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NS Trio
Title:  NS Trio
Description:  Southbound trio of NS units passes through Salisbury, NC
Photo Date:  10/5/2007  Upload Date: 10/6/2007 9:23:48 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 6576(SD60) NS 6638(SD60) NS 1643(SD40-2)
Views:  1066   Comments: 0
As Intended
Title:  As Intended
Description:  A NS SD40-2 approaches running long hood forward, just as the Good Lord intended!
Photo Date:  5/2/2006  Upload Date: 5/7/2006 11:45:08 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 1646(SD40-2)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
Signal Bridge
Title:  Signal Bridge
Description:  A NS manifest train passes under the signal bridge at Beaumont
Photo Date:  5/4/2006  Upload Date: 7/7/2006 8:16:00 AM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 1646(SD40-2)
Views:  550   Comments: 2
Head End Power Pack
Title:  Head End Power Pack
Description:  A CSX loaded coal drag pulls into the yard in Spartanburg with 5 units on the head end.
Photo Date:  9/15/2005  Upload Date: 9/16/2005 10:42:08 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  CEFX 3168(SD40-2) CSX 54(AC44CW) CSX 283(AC44CW) CSX 756(SD70MAC) CSX 582(AC44CW)
Views:  1616   Comments: 0
Lease Unit
Title:  Lease Unit
Description:  A CEFX SD40-2 is part of the locomotive consist leading a CSX coal drag in Spartanburg, SC
Photo Date:  9/15/2005  Upload Date: 9/16/2005 10:39:19 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  CEFX 3168(SD40-2)
Views:  735   Comments: 1
Go Terriers!!
Title:  Go Terriers!!
Description:  A CSX coal drag sits over the bridge that lettered in the namesake of the Wofford Terriers in Spartanburg, SC
Photo Date:  9/15/2005  Upload Date: 9/16/2005 10:25:19 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  CSX 54(AC44CW) CSX 756(SD70MAC) CEFX 3168(SD40-2)
Views:  1468   Comments: 1
Belmont Coal Train
Title:  Belmont Coal Train
Description:  The Belmont unit coal train passed behind the house every other day, traversing Saluda Grade"each way. Who knew?
Photo Date:  5/16/1981  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:41:13 AM
Location:  Sigsbee, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 3154(SD45) SOU 3201(SD40-2)
Views:  965   Comments: 0
Never Thought
Title:  Never Thought
Description:  I had no idea when I took this photo, hlw special it would be or how many memories it would eventually evoke. I spent a lot of time on that Ford tractor working with my dad. Many times pulling those old cars araund the pasture.
Photo Date:  6/26/1982  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:42:19 AM
Location:  Sigsbee, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3201(SD40-2)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
Belmont Slaves
Title:  Belmont Slaves
Description:  The slave units of the Belmont coal drag arrive at Hayne Yard in 1985..exact date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 8/28/2005 10:25:45 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3264(SD40-2) SOU 3203(SD40-2)
Views:  1320   Comments: 2
SOU 3207
Title:  SOU 3207
Description:  With Southern boxcars in the background, a SD40-2 is featured here. New
Photo Date:  4/10/1981  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:41:34 AM
Location:  Sigsbee, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3207(SD40-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
Belmont Coal Train
Title:  Belmont Coal Train
Description:  The Eastbound Belmont coal drag head end arrives at Hayne Yard in 1985..exact date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 8/28/2005 10:22:36 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3111(SD45) SOU 3214(SD40-2)
Views:  1718   Comments: 1
Tryon, NC
Title:  Tryon, NC
Description:  The SR "A & S Man" heads west through Tryon, NC as the SR Exhibit car sits in a siding for tours
Photo Date:  4/1/1981  Upload Date: 8/28/2005 11:08:02 PM
Location:  Tryon, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3245(SD40-2)
Views:  1097   Comments: 1
CSX Sign
Title:  CSX Sign
Description:  With the CSX contact sign visible on the light pole, the lead NS engine leaves the CSX yard in Sptbg
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 5:23:10 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 3255(SD40-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Enemy Territory
Title:  Enemy Territory
Description:  Three NS engines are in "enemy territory" as they have entered the CSX yard in Spartanburg to pull out a train of cars.
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 5:18:56 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 3255(SD40-2)
Views:  308   Comments: 2
Magnolia Caboose
Title:  Magnolia Caboose
Description:  Leaving the CSX yard, this NS train passes the restored caboose in Spartanburg. How about 3 standard cab SD40-2's lashed up?
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 5:21:31 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3255(SD40-2) NS 6115(SD40-2) NS 3262(SD40-2)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
Double Cross
Title:  Double Cross
Description:  Two NS engines cross the CSX yard bridge in Sptbg
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 5:20:09 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2) NS 3262(SD40-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 1
NS on CSX
Title:  NS on CSX
Description:  One of three NS engines crosses the CSX "Wofford" bridge in Sptbg
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 5:20:42 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 3262(SD40-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
UP SD40-2 3269
Title:  UP SD40-2 3269
Description:  Union Pacific SD40-2 3269 neaded north out of the yard at Manchester.
