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WAMX 1590
Title:  WAMX 1590
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2014  Upload Date: 9/7/2014 11:47:52 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jimmy J
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 1590(MP15DC)
Views:  1030   Comments: 1
NS 182
Title:  NS 182
Description:  NS 182 heads north through Bessemer, AL on the NS 3B Division which runs from Mobile AL to Bessemer, AL, on the R Line between Wilton & Bessemer at the 27r mp, with the Mean Green Illinois Terminal leading on Easter!
Photo Date:  4/21/2014  Upload Date: 5/9/2014 4:31:40 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe) NS 7528(ES40DC) CN 8899(SD70M-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 4
NS 182
Title:  NS 182
Description:  NS 182 heads north through Bessemer, AL on the NS 3B Division which runs from Mobile AL to Bessemer, AL, on the R Line between Wilton & Bessemer at the 27r mp, with the Go Rail, NS SD60, & NS 1074 DLW!
Photo Date:  5/7/2014  Upload Date: 5/9/2014 4:27:05 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 3
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Freight Train 183 ( Birmingham to McIntosh, Al. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. on AGS #2 Main
Photo Date:  5/7/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2014 8:20:03 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  266   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A21 ( Birmingham to Wilton, Al. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. on AGS #1 Main
Photo Date:  5/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/16/2014 11:51:32 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6339(SD40E)
Views:  426   Comments: 10
CSXT'S Atlanta Division Birmingham Mineral Sub
Title:  CSXT'S Atlanta Division Birmingham Mineral Sub
Description:  CSXT Southbound Local Freight Train tied down at Bessemer, Al. awaiting their next assignment
Photo Date:  6/29/2014  Upload Date: 6/30/2014 11:22:41 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8662(SD50) CSX 6109(GP40-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A21 ( Birmingham to Wilton, Al. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. on AGS #2 Main with GP38-3 5832 leading the way
Photo Date:  7/28/2014  Upload Date: 7/31/2014 7:37:47 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5832(GP38-3) NS 3547(SD40-2) NS 5829(GP38-3)
Views:  468   Comments: 5
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Vehicle Train 27A ( Brunswick, Ga. to Vance, Al. Mercedes Plant ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. with SD60 6565 leading the way
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/15/2014 6:16:05 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6565(SD60)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Freight Train 393 ( Birmingham, Al. to New Orleans, La. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. with a UP C40-8 leading the way, C40-8s are few & far between on UP so this was indeed a rare catch leading a train
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/15/2014 6:21:12 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9300(C40-8)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
NS 23E Bessemer AL
Title:  NS 23E Bessemer AL
Description:  NS 23E KCS I ATDA heads south through Bessemer AL on ags#1 main, to Meridian MS on the AGS South Division, en en route to Dallas TX*from ATL GA
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/24/2014 2:37:04 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FXE 4082(SD70ACe) CREX 1310(ES44AC)
Views:  459   Comments: 2
NS 68J Bessemer AL
Title:  NS 68J Bessemer AL
Description:  NS 68J, loaded KCS Herzog train heads south to Meridian on ags#1 with 3 classic SD50s in charage
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/24/2014 2:45:08 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
HLCX 4220 Bessemer AL
Title:  HLCX 4220 Bessemer AL
Description:  HLCX 4220 sits in CSX Bessemer Yard ,ex MILW GP40
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/24/2014 2:35:11 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Goidon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 4220(GP40)
Views:  442   Comments: 2
OFOX 2789 Bessemer AL
Title:  OFOX 2789 Bessemer AL
Description:  OFOX sitting in Bessemer AL CSX Yard at sunrise around 6am
Photo Date:  8/23/2014  Upload Date: 8/24/2014 2:13:32 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A21 ( Birmingham to Wilton, Al. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. on AGS #1 Main with Operation Lifesaver SD40-2 3501 leading the way
Photo Date:  8/27/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 1:35:45 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3501(SD40-2) NS 3269(SD40-2)
Views:  528   Comments: 4
NS A21 Bessemer AL
Title:  NS A21 Bessemer AL
Description:  NS A21 heads south to Wilton AL on ags#1
Photo Date:  9/16/2014  Upload Date: 9/20/2014 9:17:16 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0
NS A21 Bessemer AL
Title:  NS A21 Bessemer AL
Description:  NS A21 heads south to Wilton AL on ags#1
