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By:G. R. Harper
Dates:11/1/1946 - 7/18/2023
Album Info:Shots of trains in my 'hood, past and present. Reusens is located at MP CAB 150 on the CSXT James River S-D. A mile-long siding is here.
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220 - CSXT 12 on the G88807 next to the dam and  high James River
Title:  220 - CSXT 12 on the G88807 next to the dam and high James River
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/11/2009 11:15:51 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 12(AC44CW)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
221 - CSXT 573 on the E50508 westbound along a full James River
Title:  221 - CSXT 573 on the E50508 westbound along a full James River
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/11/2009 11:18:00 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 573(AC44CW) CSX 4517(SD70MAC)
Views:  221   Comments: 1
A friendly wave from an older unit
Title:  A friendly wave from an older unit
Description:  SD40-2 8239 leads a grain train past the dam at Reusens
Photo Date:  12/14/2009  Upload Date: 12/14/2009 6:57:08 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 8239(SD40-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
223 - the gates are up on the Reusens dam as an eastbound goes by
Title:  223 - the gates are up on the Reusens dam as an eastbound goes by
Description:  Lots of rain in December has pushed up the river level.
Photo Date:  12/14/2009  Upload Date: 12/15/2009 10:29:40 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 547(AC44CW)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
225 - The rear of the Balcony Falls local, H74418, backs into the west end of the siding on a restricting signal
Title:  225 - The rear of the Balcony Falls local, H74418, backs into the west end of the siding on a restricting signal
Description:  The monster snow storm of Dec. 18-19, 2009 has just begun.
Photo Date:  12/18/2009  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 2:46:21 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
226 - The H74418, the Balcony Falls local, backs into the siding as the monster snow storm of Dec. 18-19, 2009, gets under way
Title:  226 - The H74418, the Balcony Falls local, backs into the siding as the monster snow storm of Dec. 18-19, 2009, gets under way
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/18/2009  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 2:50:18 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2303(Road Slug)
Views:  357   Comments: 2
227 - no train, not even any rails, visible at the west end of the siding
Title:  227 - no train, not even any rails, visible at the west end of the siding
Description:  The snow is about a foot deep now. Don't think I'll see a daylight train today. :(
Photo Date:  12/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 2:52:46 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  222   Comments: 1
228 - Snow-covered rails looking west toward the west end of the siding
Title:  228 - Snow-covered rails looking west toward the west end of the siding
Description:  At least something has been through!
Photo Date:  12/20/2009  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:34:50 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  186   Comments: 0
229 - Grab shot of EB grain train passing the BRC Rail Car facility
Title:  229 - Grab shot of EB grain train passing the BRC Rail Car facility
Description:  This was the first long EB train after the big snowstorm of Dec. 18-19, 2009. A set of light units had gone east about 16 hours earlier
Photo Date:  12/20/2009  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:38:30 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
230 - K898 glides along the James River and will enter the City of Lynchburg in about 100 yards
Title:  230 - K898 glides along the James River and will enter the City of Lynchburg in about 100 yards
Description:  Tobacco Row Mountain provides a nice backdrop for this snow scene.
Photo Date:  12/21/2009  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:41:36 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 230(AC44CW)
Views:  581   Comments: 6
231- EB grain train passes MP 151 after the Big Dec. 18-19, 2009, snowstorm
Title:  231- EB grain train passes MP 151 after the Big Dec. 18-19, 2009, snowstorm
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/21/2009  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:46:18 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5387(ES44DC)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
232 - WB grain train accelerates away after meeting EB grain train pictured previously
Title:  232 - WB grain train accelerates away after meeting EB grain train pictured previously
Description:  The sun is LOW in the sky. The winter solstice approaches!!!
Photo Date:  12/21/2009  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:50:26 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8755(SD60I)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
233- the N64411 heads west along the 600-acre Reusens Dam pond.
Title:  233- the N64411 heads west along the 600-acre Reusens Dam pond.
Description:  This is the view from the edge of my back yard.
Photo Date:  12/21/2009  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:55:52 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 29(AC44CW)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
234 - CSXT 933 westbound beside the newly iced-over James River
Title:  234 - CSXT 933 westbound beside the newly iced-over James River
Description:  Prolonged cold snap is effecting change on the surface of the pond at Reusens Dam
Photo Date:  1/6/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2010 1:03:53 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 933(ES44AC-H)
Views:  314   Comments: 1
235 - Eastbound T33703 along the chilly James River
Title:  235 - Eastbound T33703 along the chilly James River
Description:  More ice on the pond today today than there was yesterday!
Photo Date:  1/7/2010  Upload Date: 1/8/2010 10:48:01 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 336(AC44CW)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
236 - Sperry truck examines the siding as sewer work progresses on Hydro Street
Title:  236 - Sperry truck examines the siding as sewer work progresses on Hydro Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2010 6:19:11 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
237 - Westbound and soon-to-be-buried concrete pipe sections along Hydro Street
Title:  237 - Westbound and soon-to-be-buried concrete pipe sections along Hydro Street
Description:  Sewer line enlargement project is in full swing along Hydro Street!