Photo Date:  12/12/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 7:09:17 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Barry Richter
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Locomotives:  UP 3269(SD40-2)
Views:  360   Comments: 2
Icy SR Crossbuck
Title:  Icy SR Crossbuck
Description:  Ice hangs from the crossbuck as a Southern manifest train passes a snow covered scene in Sptbg
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:11:31 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 5166(GP38-2) SOU 7092(GP50) SOU 3271(SD40-2)
Views:  948   Comments: 0
Yard Machine
Title:  Yard Machine
Description:  Once the "King of the Road", most SD40-2's have been replaced on the mainline with widecabs.
Photo Date:  1/27/2006  Upload Date: 1/28/2006 12:59:53 AM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 3273(SD40-2)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
Switching Seneca
Title:  Switching Seneca
Description:  A Southern Manifest train pauses in Seneca, SC to pick up and set off cars
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:13:13 PM
Location:  Seneca, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3285(SD40-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
Namesake Locomotive
Title:  Namesake Locomotive
Description:  I use SOU3301 in my email addresses and Twitter accounts. Here's the real deal in Hayne Yard in the middle of the Belmont unit coal train.
Photo Date:  7/31/1983  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 2:24:52 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  SOU 3301(SD40-2)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
Passing Zone
Title:  Passing Zone
Description:  A NS intermodal train passes a manifest train leaving Hayne Yard in Spartanburg
Photo Date:  2/25/2006  Upload Date: 2/25/2006 11:03:53 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9479(C41-8W) NS 8952(C40-9W) NS 9386(C40-9W) NS 3561(B32-8) BNSF 900(C40-8W) NS 3317(SD40-2)
Views:  1563   Comments: 0
Welcome To Spartanburg
Title:  Welcome To Spartanburg
Description:  A NS manifest train heads south with the Marriott and the American flag in the background
Photo Date:  10/17/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2007 11:42:42 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 3355(SD40-2) NS 3383(SD40-2)
Views:  826   Comments: 1
Piedmont Division Local
Title:  Piedmont Division Local
Description:  A local freight passes under the signal bridge in Arcadia, SC.
Photo Date:  2/1/1991  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 4:48:37 PM
Location:  Arcadia, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 3428(SD40-2) NS 3441(SD40-2)
Views:  1048   Comments: 3
Oldies
Title:  Oldies
Description:  Two oldies...This UP unit and my 1987 Monte Carlo SS. Glad I took better care of my car than UP did of their unit!
Photo Date:  5/19/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 1:39:05 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 3564(SD40-2)
Views:  1033   Comments: 0
Big Switchers
Title:  Big Switchers
Description:  Three NS engines are lashed up and being used to switch cars in Hayne Yard in Spartanburg, SC
Photo Date:  9/7/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 11:00:08 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 6171(SD40-2) NS 5034(GP38-2) NS 6596(SD60)
Views:  1192   Comments: 0
Cumberland River
Title:  Cumberland River
Description:  A NS manifest train with all run-through power passes over the beautiful Cumberland River bridge in Burnside, KY.
Photo Date:  4/18/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 9:50:01 AM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7151(SD40-2) CSX 5013(AC60CW)
Views:  1009   Comments: 1
Smokin'
Title:  Smokin'
Description:  An HLCX unit smokes it up on the CSX line behind the Amtrak station in Spartanburg
Photo Date:  3/30/2006  Upload Date: 4/4/2006 3:30:23 AM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7187(SD40-2) CSX 8424(SD40-2)
Views:  863   Comments: 0
BN Nose
Title:  BN Nose
Description:  A BN unit leads a train past Tower 55
Photo Date:  5/16/1986  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:25:44 AM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  BN 7224(SD40-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
GATX 7360
Title:  GATX 7360
Description:  This GATX SD40-2 was part of an interesting locomotive consist on NS train 153 today
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2006 9:15:45 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  GSCX 7360(SD40-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Old Warriors Together
Title:  Old Warriors Together
Description:  These two units are probably in the twilight of their careers. Nice to catch them together.
Photo Date:  10/10/2007  Upload Date: 10/23/2007 11:54:12 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  CSX 8026(SD40-2) CSX 7552(C40-8)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
Old Warrior #2
Title:  Old Warrior #2
Description:  A welll worn SD40-2 sits in the CSX yard in Spartanburg
Photo Date:  10/10/2007  Upload Date: 10/23/2007 11:49:38 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8026(SD40-2)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
CSX 8131
Title:  CSX 8131
Description:  A CSX manifest train heads north through Folkston.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/29/2008 12:08:35 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  CSX 8131(SD40-2)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
Eagles Song
Title:  Eagles Song
Description:  "I Can't Tell You Why" is a great Eagles song....and the reason I like this photo and posted it! I guess it just seemed "retro".
Photo Date:  5/19/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 1:31:21 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8152(SD40-2)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Standard Cab Leading
Title:  Standard Cab Leading
Description:  A standard cab CSX unit leads an autorack train past DeButts Yard. This will be a thing of the past on class 1 railroads soon....just as I predicted the demise of the blue Conrail units.
Photo Date:  7/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/29/2013 2:25:05 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8305(SD40-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 0


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