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Norfolk Southern (NS) 5205 - EMD GP38-2

Owner:
NS - Norfolk Southern
Model:
EMD GP38-2
Serial Number:
767017-4
Order No:
767017
Frame Number:
Built:
1 / 1977
Built As:
SOU 5205
Pictures Available:
42
Notes:
Ex-SOU

Photo Gallery

NS 3365 and 5205
NS 3365 and 5205

Classification yard power at 36th Street

Photo Date: Jan 18, 2026
Uploaded: Jan 18, 2026
Location: Pennsauken, NJ
Author: Bob Vogel
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 3365 (SD40-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: Mar 8, 2024
Uploaded: Mar 13, 2024
Location: Orrville, OH
Author: Fred Stuckmann
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: Sep 3, 2018
Uploaded: Sep 11, 2018
Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author: Dick Leonhardt
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
732 Views 1 Comments
NS GP38-2 5205
NS GP38-2 5205
Photo Date: Apr 3, 1994
Uploaded: Jan 2, 2018
Location: New Haven, IN
Author: Alan Gaines
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
755 Views 1 Comments
all along the dusty trail
all along the dusty trail

30t kicks up the dust as they drift down hill along Hancock Rd. north of the Springs

Photo Date: Oct 2, 2014
Uploaded: Oct 5, 2014
Location: Town of Fenton, NY
Author: JJ Young III
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 1015 (SD70ACe) NS 5205 (GP38-2) BNSF 1002 (C44-9W)
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Into the light
Into the light

A small patch of sun lights up 30t as it rolls down grade towards sanitaria Springs

Photo Date: Oct 2, 2014
Uploaded: Oct 5, 2014
Location: Town of Fenton, NY
Author: JJ Young III
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 1015 (SD70ACe) NS 5205 (GP38-2) BNSF 1002 (C44-9W)
857 Views 1 Comments
NS 5205
NS 5205

exacy date unknown

Photo Date: Jun 1, 1990
Uploaded: Jul 18, 2014
Location: Valparaiso, IN
Author: Tim Vermande
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205

exact date unknown

Photo Date: Oct 1, 1989
Uploaded: Jul 18, 2014
Location: New Castle, IN
Author: Tim Vermande
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5668 & 5205
NS 5668 & 5205

Norfolk southern GP38-2's 5668 and 5205 sit idling on C1G at Fairport harbor Ohio.

Photo Date: Feb 15, 2014
Uploaded: Feb 17, 2014
Location: Fairport Harbor, OH
Author: Zack Russman
Categories: Winter
Locomotives: NS 5668 (GP38-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: Jul 27, 2012
Uploaded: Dec 24, 2013
Location: Ashtabula Docks, OH
Author: Mark Davies
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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Power Sits
Power Sits
Photo Date: Apr 7, 2013
Uploaded: Apr 7, 2013
Location: Camden, NJ
Author: Brandon Kaback
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: NS 5287 (GP38-2) NS 3026 (GP40-2) NS 1066 (SD70ACe) BNSF 5834 (ES44AC) NS 5220 (GP38-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 5225 (GP38-2)
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NS 5050
NS 5050

Ashtabula Harbor

Photo Date: Oct 5, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 28, 2011
Location: Ashtabula, OH
Author: TOM HABAK
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5050 (GP38-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2)
1067 Views 1 Comments
NS 5205
NS 5205

NS 5205 at Ashtabula, Ohio.

Photo Date: Oct 7, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 15, 2011
Location: Ashtabula, OH
Author: Jeff Thoreson
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
891 Views 0 Comments
CSX 5392
CSX 5392

