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By:Neil Huss
Dates:4/26/2001 - 2/24/2006
Album Info:My photos of the Thoroughbred.
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Beast on the loose
Title:  Beast on the loose
Description:  NW 1218 pulls into Fremont with an excursion to Toledo. Photo was taken by my father, Ron Huss.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 8/21/2004 12:46:35 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  900   Comments: 1
UP highball
Title:  UP highball
Description:  An NS train led by UP 6303, with 6113 in tow, races to Bellevue with a green signal clearing it's way.
Photo Date:  1/22/2002  Upload Date: 8/6/2004 8:49:45 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 6113(SD40-2) UP 6303(SD60M)
Views:  724   Comments: 1
Diamonds Are a Man's Best Friend Too
Title:  Diamonds Are a Man's Best Friend Too
Description:  NS 8712 leads two Conrail units over the diamonds at Marion. Photo taken from AC Tower.
Photo Date:  3/2/2002  Upload Date: 10/22/2004 8:24:22 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8712(C40-8)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
Catfish on the loose
Title:  Catfish on the loose
Description:  NS 8989 leads a former Conrail unit over the B&O diamonds at Fostoria. This was one of my first major railfan outings with a borrowed camera, hence the annoying date in the corner!
Photo Date:  3/16/2002  Upload Date: 10/22/2004 8:25:37 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8989(C40-9W)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Big Blue
Title:  Big Blue
Description:  Former Conrail unit, now NS 5402 pulls out of Fremont headed north towards Kingsway
Photo Date:  3/19/2002  Upload Date: 8/6/2004 8:49:20 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 5402(SD50)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
Two Veterans
Title:  Two Veterans
Description:  NS 3226 and NS 5402 are the power for the local which is resting during lunch hour on a gray winter day
Photo Date:  3/19/2002  Upload Date: 8/5/2004 6:09:28 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 3226(SD40-2) NS 5402(SD50)
Views:  842   Comments: 0
NS 3226
Title:  NS 3226
Description:  NS 3226, a former Southern unit, sits in a siding at Fremont waiting for a freight to pass before continuing it's local work.
Photo Date:  3/19/2002  Upload Date: 8/6/2004 8:47:27 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 3226(SD40-2)
Views:  639   Comments: 1
The Thoroughbred
Title:  The Thoroughbred
Description:  NS 5106 switches tank cars of corn syrup on ex-NKP trackage at Fremont's Heinz plant.
Photo Date:  3/19/2002  Upload Date: 10/22/2004 8:25:01 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 5106(GP38-2)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
Last Light
Title:  Last Light
Description:  NS 5311 leads a freight eastward out of the NS's Fostoria yard with the setting sun glowing between the trains.
Photo Date:  4/11/2002  Upload Date: 10/22/2004 8:23:31 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 5311(GP38-2)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
Racing off into the Sunset
Title:  Racing off into the Sunset
Description:  NS 9087 leads a Roadrailer train at track speed through Fostoria in the setting sun
Photo Date:  4/26/2002  Upload Date: 8/5/2004 6:42:07 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9087(C40-9W)
Views:  627   Comments: 1
Big Blue
Title:  Big Blue
Description:  Ex-Conrail now NS 4801, with remnants of the "Labor/Management" logo on the nose heading west in Fostoria.
Photo Date:  4/26/2002  Upload Date: 10/22/2004 8:36:03 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 4801(B40-8)
Views:  649   Comments: 0
Snow Day Railfanning
Title:  Snow Day Railfanning
Description:  School was cancelled in Fremont, so where was I? Sandusky, OH! Caught NS 5214 working a local past the yard at the Amtrak Station.
Photo Date:  2/5/2003  Upload Date: 10/22/2004 8:57:27 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 5214(GP38-2)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
Iron Horse... er... Thoroughbred!
Title:  Iron Horse... er... Thoroughbred!
Description:  NS 9451 leads NS 6551 towards Fremont on a clear summer day. This line runs next to a bike path for 6.5 miles, great railfanning path in the summers.
Photo Date:  6/8/2003  Upload Date: 10/22/2004 8:43:53 PM
Location:  Clyde, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9451(C40-9W) NS 6551(SD60)
Views:  730   Comments: 0
NS 9317
Title:  NS 9317
Description:  Here's a surprise, another NS widecab dash unit on the lead of a freight on the Lake Shore Line.
Photo Date:  10/31/2004  Upload Date: 10/31/2004 5:49:46 PM
Location:  Bryan, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9317(C40-9W)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
On familiar territory
Title:  On familiar territory
Description:  An ex-Conrail unit leads an NS freight on the former Conrail Lake Shore Line at Wauseon, west of Toledo.
Photo Date:  10/31/2004  Upload Date: 10/31/2004 5:51:30 PM
Location:  Wauseon, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8329(C40-8W)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Heading off into the sunset
Title:  Heading off into the sunset
Description:  A westbound trailer train heads west through Wauseon toward the setting autumn sun.
