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By:Brian Hill
Dates:1/1/1980 - 7/31/1983
Album Info:I had about 100 35mm slides from the early '80's digitized. These are some of the shots. Do keep in mind that most of these were shot with Kodachrome 64. To you young'uns, that's an ISO of 64, and the only way to change it was to change film.
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SOU 2797
Title:  SOU 2797
Description:  A Southern GP38 operates just outside Hayne Yd in Spartanburg
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 10:02:33 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 2797(GP38)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
 Do Not Hump
Title:  Do Not Hump
Description:  Another shot of a Southern MOW car
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 10:03:25 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Views:  317   Comments: 0
Bay Windows and a U-Boat
Title:  Bay Windows and a U-Boat
Description:  What can you say, except "Back in the day"?
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 10:04:19 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 4014(B23-7)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
Strapped
Title:  Strapped
Description:  Another shot of a Southern trailer being loaded onto a piggyback car.
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 10:07:06 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Views:  452   Comments: 0
Icy SR Crossbuck
Title:  Icy SR Crossbuck
Description:  Ice hangs from the crossbuck as a Southern manifest train passes a snow covered scene in Sptbg
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:11:31 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 5166(GP38-2) SOU 7092(GP50) SOU 3271(SD40-2)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
SCL 4729 in Sptbg
Title:  SCL 4729 in Sptbg
Description:  SCL in Spartanburg snow
Photo Date:  1/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:57:37 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SCL 4729(GP16)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Old SCL In Snow
Title:  Old SCL In Snow
Description:  Two Old SCL units sit in rare snow in Spartanburg
Photo Date:  1/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:57:58 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SCL 4729(GP16) SCL 837(GP7)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
SOU 992138 with Baggage Cart
Title:  SOU 992138 with Baggage Cart
Description:  Lots of rarities in this shot. The Southern MOW car, the old baggage cart, and snow in Spartanburg. Taken at the passenger station at Magnolia.
Photo Date:  1/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:58:36 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Views:  340   Comments: 4
No Idea
Title:  No Idea
Description:  I have absolutely no idea how I managed this....Hayne Yd. in the early '80's
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:52:32 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 6513(SD60) NS 6559(SD60) NS 6596(SD60)
Views:  838   Comments: 4
Leaving Melrose
Title:  Leaving Melrose
Description:  A Southern manifest train takes the first cut of cars up the Saluda grade.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:25:16 PM
Location:  Melrose, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Views:  336   Comments: 0
Piggyback Switcher
Title:  Piggyback Switcher
Description:  With Hayne Yard Tower in the background, a Southern GP38 switches piggyback cars at the no longer existing piggyback terminal in Spartanburg.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:53:41 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 2797(GP38)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Rathole U-Boat
Title:  Rathole U-Boat
Description:  Southern U-Boat in the yard in Greenville, SC. Love the CNO&TP markings.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:54:51 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 4014(B23-7)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Home Shot
Title:  Home Shot
Description:  One of the mid-train helpers passes behind the home where I was raised.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:53:01 PM
Location:  Sigsbee, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3170(SD40)
Views:  803   Comments: 0
Switching Seneca
Title:  Switching Seneca
Description:  A Southern Manifest train pauses in Seneca, SC to pick up and set off cars
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:13:13 PM
Location:  Seneca, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3285(SD40-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
U-Boad Nose
Title:  U-Boad Nose
Description:  Nose shot of SOU 4014
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:54:13 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 4014(B23-7)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
SOU 5127  Looking Ahead  Looking South
Title:  SOU 5127 Looking Ahead Looking South
Description:  A Southern GP38-2 sits on the old siding track that once ran behind the Amtrak station in Sptbg. Now, both, Southern, and the siding are gone.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:26:53 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 5127(GP38-2)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
Southern Piggyback
Title:  Southern Piggyback
Description:  A Southern Railway trailer is loaded onto a piggyback car at the old piggyback facility in Spartanburg, SC. That facility is long gone.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:51:57 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Views:  350   Comments: 1
Namesake Locomotive
Title:  Namesake Locomotive
Description:  I use SOU3301 in my email addresses and Twitter accounts. Here's the real deal in Hayne Yard in the middle of the Belmont unit coal train.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:24:52 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3301(SD40-2)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
More SOU 5127
Title:  More SOU 5127
Description:  Another shot of SOU 5127 at Magnolia in Spartanburg
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:51:19 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 5127(GP38-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
SOU tennessee
Title:  SOU tennessee
Description:  Passing through Arcadia, SC
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 10:13:17 PM
Location:  Arcadia, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Views:  1083   Comments: 0
The Greenville Yard
Title:  The Greenville Yard
Description:  I would really like to see a Southern boxcar now is such great condition.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 10:14:17 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 5132(GP38-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
NW Steam
Title:  NW Steam
Description:  NW 611 at Greenville, SC
Photo Date:  10/27/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:26:15 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Steam Release
Title:  Steam Release
Description:  NW 611 lets off steam in Greenville, SC
Photo Date:  10/27/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:25:50 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
Milepost 35 is Melrose
Title:  Milepost 35 is Melrose
Description:  NS units cross over the switch to the safety track at Melrose as they begin their assault on Saluda Grade.
Photo Date:  11/11/1991  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 10:01:21 PM
Location:  Melrose, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Views:  205   Comments: 0


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