Photo Date:  1/12/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2010 6:27:03 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 855(ES44AC-H)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
238 - Eastbound grain train at the e.a.s at the west end of the siding
Title:  238 - Eastbound grain train at the e.a.s at the west end of the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2010  Upload Date: 1/13/2010 2:20:29 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 507(AC44CW)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
239 - 4726 leads the T22911 eastbound past sewer line pumps
Title:  239 - 4726 leads the T22911 eastbound past sewer line pumps
Description:  Pumps diverting sewage into temporary plastic line while permanent line undergoes enlargment
Photo Date:  1/14/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 2:03:20 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4726(SD70MAC)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
240 - Q30314 is a "one-unit wonder" today leaving the Reusens siding
Title:  240 - Q30314 is a "one-unit wonder" today leaving the Reusens siding
Description:  Wood chips for the Westvaco mill in Covington, VA are common. Green boxes house pumps transferring sewage into temporary line while upgrade occurs
Photo Date:  1/14/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 2:04:03 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5243(ES44DC)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
241 - 9024 alone eastbound on the G89212
Title:  241 - 9024 alone eastbound on the G89212
Description:  Sections of pipe for sewer line enlargement lined up along Hydro Street
Photo Date:  1/15/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 2:01:29 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9024(C40-9W)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
242 - A glinty, into-the-sun shot of an EB and materials and machines on Hydro St.
Title:  242 - A glinty, into-the-sun shot of an EB and materials and machines on Hydro St.
Description:  Work is to enlarge the "James River Interceptor" sewer line
Photo Date:  1/16/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 12:09:11 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 506(AC44CW)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
243 - WB as seen from above.  Sewer work on this side of the tracks.  BRC Rail Car yard on the other
Title:  243 - WB as seen from above. Sewer work on this side of the tracks. BRC Rail Car yard on the other
Description:  That street was residential many decades ago. great aerial image from c.1925 at http://www.lynchburghistory.com/enlarge.php?i=9226
Photo Date:  1/16/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 12:12:30 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 547(AC44CW) CSX 555(AC44CW)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
244 - monster fork lift carries two sections of temporary plastic sewer line as WB passes
Title:  244 - monster fork lift carries two sections of temporary plastic sewer line as WB passes
Description:  That street behind the train used to be residential many decades ago. go to http://www.lynchburghistory.com/enlarge.php?i=9226 for an aerial view c.1925
Photo Date:  1/16/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 12:22:09 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 0
245 - Eastbound at the west end of siding
Title:  245 - Eastbound at the west end of siding
Description:  Sewer line paraphernalia in the foreground
Photo Date:  1/18/2010  Upload Date: 1/19/2010 10:23:40 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 760(ES44AC-H)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
246 - Loaded rail train along the James River at the back edge of my yard
Title:  246 - Loaded rail train along the James River at the back edge of my yard
Description:  Lots of nice new rail going someplace!
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/19/2010 10:28:50 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8882(SD40-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
247 - Rail train sported a caboose, too
Title:  247 - Rail train sported a caboose, too
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/19/2010 10:32:56 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  336   Comments: 0
248 - T16521 creeps by swollen James River before stoppping to wait for a recrew
Title:  248 - T16521 creeps by swollen James River before stoppping to wait for a recrew
Description:  Heavy rain and wind the night bfore brought up the river level and brought down some trees halting operation for about eight hours
Photo Date:  1/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 9:38:22 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 288(AC44CW)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
249 - The T16521 sits ans waits for a recrew next to a turgid, swollen James River
Title:  249 - The T16521 sits ans waits for a recrew next to a turgid, swollen James River
Description:  Downed trees from last night's storm have caused a logjam on the RR!
Photo Date:  1/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 9:44:14 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5285(ES44DC) CSX 288(AC44CW)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
250 - The T16521 waits in the distance for a recrew as Ol' man James River really keeps rollin' along today
Title:  250 - The T16521 waits in the distance for a recrew as Ol' man James River really keeps rollin' along today
Description:  Heavy rain and wind the night bfore brought up the river level and brought down some trees bringing RR operation to a standstill for about eight hours
Photo Date:  1/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 9:48:25 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 288(AC44CW)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
251 - after nearly four hours sitting, the T16512 gets underway eastbound with a relief crew in command
Title:  251 - after nearly four hours sitting, the T16512 gets underway eastbound with a relief crew in command
Description:  Gates on the dam at Reusens are way up thanks to all the heavy rain the James River basin received the night before.
Photo Date:  1/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 9:52:16 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 288(AC44CW)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
252 - Q30324 approaches the west end of the siding
Title:  252 - Q30324 approaches the west end of the siding
Description:  Q30324 is taking the siding at Reusens to let a coal train get around him. Sewer line items in the foreground. MUCH water in the old canal from Sunday night's storm
Photo Date:  1/26/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:22:56 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8858(SD40-2)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
253 - Former Squaw Creek hi-sided gon now in M of W use on the CSXT
Title:  253 - Former Squaw Creek hi-sided gon now in M of W use on the CSXT
Description:  "Squaw" might be one of those banned words now, but here it is on a hi-sided gon on Q30324 going into the siding at Reusens.