CSX Q031

Photo Date: Aug 12, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 23, 2011
Location: Folkston, GA
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Night,Action
Locomotives: CSX 5392 (ES40DC) CSX 5370 (ES40DC) NS 5205 (GP38-2) CSX 644 (AC60CW)
1153 Views 2 Comments
Bison Yard
Bison Yard
Photo Date: Jul 29, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 5, 2011
Location: Buffalo, NY
Author: Stephen Grekulak
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
792 Views 0 Comments
NS Power in Bison Yard
NS Power in Bison Yard
Photo Date: Jul 29, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 5, 2011
Location: Buffalo, NY
Author: Stephen Grekulak
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 5113 (GP38-2)
853 Views 0 Comments
NS Local makes its way back to Tift St Yard after switching in Buffalo Junction Yard
NS Local makes its way back to Tift St Yard after switching in Buffalo Junction Yard
Photo Date: Jul 26, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 3, 2011
Location: Buffalo, NY
Author: Stephen Grekulak
Categories: Roster,RollingStock,Bridge
Locomotives: NS 5178 (GP38-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS Local waits to go back to the Tift St Yard
NS Local waits to go back to the Tift St Yard
Photo Date: Jul 26, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 3, 2011
Location: Buffalo, NY
Author: Stephen Grekulak
Categories: Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 5178 (GP38-2)
1159 Views 0 Comments
NS Local Switching Tift St Yard
NS Local Switching Tift St Yard
Photo Date: Jul 26, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 1, 2011
Location: Buffalo, NY
Author:
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 5178 (GP38-2)
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NS Tift St Yard
NS Tift St Yard
Photo Date: Jul 26, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 1, 2011
Location: Buffalo, NY
Author: Stephen Grekulak
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 6638
NS 6638

Southbound toward New Orleans on former SOU mainline

Photo Date: Oct 15, 1999
Uploaded: Apr 26, 2011
Location: Meridian, MS
Author: Thomas Hillebrant
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 6638 (SD60) NS 3007 (GP40-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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3 high hood GP38's in the harbor yard
3 high hood GP38's in the harbor yard
Photo Date: Sep 27, 2009
Uploaded: Sep 28, 2009
Location: Ashtabula, OH
Author: Christopher Southwell
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: NS 5050 (GP38-2) NS 5204 (GP38-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205 works on the far side of the docks
NS 5205 works on the far side of the docks
Photo Date: Jul 9, 2009
Uploaded: Aug 29, 2009
Location: Ashtabula, OH
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205

This is a Raido Control Unit.

Photo Date: Jul 9, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 9, 2007
Location: Atlanta, GA
Author: J. Williams
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
868 Views 1 Comments
NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: May 30, 2007
Uploaded: Jun 5, 2007
Location: Greeneville, TN
Author: Larry Platt
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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Early Call at NS Jackson
Early Call at NS Jackson

NS 5205 and NS 3069 lead the way past and ex Conrail unit with coil steel cars

Photo Date: Nov 15, 2006
Uploaded: May 8, 2007
Location: Jackson, MI
Author: Dennis Andariese
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 3069 (GP40-2)
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NS 5205 and NS 3069
NS 5205 and NS 3069
Photo Date: May 25, 2005
Uploaded: May 8, 2007
Location: Jackson, MI
Author: Dennis Andariese
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 3069 (GP40-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: Dec 20, 2006
Uploaded: Dec 20, 2006
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: Dec 20, 2006
Uploaded: Dec 20, 2006
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205 & 1651
NS 5205 & 1651
Photo Date: Nov 29, 2006
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2006
Location: Cutlerville, MI
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 1651 (SD40-2)
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NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: Nov 29, 2006
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2006
Location: Cutlerville, MI
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
986 Views 1 Comments
NS 5205
NS 5205
Photo Date: Nov 29, 2006
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2006
Location: Cutlerville, MI
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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NS 1651 & 5205 with 36E
NS 1651 & 5205 with 36E
Photo Date: Nov 29, 2006
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2006
Location: Cutlerville, MI
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 1651 (SD40-2) NS 5205 (GP38-2)
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H75
H75

Pulling down the Runner at CP-JU at 3:15 PM

Photo Date: Mar 23, 2006
Uploaded: Apr 4, 2006
Location: Bethlehem, PA
Author: Marc Samuelson
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 5214 (GP38-2)
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NS 5205, East on NS
NS 5205, East on NS
Photo Date: Mar 17, 2006
Uploaded: Mar 17, 2006
Location: Berea, OH
Author: John Parks
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
1103 Views 1 Comments
NS 5205
NS 5205

NS 133

Photo Date: Mar 7, 2006
Uploaded: Mar 9, 2006
Location: Berea, OH
Author: Michael Rujak
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2)
877 Views 1 Comments
Power in the yard
Power in the yard
Photo Date: Jan 28, 2001
Uploaded: Jan 28, 2001
Location: Greenville, SC
Author: Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 5205 (GP38-2) NS 2837 (GP38AC) NS 7051 (GP50)
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