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Title: |
2077 |
Description: |
ACWR's ex Chessie.aka "Tha Big Ugly" pulls out of Aberdeen Yard. |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/3/2006 10:18:31 PM |
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Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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ACWR 2077(GP38) |
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Title: |
Good ole days |
Description: |
Thought I'd through this picture in for the fun of it. The new ACWR paint looked MUCH better on these 38's than on the ex CN GP40's |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/3/2006 10:19:17 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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131 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Front view |
Description: |
The 2077 backs down the grade to get back to his train. A very clean 2077 showing off the ACWR paint scheme. |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/3/2006 10:17:57 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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ACWR 2077(GP38) |
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563 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Side shot |
Description: |
This is a bad angle, showing the 4297 waiting at "Tec" to enter the yard in Hamlet. |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/3/2006 10:16:14 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
Categories: |
Yard |
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CSX 4297(GP39) |
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413 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSX 4297 |
Description: |
A rare site for North Carolina, the 4297 rolls down the S line and prepares to back in to the yard lead. |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/4/2006 7:17:48 AM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CSX 4297(GP39) |
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654 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
5312 |
Description: |
CSX 5312 leads out on Q-438 bound for Rocky Mount NC. |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/3/2006 10:17:16 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 5312(ES44DC) |
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338 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
F-742 |
Description: |
CSX Raleigh to Hamlet local backs down to the delivery track in Aberdeen NC. Note the A&R office ( white building) to the right of this picture. |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/3/2006 10:20:23 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8778(SD60M) |
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407 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Gives a wave |
Description: |
ACWR engineer gives a friendly wave as he operates the ex Chessie 2077. |
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5/3/2006 Upload Date: 5/3/2006 10:19:57 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
ACWR 2077(GP38) |
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709 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
1860 |
Description: |
Fairbanks Morris, 1860 leads the caboose train in Spencer NC. |
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5/7/2006 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:36:40 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BMH 1860(H-12-44) |
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368 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
6133 |
Description: |
Southern 6133 glisten's in the early morning sun at Spencer Shops. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2006 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:35:09 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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SOU 6133(FP7A) |
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591 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
6133 |
Description: |
Another shot of the 6133, this time pulling the passenger coaches full of excited riders in Spencer. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2006 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:34:17 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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SOU 6133(FP7A) |
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700 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620 |
Description: |
N&W 620 jockies around the back yard area at Spencer, preparing to couple up to the next set of cars. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2006 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:35:53 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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NW 620(GP9) |
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629 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Another caboose |
Description: |
An ex Southern caboose sits in the rusting field in Spencer. One day, it might see service in Spencer. |
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5/7/2006 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:32:22 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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214 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lined up |
Description: |
Various locomotives are lined up, striking a pose prior to the ride day at Spencer NC. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2006 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:33:31 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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380 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Profile |
Description: |
Rick Tufts' Southern MT19 motorcar poses with big brother, Southern Cresent 6133 at the Spencer Shops, Spencer NC. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2006 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:37:52 PM |
Location: |
Spencer, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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776 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 4745 |
Description: |
The 4745 is sitting in ACWR Yard in Aberdeen NC. ACWR crews were about 3 miles away when I took this picture on 5/13/2006 and on their way down to pick up this latest ACWR grain train. |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2006 Upload Date: 5/13/2006 9:03:04 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 4745(SD70MAC) |
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568 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ACWR 9582 |
Description: |
The 9582 leads the 2077 and CSX 5252 and 8650 through Pinehurst. |
Photo Date: |
5/16/2006 Upload Date: 5/16/2006 8:55:08 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
ACWR 9582(GP40-2LW) |
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407 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Old and new EMD's |
Description: |