Photo Date:  10/31/2004  Upload Date: 10/31/2004 5:51:50 PM
Location:  Wauseon, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8329(C40-8W)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
Dropping the red
Title:  Dropping the red
Description:  A westbound NS freight drops the signal from green to red. I was hoping to get the signal while green, but it just dimmed as I snapped the shutter.
Photo Date:  10/31/2004  Upload Date: 10/31/2004 5:52:08 PM
Location:  Wauseon, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 1
Sleeping Horses
Title:  Sleeping Horses
Description:  An NS GP-40 in the new 'horsehead' scheme rests with a sister unit in Bryan, Ohio. This was the first photo I took into the sun using the lighting options on my new digital.
Photo Date:  10/31/2004  Upload Date: 10/31/2004 5:50:48 PM
Location:  Bryan, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 3006(GP40-2)
Views:  1490   Comments: 0
Humpback Horse
Title:  Humpback Horse
Description:  NS 8571 rumbles past the Amshak in Bryan, Ohio on Halloween. I'll leave it to you to make a reference between this unit, Halloween, and a beast!
Photo Date:  10/31/2004  Upload Date: 10/31/2004 5:50:10 PM
Location:  Bryan, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8571(C39-8)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
Nothing this way comes
Title:  Nothing this way comes
Description:  A red signal means no eastbounds for now. It also supplies the only color in an ice covered scene.
Photo Date:  1/6/2005  Upload Date: 1/25/2005 11:51:03 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  357   Comments: 1
NS 2580
Title:  NS 2580
Description:  Triple Crown roadrailer train approaches Rocky Ridge after an ice and snow storm.
Photo Date:  1/6/2005  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 6:14:00 PM
Location:  Rocky Ridge, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 2580(SD70)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
The Old Stomping Grounds
Title:  The Old Stomping Grounds
Description:  A former Conrail unit pulls a Triple Crown train on the Water Level route in Northern Ohio.
Photo Date:  1/6/2005  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 6:14:17 PM
Location:  Rocky Ridge, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 2580(SD70)
Views:  809   Comments: 0
NS 6150
Title:  NS 6150
Description:  The NS Local from Bellevue enters the Fremont City Limits on it's way downtown to pick up a few more cars before heading on to Toledo.
Photo Date:  1/6/2005  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 6:12:39 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 6150(SD40-2)
Views:  541   Comments: 1
My First Horsehead
Title:  My First Horsehead
Description:  NS 9171 snuck up on me in Oak Harbor while changing batteries in my digital. This is my first photo of the new paint scheme.
Photo Date:  1/6/2005  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 6:13:07 PM
Location:  Oak Harbor, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9171(C40-9W)
Views:  881   Comments: 0
NS 9977
Title:  NS 9977
Description:  NS Primer unit runs westbound through Oak Harbor after a winter ice storm. Not sure the exact model of this locomotive.
Photo Date:  1/6/2005  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 6:13:30 PM
Location:  Oak Harbor, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9977(C40-9W)
Views:  769   Comments: 1
High nosed horse
Title:  High nosed horse
Description:  NS 3327 rolls to a stop near the B&O diamonds in Fostoria. Here it would sit, waiting for two trains to cross the diamonds before running to the grain elevator to work.
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2005 9:02:24 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 3327(SD40-2)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
NS on CSX?!
Title:  NS on CSX?!
Description:  When all else fails, call the competition! NS 9446 pulls a westbound CSX train on the former B&O in Fostoria.
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2005 9:03:04 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9446(C40-9W)
Views:  513   Comments: 1
An expert opinion
Title:  An expert opinion
Description:  CSX had this NS unit on the front of a westbound train in Fostoria. Guess they're looking to an example to follow!
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2005 9:02:42 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9446(C40-9W)
Views:  470   Comments: 1
Eastbound Manifest
Title:  Eastbound Manifest
Description:  NS 9223 leads a 5 engine lashup towards Toledo with a manifest freight in tow.
Photo Date:  3/27/2005  Upload Date: 3/27/2005 5:22:42 PM
Location:  Swanton, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9223(C40-9W) NS 2584(SD70M)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
NS 9560
Title:  NS 9560
Description:  The NS Fremont local switcher rests on the evening before Easter at the former N&W Freight Depot.
Photo Date:  3/27/2005  Upload Date: 3/27/2005 5:23:10 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9560(C40-9W)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
NS 5208
Title:  NS 5208
Description:  Running long hood foward, NS 5208 is reversinga 3-car switch movement to the crossover at Wauseon to cross onto Track 2 before reheading east.