Photo Date:  9/16/2014  Upload Date: 9/20/2014 9:19:46 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0
NS 393 Bessemer AL
Title:  NS 393 Bessemer AL
Description:  NS 393 heads south on ags#1 to Meridian MS, en route to New Orleans LA & to Houston TX as UP M-NSEW
Photo Date:  9/19/2014  Upload Date: 9/20/2014 9:15:14 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 1
NS 393 Bessemer AL
Title:  NS 393 Bessemer AL
Description:  NS 393 heads south on ags#1 to Meridian MS, en route to New Orleans LA & to Houston TX as UP M-NSEW
Photo Date:  9/19/2014  Upload Date: 9/20/2014 9:13:07 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  199   Comments: 0
NS 63Q Bessemer AL
Title:  NS 63Q Bessemer AL
Description:  NS 63Q stops in Bessemer, AL waiting on NS 384 to come north, before heading south to Roberta AL, with ex BN , SD60M Triclops, now NS leading the way
Photo Date:  9/19/2014  Upload Date: 9/20/2014 9:10:59 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  221   Comments: 0
NS 63Q Bessemer AL
Title:  NS 63Q Bessemer AL
Description:  NS 63Q stops in Bessemer, AL waiting on NS 384 to come north, before heading south to Roberta AL, with ex BN , SD60M Triclops, now NS leading the way
Photo Date:  9/19/2014  Upload Date: 9/20/2014 9:08:16 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  210   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Freight Train 355 ( Birmingham, Al. to New Orleans, La. ) passing through Bessemer, Al.
Photo Date:  9/23/2014  Upload Date: 9/26/2014 10:15:57 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7834(ES44DC)
Views:  269   Comments: 3
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Intermodal Train 22Q ( Atlanta, Ga. to McCalla, Al. ) passing through Bessemer, Al. with PRLX ( Former BN/BNSF ) SD60M 8149 leading the way. A65 local recrewed 22Q & took it to McCalla
Photo Date:  9/23/2014  Upload Date: 9/23/2014 10:12:52 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  PRLX 8149(SD60M)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Freight Train 385 ( Birmingham to Mobile, Al. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. on AGS #1 Main with SD70ACe 1108 leading the way
Photo Date:  10/3/2014  Upload Date: 10/3/2014 8:22:14 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1108(SD70ACe)
Views:  325   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Intermodal Train 219 ( Atlanta, Ga. to Meridian, Ms. ) passing through Bessemer, Al. 219 runs as I-ATDA ( Atlanta, Ga. to Dallas, Vx. ) via KCS
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/6/2014 2:37:09 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4831(ES44AC) NS 6575(SD60)
Views:  370   Comments: 10
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Freight Train 141 ( Birmingham, Al. to New Orleans, La. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. with SD70ACe 1027 leading the way
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 7:22:59 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1027(SD70ACe) NS 8701(C40-8)
Views:  218   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Vehicle Train 27A ( Brunswick, Ga. to Vance, Al. Mercedes Plant ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. with SD70M 2640 leading the way
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 7:28:33 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2640(SD70M) NS 8727(C40-8)
Views:  205   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Rock Train 62Q rumbles through Bessemer, Al. with NS SD60M 6814 former BN 9207 & BNSF 8107 leading the way, so far only 3 former BN/BNSF SD60M's have been painted into the NS Horsehead paint scheme
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 6:53:51 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6814(SD60M) NS 2521(SD70)
Views:  1046   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Blue Circle Cement Train 67M passing through Bessemer, Al. with NS C40-8 8748 leading the way
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 10:22:57 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8748(C40-8)
Views:  225   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, Al. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. on their way to interchange with AGR at Boligee, Al. before turning back to Birmingham, Al. as A38 with a pair of high hoods for power, NS GP50 7041 leading NS GP38-2 5165, solid consists of high hoods are very rare these days & could be the last time I catch one before they all get rebuilt with low hoods
Photo Date:  1/9/2015  Upload Date: 1/9/2015 11:53:11 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7041(GP50) NS 5165(GP38-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, Al. ) getting ready to depart Bessemer, Al. after doing some switching with a pair of very rare high hoods for power, NS GP50 7041 leading GP38-2 5165, this could be the last time I catch a solid consist of high hoods before they get rebuilt into low hoods, A55 usually does work at Bessemer, Tuscaloosa, & interchanges with AGR at Boligee, Al. before turning back to Birmingham, Al. as A38
