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By:Marcus Neubacher
Dates:2/5/2008 - 2/5/2008
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New and existing signal 3337
Title:  New and existing signal 3337
Description:  The traditional Southern Railway era signal at Salisbury will soon fall to a hooded type growing out of a box. Interesting that they'll go to a two-headed signal here, possibly for an "Advance Approach" indication?
Photo Date:  10/16/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 10:14:10 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Views:  297   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:  503   Comments: 0
NS 44A
Title:  NS 44A
Description:  Grain loads wait to be shoved into the elevator at Baldwin. The fall colors in North Georgia were beautiful this weekend.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:27:13 PM
Location:  Baldwin, GA
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
NS 923
Title:  NS 923
Description:  The crew of NS 923 waits at Cornelia while the Herzog crew gets the train ready for dumping.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:29:44 PM
Location:  Cornelia, GA
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Views:  353   Comments: 0
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:  674   Comments: 3
NS 923
Title:  NS 923
Description:  NS Herzog ballast train 923 rolls across the impressive Wells Viaduct.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:20:18 PM
Location:  Toccoa, GA
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Views:  336   Comments: 1
NS 980
Title:  NS 980
Description:  I waited all day for this train and drove over 200 miles from home to catch it. NS 980 pulls the NC Transportation Museum's E8 6900 and three Caterpillar loads. ISO 1250, 1/200th of a second, F5....ya gotta do what ya gotta do. It was nearly dark.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:15:23 PM
Location:  Westminster, SC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  CEFX 7108(SD40-2)
Views:  745   Comments: 1
NCMX (Southern) 6900 on NS 980
Title:  NCMX (Southern) 6900 on NS 980
Description:  Returning to the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:16:29 PM
Location:  Westminster, SC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  CEFX 7108(SD40-2)
Views:  720   Comments: 4
NS 980
Title:  NS 980
Description:  NS 980 hauls NCMX (Southern) E8 6900 and three Caterpillar loads.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:18:57 PM
Location:  Westminster, SC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Views:  345   Comments: 2
Amtrak 73
Title:  Amtrak 73
Description:  A battered NC 1755 leads Amtrak 73 past contractors installing the new signals at North Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:50:51 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  632   Comments: 1
Amtrak 80
Title:  Amtrak 80
Description:  Amtrak 80 rolls into historic downtown Landis, NC.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:23:14 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  AMTK 150(P42DC)
Views:  394   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:  408   Comments: 0
NS 134
Title:  NS 134
Description:  There were several trains with ex-Conrail leaders today. Here comes 134 under the Ellis Street bridge.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:26:30 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 6725(SD60I)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  Westbound 135 diverges to the west at Salisbury. The two closest tracks are the Washington-Atlanta main tracks. The S-Line to Asheville is also double track for 2.1 miles west to Majolica.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:28:03 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9698(C40-9W) NS 9539(C40-9W)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
NS 154
Title:  NS 154
Description:  A pair of BNSF GE's lead two NS units on NS 154 at Yadkin Jct.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:29:48 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4180(C44-9W) BNSF 4997(C44-9W)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
NS 158
Title:  NS 158
Description:  Linwood-Lynchburg 158 grinds into Thomasville, NC, on the Danville District.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:35:58 PM
Location:  Thomasville, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8341(C40-8W)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  NS 173 crosses over from Main Two to Main One at Salisbury. NS 154 is waiting on Main Two just to the south and out of the photo.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/30/2006 7:29:22 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9490(C40-9W)
Views:  570   Comments: 2
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  An aging C39-8 leads 213 into Thomasville, NC. Just a few minutes ago the crew reported a problem with a water level reading on this beast, so Linwood will add an engine for the rest of the trip to Atlanta.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:39:29 PM
Location:  Thomasville, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8571(C39-8)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
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:  574   Comments: 0
NS 76N
Title:  NS 76N