Photo Date:  4/10/2005  Upload Date: 4/10/2005 10:27:29 PM
Location:  Wauseon, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 5208(GP38-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
NS 8346
Title:  NS 8346
Description:  A northbound NS train rolls through Attica Junction in the midst of a spring thunderstorm.
Photo Date:  5/13/2005  Upload Date: 5/14/2005 1:01:51 PM
Location:  Attica Junction, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8346(C40-8W)
Views:  526   Comments: 1
Darn poles!
Title:  Darn poles!
Description:  A first for me, NS 976 (an MT6) is mixed in this NS lashup headed north from Attica Jct.
Photo Date:  5/13/2005  Upload Date: 5/14/2005 1:02:04 PM
Location:  Attica Junction, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8346(C40-8W) BNSF 9555(SD70MAC) NS 3813(SD38) NS 976(MT6)
Views:  1159   Comments: 3
Leaning into it
Title:  Leaning into it
Description:  NS 8346 leads a Bellevue bound freight through Attica Junction in a driving rain.
Photo Date:  5/13/2005  Upload Date: 5/14/2005 1:01:38 PM
Location:  Attica Junction, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8346(C40-8W) BNSF 9555(SD70MAC) NS 3813(SD38) NS 976(MT6)
Views:  998   Comments: 1
NS 976
Title:  NS 976
Description:  Slug headed north to Bellevue yard
Photo Date:  5/13/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:19 PM
Location:  Siam, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 976(MT6)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
A shot across "the pond"
Title:  A shot across "the pond"
Description:  NS 6141 in front of the old Pioneer Sugar processing plant in Fremont.
Photo Date:  5/20/2005  Upload Date: 5/20/2005 6:47:46 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 6141(SD40-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
Resting Local
Title:  Resting Local
Description:  The motive power for Fremont's local idles on a summer afternoon next to the ex-N&W Freight House.
Photo Date:  5/20/2005  Upload Date: 5/20/2005 6:48:00 PM
Location:  Fremont, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9084(C40-9W)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
Bellevue Locomotive Shops
Title:  Bellevue Locomotive Shops
Description:  A shot of the Bellevue locomotive shops with NS 3329 sitting in the foreground
Photo Date:  5/25/2005  Upload Date: 6/4/2005 9:45:13 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 3329(SD40-2)
Views:  740   Comments: 0
Need some power?
Title:  Need some power?
Description:  A photo of the Bellevue Yard near the loco shops. NS Maersk unit up front.
Photo Date:  5/25/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:16 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 3329(SD40-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
Found One!!
Title:  Found One!!
Description:  Finally spotted one of the NS SD-9's in Bellevue. Love to see these elder statesmen still roaming the rails.
Photo Date:  5/25/2005  Upload Date: 6/4/2005 9:45:11 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 53(SD9m)
Views:  880   Comments: 0
Horses and Pigs
Title:  Horses and Pigs
Description:  Two NS horses lead a piggy back train past the old N&W depot in Ironton.
Photo Date:  5/25/2005  Upload Date: 6/4/2005 9:45:10 PM
Location:  Ironton, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9657(C40-9W)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
Still Glossy
Title:  Still Glossy
Description:  Fresh out of the paint shop, this SD70 is southbound out of Bellevue
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:16 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 2560(SD70)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
Haven't seen many of these before
Title:  Haven't seen many of these before
Description:  One of the first GP-59's I've ever seen leads a train into the yard at Bellevue
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:17 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 4625(GP59) NS 5276(GP38-2)
Views:  602   Comments: 0
Conrail Snail
Title:  Conrail Snail
Description:  Good to see this one's still wearing it's coat of blue!
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:17 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 5276(GP38-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 1
Numberboards on the nose, not the "brow"
Title:  Numberboards on the nose, not the "brow"
Description:  This is the first NS unit I've ever seen with numberboards on the nose instead of above the windows
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:17 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8366(C40-8W) NS 2560(SD70)
Views:  786   Comments: 1
Two horseheads
Title:  Two horseheads
Description:  Two newly painted units head south out of Bellevue
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:18 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8366(C40-8W) NS 2560(SD70)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
Given the clear to leave
Title:  Given the clear to leave
Description:  After sitting for 20 minutes, this train of autoracks is headed south
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:18 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 8366(C40-8W) NS 2560(SD70)
Views:  695   Comments: 2
NS 9856
Title:  NS 9856
Description:  These things look alot smaller in pictures!
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:18 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9856(C40-9W)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Heading into the yard
Title:  Heading into the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 11:04:19 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 5276(GP38-2)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Coal to the docks
Title:  Coal to the docks
Description:  Passing the grain elevator in Attica, this short train full of coal is headed to the Sandusky docks.
Photo Date:  6/15/2005  Upload Date: 6/23/2005 6:29:58 PM
Location:  Attica, OH
Author:  Neil Huss
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Locomotives:  NS 9247(C40-9W)
Views:  450   Comments: 0


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