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CSX CAT surfacing gang mechanics truck.  This was one of two assigned to the gang.
Title:  CSX CAT surfacing gang mechanics truck. This was one of two assigned to the gang.
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Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 2:10:11 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 4/18/2010 1:09:21 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
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Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 4/18/2010 1:09:28 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
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Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 4/18/2010 1:09:30 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
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Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/4/2010 11:39:17 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
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Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/7/2010 11:29:49 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  378   Comments: 0
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Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 4/18/2010 1:09:39 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
CSX 7881
Title:  CSX 7881
Description:  As we were rolling through Opelika we spotted this westbound grain train in the hole!!
Photo Date:  4/12/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 2:49:56 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7881(C40-8W)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Former Central of Georgia and Southern R
Title:  Former Central of Georgia and Southern R
Description:  y Freight House
Photo Date:  5/8/2010  Upload Date: 5/12/2010 12:47:27 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Dave Mullison
Categories:  Station
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Views:  286   Comments: 0
Former Central of Georgia and later Southern Ry Station
Title:  Former Central of Georgia and later Southern Ry Station
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Photo Date:  5/8/2010  Upload Date: 5/12/2010 12:47:44 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Dave Mullison
Categories:  Station
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Views:  182   Comments: 0
Signal and coaling tower
Title:  Signal and coaling tower
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Photo Date:  5/8/2010  Upload Date: 5/12/2010 12:48:39 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Dave Mullison
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  238   Comments: 0
Looking Eastbound at the CSX-NS diamond.  The cab is on display but is on a live spur...
Title:  Looking Eastbound at the CSX-NS diamond. The cab is on display but is on a live spur...
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Photo Date:  5/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 1:22:24 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  361   Comments: 0
TFM 1623 waits beside the restored Opelika depot to cross the CSX AWP-WofA main.
Title:  TFM 1623 waits beside the restored Opelika depot to cross the CSX AWP-WofA main.
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Photo Date:  5/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 12:04:47 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  TFM 1623(SD70MAC)
Views:  742   Comments: 0
TFM 1623 hails Opelika, AL as it waits for clearance on the diamond with CSX.  The Herzog ballast train is loaded on the old CofGa near Fortson, GA and uses the P-Line to connect to the KCS system.
Title:  TFM 1623 hails Opelika, AL as it waits for clearance on the diamond with CSX. The Herzog ballast train is loaded on the old CofGa near Fortson, GA and uses the P-Line to connect to the KCS system.
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Photo Date:  5/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 12:04:39 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  TFM 1623(SD70MAC)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
WofA concrete coaling tower at Opelika AL--notice signal dept used one of old concrete telephone poles as a radio antenna for the signal code line.
Title:  WofA concrete coaling tower at Opelika AL--notice signal dept used one of old concrete telephone poles as a radio antenna for the signal code line.
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Photo Date:  5/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 12:01:03 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  2105   Comments: 3
Q617-20 waits it turn behind the TFM powered Herzog ballast train that is about to cross the diamond.
Title:  Q617-20 waits it turn behind the TFM powered Herzog ballast train that is about to cross the diamond.
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Photo Date:  5/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 12:04:30 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  443   Comments: 1
CSXT woodchip cars sit staged for use on A746 in the old CofGA-WofA transfer yard in Opelika.  The tank car is actually the only interchange between the two railroads, with NS and CSX both now using the yard to hold chip cars on most days.
Title:  CSXT woodchip cars sit staged for use on A746 in the old CofGA-WofA transfer yard in Opelika. The tank car is actually the only interchange between the two railroads, with NS and CSX both now using the yard to hold chip cars on most days.
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Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 7/27/2010 2:29:10 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  392   Comments: 0
CSX Q617-21 in siding at Opelika, AL
Title:  CSX Q617-21 in siding at Opelika, AL
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Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 12:57:58 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 4742(SD70MAC) CSX 243(AC44CW)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
NS 67G with KCS power slams the diamonds at Opelika
Title:  NS 67G with KCS power slams the diamonds at Opelika
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Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 5:41:55 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Locomotives:  KCS 7022(SD50)
Views:  545   Comments: 4
NS 67G with KCS power-Alabama Division: Columbus District
Title:  NS 67G with KCS power-Alabama Division: Columbus District
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Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 5:42:11 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Locomotives:  KCS 7022(SD50)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
NS 67G with KCS power-Alabama Division: Columbus District
Title:  NS 67G with KCS power-Alabama Division: Columbus District
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Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 5:42:10 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  259   Comments: 2
More Shots of the AWP in 70s
Title:  More Shots of the AWP in 70s
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Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:02:32 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Locomotives:  GA 905(NW2)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:32 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  225   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:32 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:31 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:30 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  134   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:29 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:27 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  120   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:23 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:17 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:39 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:34 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Title:  Detail Shots of NS Spot Tamping gang tied down at Opelika over the weekend