Photo Date:  1/26/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:27:57 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
254 - U27623 passes Q30324 along a muddy Hydro St.
Title:  254 - U27623 passes Q30324 along a muddy Hydro St.
Description:  Sewer line enlargement work continues down Hydro St. The 2.5" rain that fell Sunday night is making t hings real messy!!
Photo Date:  1/26/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:31:40 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 420(AC44CW)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
255 - Set of light units eastbound by the defect detector
Title:  255 - Set of light units eastbound by the defect detector
Description:  THese light units were the first thing I saw moving on the James River sub. following the area's second big winter storm of the '09-'10 season.
Photo Date:  1/31/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 9:08:13 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5394(ES44DC)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
256 - A going-away shot of three light units at the power plant
Title:  256 - A going-away shot of three light units at the power plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 8:32:21 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 504(AC44CW)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
257 - CSXT 420 eastbound passing the relatively new westward absolute signals at the west end of Reusens siding
Title:  257 - CSXT 420 eastbound passing the relatively new westward absolute signals at the west end of Reusens siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 8:38:46 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 420(AC44CW)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
258 - Q303 is in the siding and eastbound U????? is passing.
Title:  258 - Q303 is in the siding and eastbound U????? is passing.
Description:  And sewer line enlargement paraphernalia along Hydro St. A huge pile of stone dumped for sewer line work has made for a nice vantage point!
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 8:42:29 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
259 - CSXT 4793 solo on Q3033? in the siding at Reusens for a meet
Title:  259 - CSXT 4793 solo on Q3033? in the siding at Reusens for a meet
Description:  Snow-covered Tobacco Row Mountain in the background. Sewer line enlargement stuff in the foreground
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 8:45:29 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4793(SD70MAC)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
260 - CSXT 4793 alone brings Q3033? out of the siding at Reusens
Title:  260 - CSXT 4793 alone brings Q3033? out of the siding at Reusens
Description:  "Flood-proof" bungalow seen, too.
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 8:48:01 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4793(SD70MAC)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
260 - Q3033? easaes out of the siding at Reusens and continues its journey to Clifton Forge
Title:  260 - Q3033? easaes out of the siding at Reusens and continues its journey to Clifton Forge
Description:  Sewer line enlargement odds and ends lie in the foreground.
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 8:50:27 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4793(SD70MAC)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
261 - The rear of Q3033? disappears from view after leaving the siding at Reusens
Title:  261 - The rear of Q3033? disappears from view after leaving the siding at Reusens
Description:  A sewer line contractor sweeps snow and slush off Hydro St. The ample amounts rain and snow this winter have made pipeline excavation a royal, muddy mess of Reusens!
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 8:53:01 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 1
262 - CSXT 147 EB on the U27602 at the Reusens Dam
Title:  262 - CSXT 147 EB on the U27602 at the Reusens Dam
Description:  The third major winter storm of the '09-'10 season is getting underway.
Photo Date:  2/5/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2010 10:50:35 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 147(AC44CW)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
263 - Geese scurry as CSXT 933 westbound in falling snow eases past the Reusens DAm
Title:  263 - Geese scurry as CSXT 933 westbound in falling snow eases past the Reusens DAm
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 10:33:30 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 933(ES44AC-H)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
264 - After scaring the geese away, GRH gets a wave from conductor on WB CSXT 933
Title:  264 - After scaring the geese away, GRH gets a wave from conductor on WB CSXT 933
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 10:59:13 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 933(ES44AC-H)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
264 - E50203, I think, with CSXT 5307 in falling snow looking east toward the Reusens Dam
Title:  264 - E50203, I think, with CSXT 5307 in falling snow looking east toward the Reusens Dam
Description:  Same flock of geese scurry from noisy train
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 11:01:43 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 5307(ES40DC)
Views:  322   Comments: 2
265 - EB T316?? with CSXT 419 at the Reusens defect detector
Title:  265 - EB T316?? with CSXT 419 at the Reusens defect detector
Description:  The geese are still there!
Photo Date:  2/7/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 12:03:45 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 419(AC44CW)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
266 - Q30204 with CSXT 4536 rounds the curve at the Hydroelectric Project at Reusens
Title:  266 - Q30204 with CSXT 4536 rounds the curve at the Hydroelectric Project at Reusens
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 2:29:46 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 4536(SD70MAC)
Views:  244   Comments: 1
267 - Ducks?  Drakes? Geese? in retreat at the approach of CSXT 735.
Title:  267 - Ducks? Drakes? Geese? in retreat at the approach of CSXT 735.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 2:52:33 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 735(ES44AC-H)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
268 - CSXT 400 EB on the T40205 in falling snow passing the Reusens Defect Detector
Title:  268 - CSXT 400 EB on the T40205 in falling snow passing the Reusens Defect Detector
Description:  Our sixth snowfall of the season. A minor, this time.
Photo Date:  2/15/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 3:05:41 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 400(AC44CW)
Views:  241   Comments: 0


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