CSX Raleigh to Hamlet local; F-742 has two EMD SD70M's for power as ACWR's 2077 GP38 sits on the delivery track lead in Aberdeen. |
Photo Date: |
5/16/2006 Upload Date: 5/16/2006 8:55:47 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4678(SD70M) |
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668 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP in Aberdeen NC. |
Description: |
UP 4724 pulls loads for ACWR north along the CSX S line. UP power on this section of CSX is a rare site. |
Photo Date: |
5/16/2006 Upload Date: 5/16/2006 8:56:29 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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UP 4724(SD70M) |
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350 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Boston and Maine |
Description: |
This B&M BUDD car sits on the explosives track in Hamlet and is destined for storage and possible use on the Red Springs and Northern, |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2006 Upload Date: 5/21/2006 8:30:54 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
Categories: |
Yard |
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1550 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&O lettered |
Description: |
The CSX 6828 still shows its prior heritage, lettered C&O under the engineers window. Frame number 7340-9. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2006 Upload Date: 5/21/2006 8:31:32 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6828(GP40) |
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426 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Derated |
Description: |
Ex CR SD50 is shown as a derated SD50 now. The previous CSX number was 8658. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2006 Upload Date: 5/21/2006 8:32:25 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 2489(SD50-2) |
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710 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Seeing double |
Description: |
If you look closely at the CSX lettering on the short hood of this 6828, you can see one CSX inside another. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2006 Upload Date: 5/21/2006 8:32:02 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6828(GP40) |
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437 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ex ICG caboose |
Description: |
ACWR is using this ex ICG caboose along with 4 empty grain cars that derailed a few months back. The crew member is watching the cars as they are taken slowly up to Star NC to be cut up. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/2006 Upload Date: 5/24/2006 9:09:27 AM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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2299 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Moving cars out of town |
Description: |
ACWR 9538 is pulling 4 empties back to Star. Here, they have just crossed Linden Road in Pinehurst. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/2006 Upload Date: 5/24/2006 9:09:58 AM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
ACWR 9538(GP40-2LW) |
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576 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ICG over Norfolk Southern |
Description: |
The ex ICG caboose rolls over the ex original NS bridge in Pinehurst. I wasn't fast enough to catch the caboose centered on the bridge. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/2006 Upload Date: 5/24/2006 9:10:19 AM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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RollingStock |
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480 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Dark train |
Description: |
The 2565 pulls the "dark train" as the dispatcher calls it, from South Carolina up to Raleigh NC. |
Photo Date: |
5/25/2006 Upload Date: 5/24/2006 6:24:41 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 2565(GP38-2) |
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533 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
HLCX |
Description: |
HLCX 6504 brings up the rear as it leaves Hamlet, heading for Rocky Mount on Q-438. |
Photo Date: |
5/25/2006 Upload Date: 5/24/2006 6:25:31 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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HLCX 6504(SD40M-3) |
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507 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TFM SD70 |
Description: |
TFM 1648 sits in the ready field in Hamlet. Crews in Hamlet had to put a new traction motor in this before it could leave, only problem, all instructions were in Spanish ! |
Photo Date: |
5/25/2006 Upload Date: 5/24/2006 6:25:08 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
TFM 1648(SD70MAC) |
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417 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
5110 |
Description: |
CSX 5110 passes by Parkton NC depot heading North to Raocky Mount NC. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 9:05:05 AM |
Location: |
Parkton, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 5110(AC44CW) |
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517 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Amtrak |
Description: |
PO 90 blisters by the RS&N 1801 in Parkton NC. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 9:05:29 AM |
Location: |
Parkton, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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AMTK 61(P42DC) |
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514 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Smiling faces |
Description: |
Pictured left to right are John, Cliff, and George all from the SCRR Museum, and Tim Parnell; President of the RS&N Foundation. These gentlemen came up to work on this locomotive and help us figure out where we stood in starting this engine. |
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5/28/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 9:05:56 AM |
Location: |
Parkton, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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NCPR 1801(H-12-44) |
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1100 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CSX 4837 |
Description: |
The 4837 leads E-555 out of hamlet, heading for Rocky Mount NC. |
Photo Date: |
6/8/2006 Upload Date: 6/10/2006 7:19:06 AM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 4837(SD70ACe) |
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454 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Head on of the 4837 |
Description: |
E-555 snakes out of Warmac heading out to Rocky Mount. This train had two SD70's, one an older AC model and this ACe which is in need of a bath. |
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6/8/2006 Upload Date: 6/10/2006 7:19:27 AM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 4837(SD70ACe) |
