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| Title: |
CSX 3055 |
| Description: |
A CSX empty coal train has just returned to CSX former L&N trackage in Big Stone Gap, VA and what is waiting for them? A banner test! This trainmaster out of Loyall, KY greeted the crew who executed their required stop perfectly. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/2013 Upload Date: 9/12/2013 8:10:26 PM |
| Location: |
Big Stone Gap, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 3055(ES44AC-H) |
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308 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 397 |
| Description: |
CSX AC4400 397 and SD70MAC 4818 bringing an empty coal train back to the coal fields of West Virginia on the former Clinchfild RR Copper Creek Viaduct near Clinchport, VA. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/2013 Upload Date: 9/14/2013 1:03:10 PM |
| Location: |
Clinchport, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 397(AC44CW) CSX 4818(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
149 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 938 |
| Description: |
CSX ES44ACs 938 and 855 lead a loaded coal train over Copper Creek viaduct near Clinchport, VA on the former Clinchfield RR. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:44:52 PM |
| Location: |
Clinchport, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 938(ES44AC-H) CSX 855(ES44AC-H) |
| Views: |
150 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 3055 |
| Description: |
A brand new pair of CSX ES44AC's leading an empty freight near Clinchport, VA on the NS Appalachia District trackage rights headed back to home rails in Big Stone Gap, VA |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/2013 Upload Date: 9/12/2013 8:27:17 PM |
| Location: |
Clinchport, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 3055(ES44AC-H) CSX 3064(ES44AC-H) |
| Views: |
287 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 9887 |
| Description: |
NS 9887 and 2 other CW40-9s lead an empty coal train through the countryside at Tito, VA while a farmer bales hay. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:27:05 PM |
| Location: |
Tito, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 9887(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
91 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 1022 |
| Description: |
NS SD70ACe 1022 leads a loaded coal train and meets empty coal train led by NS 8968 at Switchback, WV |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 10:04:12 PM |
| Location: |
Switchback, WV |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 1022(SD70ACe) NS 8968(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
123 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 8932 |
| Description: |
NS CW40-9 8932 leads a mixed freight off the Pokey into Bluefield Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:27:52 PM |
| Location: |
Bluefield, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8932(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
93 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 8932 |
| Description: |
NS CW40-9 8932 splits the intermediate signals with a mixed freight through Ada, WV. Second unit is a CSX ES44DC. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:40:37 PM |
| Location: |
Ada, WV |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8932(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
110 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 8932 |
| Description: |
NS CW40-9 8932 leads a mixed freight through Ingleside, WV |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:39:40 PM |
| Location: |
Ingleside, WV |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8932(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
110 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
NS 8932 |
| Description: |
NS CW40-9 8932 with an Eastbound mixed freight crossing over from Main 2 to Main 1 at Oakvale, WV. Main 2 was out of service between P-D Junction and Lurich due to NS replacing a bridge just West of Glen Lyn. Trains were held due to work, and when they moved, they crept by at restricted speed on Main 1. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 10:00:07 PM |
| Location: |
Oakvale, WV |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8932(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
121 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP 7625 |
| Description: |
Fairly rare visitors to the NS Pokey are this pair of UP AC units with an NS SD60 and NS Dash9 leading NS 233 Intermodal stack train over Coopers viaduct in Coopers, WV. Track in the foreground is the abandoned N&W Bluestone Branch. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:53:56 PM |
| Location: |
Coopers, WV |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 7625(ES44AC) UP 9676(C44-9W) NS 6767(SD60M) NS 8741(C40-8) |
| Views: |
309 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Twilight at Willowtown |
| Description: |
A Westbound NS empty coal train streaks through Willowtown, WV just after sunset while the CPLs display multiple aspects. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 10:05:06 PM |
| Location: |
Willowtown, WV |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Night |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
83 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 8932 |
| Description: |
NS Dash9 8932, a CSX ES44DC and an SD70M bring an Eastbound mixed freight around the power plant at Glen Lyn, VA while an SD40-2 with a work train sits in the siding. There was a 10mph slow order from P-D Junction to Lurich because of MOW work in the area. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:54:56 PM |
| Location: |
Glen Lyn, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8932(C40-9W) NS 6131(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
221 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 9864 |
| Description: |
NS CW40-9 8964 and an ex-Conrail CW40-8 bring Westbound Intermodal train 217 through the work limits in Glen Lyn, VA. There was a 10mph slow order from P-D Junction to Lurich because of MOW work in the area. NS was replacing a bridge just West of Glen Lyn and you can see a Crane lift a huge steel Girder off of a truck and will place it on a railroad flat car sitting on the siding. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:59:04 PM |
| Location: |
Glen Lyn, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 9864(C40-9W) NS 8315(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
139 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 8103 |
| Description: |
N&W heritage unit NS 8103 heads back out to the Pokey for another day of pusher duty at Bluefield, VA. |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:41:25 PM |
| Location: |
Bluefield, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8103(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 6110 |
| Description: |
Its not very often you see three SD40-2s leading a mainline freight in 2013, but heres NS train 39Q with NS 6110 and two others leaving the yard after making a pickup / set off in Radford, VA. Note the signal is lined for an eastbound movement on main 2 as soon as 39Q crosses over to main 1 at the next interlocking "JC" and clears another train will head East. |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:46:12 PM |
| Location: |
Radford, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 6110(SD40-2) NS 6130(SD40-2) NS 6106(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
228 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 8132 |
| Description: |
NS mixed freight train 189 led by ES44AC NS 8132 and a SD70 pass the freight depot in Christiansburg, VA |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:47:11 PM |
| Location: |
Christiansburg, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8132(ES44AC) NS 2531(SD70) |
| Views: |
226 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 8103 |
| Description: |
NS ES44AC's 8103 and 8081 heading back to Farm to pick another pusher job |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 10:06:04 PM |
| Location: |
Bluestone, WV |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8103(ES44AC) NS 8081(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
305 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Sunrise in Wytheville, VA |
| Description: |
Just after sunrise at the West end of Wytheville siding, the signal is lined for an Eastbound main to main as a hawk looks for breakfast on one of the remaining sections of wired code line left on the former N&W Bristol line. |
| Photo Date: |
8/31/2013 Upload Date: 9/14/2013 12:58:42 PM |
| Location: |
Wytheville, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
97 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 7538 |
| Description: |
NS ES40DC 7538 and 2 other units working hard and smoking it up as NS 23G, a Louisville to Norfolk Autorack, Doublestack and TOFC train grinds up the grade into Wytheville, VA not long after dawn. This is the West end of Wytheville siding. |
| Photo Date: |
8/31/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:25:51 PM |
| Location: |
Wytheville, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 7538(ES40DC) |
| Views: |
131 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NS 3286 |
| Description: |
Rebuilt NS SD40-2 with the "Admiral Cab" switching out a grain elevator in Rural Retreat, VA |
| Photo Date: |
8/31/2013 Upload Date: 9/24/2013 9:51:33 PM |
| Location: |
Rural Retreat, VA |
| Author: |
Troy Nolen |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NS 3286(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
314 Comments: 0 |
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