch at Enka and delivered to CSX here.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2007 8:02:20 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9263(C40-9W) NS 9957(C40-9W) CSX 471(AC44CW)
Views:  1112   Comments: 2
NS 9282
Title:  NS 9282
Description:  A coal train waits for a new crew at Farm, WV.
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/15/2005 10:18:21 PM
Location:  Farm, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9282(C40-9W)
Views:  441   Comments: 1
NS U91
Title:  NS U91
Description:  U91 originated on the ex-Conrail West Virginia Secondary and traveled down the Virginian to Elmore. Here they are approaching Elmore at Mullens, WV.
Photo Date:  10/14/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 9:34:45 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9303(C40-9W)
Views:  475   Comments: 0


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