Description:  The gang features an upgraded Tamper Mark 3 and a Knox Kershaw regulator
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 11:21:33 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
CSXT 433657  "1/31/10 Julian Not My Fault!"  Clearly, Julian didn't want to be blamed for punching a hole in the side of this woodchip hopper,
Title:  CSXT 433657 "1/31/10 Julian Not My Fault!" Clearly, Julian didn't want to be blamed for punching a hole in the side of this woodchip hopper,
Description:  CSXT 433657, with a 7000 cubic foot capacity, less what leaks out thru this gash in the side of the carbody
Photo Date:  9/2/2010  Upload Date: 9/2/2010 10:27:41 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  301   Comments: 1
DUPX 12575, in sulfur trioxide service,
Title:  DUPX 12575, in sulfur trioxide service,
Description:  DUPX 12575, with a 263,000 lb total loaded weight capacity and a 12,800 gallon capacity
Photo Date:  9/2/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 12:47:00 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  243   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern C40-9W #9535, SOO SD60 #6029 and Norfolk Southern SD70 #2580 lead Birmingham bound train NS 137 over the CSX "Atlanta & West Point Railroad" A&WP Subdivision crossing
Title:  Norfolk Southern C40-9W #9535, SOO SD60 #6029 and Norfolk Southern SD70 #2580 lead Birmingham bound train NS 137 over the CSX "Atlanta & West Point Railroad" A&WP Subdivision crossing
Description:  Two noteworthy locomotives in this consist. Besides the obvious SOO Line SD60, the bottom unit, NS 2580, was the final SD70 constructed in the 24 unit order for Conrail
Photo Date:  9/2/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 12:18:45 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9535(C40-9W) SOO 6029(SD60) NS 2580(SD70)
Views:  487   Comments: 4
SOO Line SD60 #6029, in the consist of Birmingham bound Norfolk Southern train #137,
Title:  SOO Line SD60 #6029, in the consist of Birmingham bound Norfolk Southern train #137,
Description:  SOO Line SD60 #6029 was built March 1989 as part of a 21 unit SD60 order that would add to the final total of 58 SD60's ordered by SOO
Photo Date:  9/2/2010  Upload Date: 9/7/2010 10:39:05 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOO 6029(SD60)
Views:  2188   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division Central of Georgia District P Line
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division Central of Georgia District P Line
Description:  NS Eastbound Freight Train 336 ( Birmingham, Al. to Macon, Ga. ) passing through Opelika, Al.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/7/2010 8:36:55 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7041(GP50) NS 6092(SD40-2) NS 8301(C40-8) GMTX 9095(SD60)
Views:  716   Comments: 7
CSXT #727 sits bad order in house tracks at Opelika the day after running over a 18 wheeler stuck on a crossing in Auburn, AL
Title:  CSXT #727 sits bad order in house tracks at Opelika the day after running over a 18 wheeler stuck on a crossing in Auburn, AL
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:39 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
Another shot of CSXT #727 bad ordered and set out at Opelika after T-boning an 18 wheeler at Auburn
Title:  Another shot of CSXT #727 bad ordered and set out at Opelika after T-boning an 18 wheeler at Auburn
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:34 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  787   Comments: 1
Close up of front pilot damage on unit that struck highway truck in Auburn on Q602 the day before.
Title:  Close up of front pilot damage on unit that struck highway truck in Auburn on Q602 the day before.
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Photo Date:  10/1/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:33 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
CSX bad ordered GE sits with empty hoppers staged for a nearby sawmill at Opelika, AL
Title:  CSX bad ordered GE sits with empty hoppers staged for a nearby sawmill at Opelika, AL
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:49 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  927   Comments: 0
A Saturday picture shows # 727 still waiting for attention, a distant Q611 in the siding and the Asplundh weed sprayer train holed up in the old Lake transfer track.
Title:  A Saturday picture shows # 727 still waiting for attention, a distant Q611 in the siding and the Asplundh weed sprayer train holed up in the old Lake transfer track.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:42 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
CSXT GE ES44AC sporting pilot damage from a highway-grade crossing collision with an eighteen wheeler in Auburn, AL--conductor side
Title:  CSXT GE ES44AC sporting pilot damage from a highway-grade crossing collision with an eighteen wheeler in Auburn, AL--conductor side
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Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:48 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
CSXT GE ES44AC sporting pilot damage from a highway-grade crossing collision with an eighteen wheeler in Auburn, AL--engineer side
Title:  CSXT GE ES44AC sporting pilot damage from a highway-grade crossing collision with an eighteen wheeler in Auburn, AL--engineer side
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:46 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
CSX Geep leads off Asplundh weed sprayer train as it sits in the transfer track with NS at Opelika
Title:  CSX Geep leads off Asplundh weed sprayer train as it sits in the transfer track with NS at Opelika
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:43 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 2763(GP38-2)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
Shot of rear of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the hole on the Lake track transfer at Opelika waiting on mainline traffic to pass.
Title:  Shot of rear of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the hole on the Lake track transfer at Opelika waiting on mainline traffic to pass.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:50 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
NS MofW building near diamond at Opelika ex CofGA
Title:  NS MofW building near diamond at Opelika ex CofGA
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:43 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
CSX A746--few feet to a couple-5
Title:  CSX A746--few feet to a couple-5
Description:  CSX A746 brakeman directs a coupling at Opelika, AL in early Spring 2009 as the train sorts cars for the day;s switching
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2009 8:00:40 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  Action
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
CSXT A746 headed to the main
Title:  CSXT A746 headed to the main
Description:  Sorting cars in the old CofGA transfer at Opelika, the local pulls stored chip cars to the main
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2009 8:02:40 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  Action
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Views:  122   Comments: 0


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