Description:  A BNSF GE leads imported coal train 76N on the final leg of its journey from Charleston, SC, to Linwood.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/30/2006 7:20:41 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4870(C44-9W)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
NS P84
Title:  NS P84
Description:  Linwood-Pomona/Greensboro turn P84 has three ex-Conrail SD50's in the lead as it comes through the control point at Lee. In another minute or so they'll turn in the yard at Sharp.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:45:45 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 5411(SD50) NS 5410(SD50) NS 5419(SD50)
Views:  626   Comments: 1
NS PL25
Title:  NS PL25
Description:  The Salisbury Switcher pulls west on the eastbound main across Main Street in Salisbury. They're about to cross over at Church Street and then back into the old yard at Spencer using the westbound main.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:47:54 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
NS PL25
Title:  NS PL25
Description:  The Salisbury Swticher has finished up its work at East Spencer and is returning to the old yard in Spencer.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 10:49:23 PM
Location:  East Spencer, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
NS 054
Title:  NS 054
Description:  A Siemens high-and-wide special rolls through Reid onto #1 track as a watchman stands guard on the rear platform of the caboose.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 4:55:02 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Views:  254   Comments: 0
NS 073
Title:  NS 073
Description:  NS 073 (Amtrak 73) passes the brand-new signals at Carolina Rubber as NS 338 rolls by on Track One. These hooded signals went into service on Monday, 11/13/06, replacing a late 1970's Southern Railway installation.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 6:26:49 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
NREX 6475 on NS 134
Title:  NREX 6475 on NS 134
Description:  Two "blue bonnets" in one day! This ex-Santa Fe SD45-2 now working as a lease unit was a nice surprise on 134.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 6:14:37 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NREX 6475(SD45-2)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
NS 134
Title:  NS 134
Description:  NS 134 passes the North Carolina Transportation Museum property in Spencer. The restored roundhouse and a water tower are visible in the background.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 6:14:16 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 6575(SD60)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
BNSF 6722 on NS 214
Title:  BNSF 6722 on NS 214
Description:  Not many of the BNSF units running through here stand out, but this ex-Santa Fe "blue bonnet" sure looked nice on 214.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 6:13:33 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6722(SD40-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 1
NS 214
Title:  NS 214
Description:  A late-running 214 passes the new station in Kannapolis. A broken rail between Junker and Haydock held them up this morning.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 6:12:26 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 7116(GP60)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
Reid
Title:  Reid
Description:  The control point at Reid is about to get a facelift. The new unilateral switch is on site and the new signals have been installed but are not yet active. This view shows the typical Southern Railway interlocking plant built with an equilateral #20 turnout.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 4:55:35 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Views:  302   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  NS 119 turns out to be the last southbound I'll see swinging through the equilateral turnout at Reid, just south of Salisbury. Tomorrow, the switch will be replaced with a unilateral type. One of the new signals can be seen above the bungalow.
Photo Date:  1/20/2007  Upload Date: 1/20/2007 6:11:51 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9524(C40-9W)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
NS 135 at Five Row
Title:  NS 135 at Five Row
Description:  NS 135 climbs Yadkin Hill, passing the box plant at the old Hackett Street road crossing.
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 11:05:34 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 2727(SD70M-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
NS 159 at Lee
Title:  NS 159 at Lee
Description:  A mile from home, NS 159's crew is rolling by Lee and about to turn in the driveway behind the tower at Linwood. An old C39-8 smokes it up for the camera.
Photo Date:  3/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 11:06:57 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 8591(C39-8)
Views:  449   Comments: 1
NS 213 at Reid
Title:  NS 213 at Reid
Description:  NS 213 snakes through the new alignment at Reid, its train passing through the new lateral switch that replaced the unilateral one a short time ago.
Photo Date:  3/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 11:07:44 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 7141(GP60)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
NS P61 at Five Row
Title:  NS P61 at Five Row
Description:  Linwood-Statesville Turn P61 climbs Yadkin Hill alongside Hackett Street.