Photo Date:  1/9/2015  Upload Date: 1/10/2015 12:14:43 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7041(GP50) NS 5165(GP38-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Intermodal Train 23E ( Atlanta, Ga. to Meridian, Ms. ) passing through Bessemer, Al. with KCS AC4400CW 4609 leading KCS SD70MAC 3932 both still in the grey scheme, solid consists of the grey KCS are getting more & more rare these days with all the Southern Belle repaints
Photo Date:  1/25/2015  Upload Date: 1/27/2015 2:18:30 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4609(AC44CW) KCS 3932(SD70MAC)
Views:  570   Comments: 6
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Intermodal Train 23E ( Atlanta, Ga. to Meridian, Ms. ) rumbles through Bessemer, Al. with a pair of Southern Belle SD70ACes for power
Photo Date:  2/2/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 9:03:01 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Willial H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4104(SD70ACe)
Views:  212   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A21 ( Birmingham to Wilton, Al. ) passing through Bessemer, Al. on AGS #2 Main with a pair of high hood GP50s leading a GP38-3, NS only has 14 of these high hood GP50s left on their roster so very rare even to catch 1 leading much less 2 presented here, pretty soon they will all be chop nosed & rebuilt to GP38-3s
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/25/2015 4:35:27 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7041(GP50) NS 7083(GP50) NS 5833(GP38-3)
Views:  452   Comments: 2
CSX empty coal staged to leave.
Title:  CSX empty coal staged to leave.
Description:  A CSX empty coal is staged to leave Bessemer before long. This is returning from a mine not far from here.
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 10:55:35 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 1
CSX empty coal at Bessemer.
Title:  CSX empty coal at Bessemer.
Description:  CSXT 885 and 3470
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 10:57:42 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 1
Small CSX yard at Bessemer.
Title:  Small CSX yard at Bessemer.
Description:  mixed freight yard for local traffic next to lowes in Bessemer, AL. A CSX SD40-3 is staged with cars with a solo GEVO next to it.
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 11:00:33 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
NS 62Q at Bessemer.
Title:  NS 62Q at Bessemer.
Description:  Getting ready to back up to their train with NS 9700 leading LHF, 62Qs power just passed below the abandoned ACL main over the Southern (NS).
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 11:07:02 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 1
NS stack headed south.
Title:  NS stack headed south.
Description:  Possibly a 23D headed south towards Tuscaloosa and Meridian.
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 11:12:02 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 1
Bessemer, AL depot.
Title:  Bessemer, AL depot.
Description:  Awesome depot along the current NS main. Chattanooga: 154.3 miles, Meridian: 141.1 miles.
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 11:17:54 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
NS Bessemer, AL depot.
Title:  NS Bessemer, AL depot.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 11:25:30 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Scrap yard alco!
Title:  Scrap yard alco!
Description:  Seen this gem on google maps and wanted to see it... very nice!
Photo Date:  3/10/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2019 11:27:37 PM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 1
BNSF 9550
Title:  BNSF 9550
Description:  Four former BNSF SD70MACs (including 9550 and 9544) were recently brought by CSX to Bessemer where they await one final journey to Birmingham Rail & Locomotive for scrapping. My understanding is there are more on the way too.
Photo Date:  7/25/2021  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 12:38:22 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Daniel Sellers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 9550(SD70MAC) BNSF 9544(SD70MAC)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
BNSF 9550
Title:  BNSF 9550
Description:  The missing number boards tell the tale. Not much left in store for this MAC.
Photo Date:  7/25/2021  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 12:39:46 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Daniel Sellers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 9550(SD70MAC)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
CSX 8908
Title:  CSX 8908
Description:  CSX 8908 serves as the only locomotive on a empty coal hopper train. Here the train had stopped briefly until a PTI van brought the conductor and after onboard they quickly left and made their way through Hueytown and Fairfield.
Photo Date:  7/25/2021  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 12:17:11 AM
Location:  Bessemer, AL
Author:  Daniel Sellers
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8908(SD70AH-T4)
Views:  307   Comments: 1


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