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By:Rob Furney Jr
Dates:3/20/2008 - 3/22/2008
Album Info:Slow holiday weekend in Folkston.
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Florida Central
Title:  Florida Central
Description:  I finally caught one!! Finally a train at Ocala, and an FCEN at that! First time for me for both!
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 10:15:46 AM
Location:  Ocala, FL
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  FCEN 53(CF7)
Views:  346   Comments: 1
Florida Central
Title:  Florida Central
Description:  FCEN 53 idles past the old Union Station at Ocala.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 10:16:32 AM
Location:  Ocala, FL
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  FCEN 53(CF7)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
Union Station
Title:  Union Station
Description:  Ever since they tore the old warehouse down next to OUS, you can really get great shots of the old ACL side of the depot. This view is looking West (RR South) along the Seaboard Air Line tracks.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 10:17:23 AM
Location:  Ocala, FL
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  358   Comments: 0
CSX Q171
Title:  CSX Q171
Description:  Southbound Intermodal breaks up the silence at the depot. Both tracks were closed for quite some time as track maintenance was performed at Callahan. Once the restriction was lifted, the parade began.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 10:18:09 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CSX 7668(C40-8W)
Views:  358   Comments: 1
Photo Freight
Title:  Photo Freight
Description:  CSX was filming a new Television commercial, and they decided to film part of it at the junction North of Folkston. They sent two freights up about 20 mph, with spit-and-polished equipment. This was the first train.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 10:38:42 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CSX 5342(ES44DC)
Views:  436   Comments: 1
Photo Freight
Title:  Photo Freight
Description:  Going away shot of the photo special. The train was actually regularly scheduled Q120 , but with shined engines.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 10:39:26 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5341(ES44DC)
Views:  301   Comments: 1
Second Photo Phreight
Title:  Second Photo Phreight
Description:  The second of the two photo specials rolls north at about 15 mph.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:40:58 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5395(ES44DC)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
Second Foto Freight
Title:  Second Foto Freight
Description:  Look for these coming to a television screen near you!
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:42:24 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 764(ES44AC-H)
Views:  420   Comments: 1
Brand new BNSF Well Cars
Title:  Brand new BNSF Well Cars
Description:  A brand new well car set rolls North through town.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:43:45 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  186   Comments: 0
The Silver Meteor
Title:  The Silver Meteor
Description:  P098 makes its northbound pass right on time.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:44:37 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  AMTK 174(P42DC)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Fernandina Rocket
Title:  Fernandina Rocket
Description:  A773 comes by with a pair of ancient dash 7's.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:45:29 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CSX 5542(B30-7)
Views:  425   Comments: 1
CSX 5542
Title:  CSX 5542
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:46:15 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5542(B30-7) CSX 5861(B36-7)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
Dash 7's
Title:  Dash 7's
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:47:02 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  143   Comments: 1
Chessie lives
Title:  Chessie lives
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:48:01 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
The Silver Meteor
Title:  The Silver Meteor
Description:  P097 makes its way through town.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:49:08 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
P097
Title:  P097
Description:  Southbound Meteor passes the station.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:49:56 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Northbound
Title:  Northbound
Description:  One of the units from yesterday's photo freights comes back North with a loaded phosphate train.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:51:06 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5402(ES44DC)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
Southbound
Title:  Southbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:52:00 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5479(ES44DC)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
CSX Q603
Title:  CSX Q603
Description:  Southbound led by an ex-Conrail.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:52:58 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7339(C40-8W)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
Pan Am
Title:  Pan Am
Description:  The rare Pan Am boxcar shows up!
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:53:51 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
CSX Q120
Title:  CSX Q120
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:54:39 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5119(AC44CW)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
Solid Union Pacific
Title:  Solid Union Pacific
Description:  UP SD70M, SD40-2 (Snoot), and an SD40-2 (Ex-CNW) roll a mixed freight across Main St.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:55:35 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4982(SD70M) UP 3404(SD40-2) UP 2979(SD40-2)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Old C&NW
Title:  Old C&NW
Description:  The Chicago & Northwestern heritage shows through on this old unit.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:57:46 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2979(SD40-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
UPS
Title:  UPS
Description:  One of the daily UPS trains.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 12:59:38 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5466(ES44DC)
Views:  278   Comments: 1
The Rocket
Title:  The Rocket
Description:  A773 comes by another day, this time with some newer power, including the "Spirit of Cumberland".
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 1:00:33 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8628(SD50) CSX 4500(SD70MAC)
Views:  672   Comments: 1
Northbound
Title:  Northbound
Description:  A pair of veteran Dash-8s roll a mixed train Northbound.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 1:01:17 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7708(C40-8W)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
Auto Train
Title:  Auto Train
Description:  P052 makes an appearance 10 minutes early.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 1:02:16 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 6(P42DC)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
Auto Train
Title:  Auto Train
Description:  Rolling toward a clear signal.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 1:03:03 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
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Views:  157   Comments: 0
CSX Q652
Title:  CSX Q652
Description:  The daily Tampa-Waycross run shows up.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 1:04:19 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8743(SD60I)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
The Rocket Returns
Title:  The Rocket Returns
Description:  After picking up some loaded centerbeams, the engines return to pick up the rest of their train.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 1:06:05 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8628(SD50)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
UP's
Title:  UP's
Description:  Some more UP units come South
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 1:37:28 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4611(SD70M)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
Silver Meteor
Title:  Silver Meteor
Description:  The Silver Meteor makes its Southbound trek.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 1:39:00 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 42(P42DC)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Deadheading
Title:  Deadheading
Description:  An old Heritage diner deadheads on the Silver Meteor.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 1:39:39 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
CSX Q651
Title:  CSX Q651
Description:  Makes its way through town behind quite a barage of power. The front hopper bay had come open, and this car was spewing some kind of powder all over the line.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 1:43:57 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9002(C40-9W)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
The end
Title:  The end
Description:  Rear of Q651 decends the grade beyond Martin Street, and over the St. Mary's River.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 1:44:48 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
CSX Q651
Title:  CSX Q651
Description:  As I ventured back home, I caught up with Q651 at Callahan. Here she is negotiating the curve toward Baldwin.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 1:45:57 PM
Location:  Callahan, FL
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9002(C40-9W) CSX 7544(C40-8) CSX 8009(SD40-2)
Views:  637   Comments: 1
Goodbye
Title:  Goodbye
Description:  The last of the Southbound heads off down the S-line.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 1:47:25 PM
Location:  Callahan, FL
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories: 
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Views:  125   Comments: 0


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