Photo Date:  3/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 11:08:26 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 2845(GP38AC)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
NS PL25
Title:  NS PL25
Description:  Salisbury Switcher PL25 eases down toward Reid to meet a northbound before beginning its work in the single track.
Photo Date:  3/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 11:09:43 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 5566(GP38-2) NS 5131(GP38-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
NS 951
Title:  NS 951
Description:  NS's brand-new covered wagons lead the southbound Masters train through Rock Hill on a cloudy morning.
Photo Date:  3/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2007 9:57:57 AM
Location:  Rock Hill, SC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4275(F7B) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  1709   Comments: 2
NS 951
Title:  NS 951
Description:  Perhaps the most photographed Masters train ever on NS, southbound 951 rolls through Rock Hill with NS's freshly outshopped executive F's. Nice!
Photo Date:  3/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2007 9:58:30 AM
Location:  Rock Hill, SC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4276(F7B)
Views:  1548   Comments: 0
NS 66E at Clinchcross
Title:  NS 66E at Clinchcross
Description:  Westbound chip train 66E is just about to cross the Clinchfield at Marion, NC.
Photo Date:  3/31/2007  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 11:04:04 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
Amtrak 73
Title:  Amtrak 73
Description:  Amtrak 73, the southbound "Piedmont," departs Salisbury for Kannapolis and Charlotte. Engine 1755 is the "City of Salisbury."
Photo Date:  4/22/2007  Upload Date: 4/22/2007 2:29:40 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  480   Comments: 1
NS 128
Title:  NS 128
Description:  Linwood-Roanoke train 128 is just out of the gate, passing Lexington. They're just seven miles into their run to Roanoke.
Photo Date:  4/22/2007  Upload Date: 4/22/2007 2:32:00 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 2629(SD70M)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  A CSX GEVO leads NS intermodal train 213 up Yadkin Hill at Five Row, having just departed after a crew change at Linwood.
Photo Date:  4/22/2007  Upload Date: 4/22/2007 2:30:43 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  CSX 5304(ES44DC)
Views:  371   Comments: 4
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  BNSF 8724, a GP60 still in full Santa Fe paint, is in the trailing position on NS 213.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 1:02:58 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8724(GP60)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  NS 213 rolls through Kannapolis, past the under-construction Core Lab Building of the North Carolina Research Center, with an ex-Santa Fe GP60 trailing.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 1:02:06 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9331(C40-9W) BNSF 8724(GP60)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
NS 27G
Title:  NS 27G
Description:  Two ex-Conrail units team up to pull empty autoracks south through Concord, NC. It seemed the 8202 tried to die today, but it was brought back to life just north of here at Adams.
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 8/18/2007 2:59:19 PM
Location:  Concord, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 6803(SD60M) NS 8202(C39-8)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
NS 955
Title:  NS 955
Description:  Norfolk Southern's matched set of A-B-B-A F's leads a deadhead office car move from Norfolk to Atlanta on a hot and hazy Carolina morning.
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 8/18/2007 2:52:28 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  436   Comments: 1
NS 074
Title:  NS 074
Description:  Passengers board a slightly tardy Amtrak 74 at Salisbury.
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 8:56:25 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1797(F59PHI)
Views:  333   Comments: 2
NS 166
Title:  NS 166
Description:  Following Amtrak 74, NS 166 swings off the S-Line in Salisbury. A late afternoon thunderstorm barely dampened neighborhoods to the south, but provided a bit of "storm light" for this shot.
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 8:56:49 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9842(C40-9W)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  Hotshot 213 cools its heels at 11th Street as the crew waits for MOW crews to finish track work ahead.
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 8:57:34 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 7138(GP60)
Views:  397   Comments: 1
NS 213 and NS 166
Title:  NS 213 and NS 166
Description:  The conductor of NS 213 waves to the crew of NS 166 as the trains meet at 11th Street. Soon 213 will be rolling south in the middle of a 5-train parade.
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 8:58:09 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9842(C40-9W) NS 7138(GP60)
Views:  550   Comments: 0


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