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490 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
HLCX 6139 |
Description: |
An ex Southern Pacific tunnel motor which now lives by HLCX, rolls in to Hamlet from Florence SC. |
Photo Date: |
6/8/2006 Upload Date: 6/10/2006 7:18:40 AM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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HLCX 6139(SD40T-2) |
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401 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Spray train |
Description: |
CSX 5886 is on point of a spray train sitting at the North end of the Old Williams Yard in Hamlet NC. |
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6/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:30:46 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 5886(B36-7) |
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372 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Dreery day |
Description: |
A yucky day for the SRS car to inspect a section of track in Hamlet. |
Photo Date: |
6/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:31:23 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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190 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Old building |
Description: |
I came across this old building on the CSX Monroe Sub, which is located at the Pee Dee Siding. |
Photo Date: |
6/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:32:37 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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188 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
7518 |
Description: |
CSX 7518 passes over the area where the worn out crossties were photographed. |
Photo Date: |
6/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:34:31 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 7518(C40-8) |
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427 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Tie on the main |
Description: |
This crosstie is in the mainline on the Monroe Sub. This is in Rockingham. It's hard to believe that CSX has just come in and placed new tie plates, spikes and as you see here, new rail, but not new ties. There were many just like this. |
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6/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:35:15 PM |
Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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382 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Loaded Southbound |
Description: |
CSX 400 leads a loaded CEFX coal train South through Parkton NC along the A line. In the background is a Boston and Maine RDC Budd Car. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2006 Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:28:57 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 400(AC44CW) |
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500 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
4943 |
Description: |
BNSF 4943 leads CSX 8844 and three ACWR motors on the wat to Aberdeen NC. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2006 Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:27:00 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 4943(C44-9W) |
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347 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Older SD40-2 |
Description: |
CSX 8844 is in a pack of modern locomotives going through Pinehurst NC on ACWR rails. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2006 Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:28:29 PM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8844(SD40-2) |
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652 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Talbird Yard Limits |
Description: |
BNSF 4943 slows down as it enters Talbird Yard limits, about a mile and a half North of Aberdeen NC. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2006 Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:27:29 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 4943(C44-9W) |
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338 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Steaming it up |
Description: |
Although no steam is seen here, this little 0-4-0 is pulling away from the depot in Denton NC. This train ran all afternoon and was full to compacity each trip. A great sounding steam whistel too ! |
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7/2/2006 Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:29:26 PM |
Location: |
Denton, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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347 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF and Carolina blue skies |
Description: |
A picture perfect moring on July 2, 2006. Carolina blue skies and a colorful BNSF locomotive. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2006 Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:27:57 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 4943(C44-9W) |
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379 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Crossing over |
Description: |
CSXT 4769 crosses over the ex NS bridge in Pinehurst NC. The SD70AC is longer then the bridge expanse itself. On the other side of the 4769 is another slot where another track used to be. That track went in to the "Coach Yard to the right of this picture. The track ran beside the 4769 another 200 yards or so ahead of the 4769 then back in to the main line. |
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7/5/2006 Upload Date: 7/5/2006 5:32:17 PM |
Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 4769(SD70MAC) |
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526 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Dirty SD70AC |
Description: |
As you can see, the coal and diesel soot have really taken away from a clean paint job on the 4769. The 4769 is on ACWR rails until July 6, 2006. |
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7/5/2006 Upload Date: 7/5/2006 5:20:10 PM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 4769(SD70MAC) |
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623 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
New ACWR emblem. |
Description: |
This emblem has been on this ex NS bridge in Pinehurst for some time now. Just thought it was a good time to post a picture of it. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/2006 Upload Date: 7/5/2006 5:18:02 PM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pulling up the hill |
Description: |
CSXT 4769, aka ACWR train 600, crest the hill between Pinewild and West End NC. A ten mph slow order due to heat, makes it easier to take these pictures. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/2006 Upload Date: 7/5/2006 5:19:37 PM |
Location: |
West End, NC |
Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 4769(SD70MAC) |
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400 Comments: 1 |
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