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SD70M Leads On The Rathole
Title:  SD70M Leads On The Rathole
Description:  A new SD70M leads a manifest train through a cut on the famed Rathole
Photo Date:  4/18/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 12:21:36 AM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2605(SD70M) NS 8600(C39-8)
Views:  1309   Comments: 0
Another camera in the Rathole
Title:  Another camera in the Rathole
Description:  The other camera is visible in the windshield of this NS SD70M
Photo Date:  4/18/2006  Upload Date: 4/23/2006 11:56:31 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2605(SD70M)
Views:  960   Comments: 0
Blue Skies!  Finally!
Title:  Blue Skies! Finally!
Description:  After a day of overcast skies, NS 2630 is part of the locomotive consist on a southbound NS grain train
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2006 10:11:54 PM
Location:  Taylors, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2630(SD70M)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
Maybe Sprin› Is Springing
Title:  Maybe Sprin› Is Springing
Description:  The locomotive consist of a southbound NS grain train passes a row of blooming Bradford Pear trees in Taylors
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2006 10:12:05 PM
Location:  Taylors, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 9525(C40-9W) BNSF 5139(C44-9W) NS 2630(SD70M)
Views:  1245   Comments: 0
Steeples
Title:  Steeples
Description:  NS Unit 9525 passes in front of the First Baptist Church in Taylors, SC
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2006 10:11:52 PM
Location:  Taylors, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 9525(C40-9W) BNSF 5139(C44-9W) NS 2630(SD70M)
Views:  1208   Comments: 0
Second Fiddle
Title:  Second Fiddle
Description:  A beautiful NS SD70M plays second fiddle to a BNSF run-through unit....what a shame!
Photo Date:  9/6/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 11:08:08 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2634(SD70M) BNSF 4980(C44-9W)
Views:  1184   Comments: 0
BNSF Leading the Way!
Title:  BNSF Leading the Way!
Description:  A run-through BNSF C44-9W leads a NS "pig" train out of Spartanburg, SC to points north.
Photo Date:  9/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/9/2005 5:08:12 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4980(C44-9W) NS 2634(SD70M)
Views:  1175   Comments: 0
NS Train 214
Title:  NS Train 214
Description:  A new looking NS SD70M leads NS train 214 through Taylors, SC
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2006 10:12:09 PM
Location:  Taylors, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 9778(C40-9W) NS 2635(SD70M)
Views:  929   Comments: 0
Grover Crossing
Title:  Grover Crossing
Description:  A NS northbound intermodal train passes the main grade crossing in Grover, NC
Photo Date:  9/14/2005  Upload Date: 9/14/2005 9:02:07 PM
Location:  Grover, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2637(SD70M) NS 9343(C40-9W)
Views:  1284   Comments: 0
Undecorated SD70M
Title:  Undecorated SD70M
Description:  An "undecorated" NS SD70M helps pull an intermodal train through Grover, NC
Photo Date:  9/14/2005  Upload Date: 9/14/2005 8:58:41 PM
Location:  Grover, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 9343(C40-9W) NS 2637(SD70M)
Views:  1218   Comments: 0
Undecorated Close-Up
Title:  Undecorated Close-Up
Description:  Another look at the undecorated SD70M through Grover, NC....This train was moving!!
Photo Date:  9/14/2005  Upload Date: 9/14/2005 9:11:38 PM
Location:  Grover, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 9343(C40-9W) NS 2637(SD70M)
Views:  1151   Comments: 0
On The Curve
Title:  On The Curve
Description:  Three NS units lead a manifest train around Horseshoe Curve
Photo Date:  9/30/2013  Upload Date: 10/29/2013 11:09:17 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2637(SD70M) NS 8366(C40-8W)
Views:  387   Comments: 2
Past and Present
Title:  Past and Present
Description:  For whatever reason, many railfans have become disdainful of the Horseshoe Curve. No reason for that. It is a wonderful spot and we are lucky to have it, despite its faults.
Photo Date:  9/30/2013  Upload Date: 10/29/2013 1:30:38 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2559(SD70) NS 8366(C40-8W) NS 2637(SD70M) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  540   Comments: 1
SD45 Legacy
Title:  SD45 Legacy
Description:  Until I saw one from this vantage point, I never realized how much an SD70M looks like an SD45...on the long end anyway.
Photo Date:  9/30/2013  Upload Date: 10/30/2013 1:31:30 PM
Location:  Gallitzen, PA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2638(SD70M)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
DPU's In Action
Title:  DPU's In Action
Description:  These DPU's appear to be straining to get a coal drag past the old Mayfair Mill in Spartanburg
Photo Date:  11/12/2007  Upload Date: 11/12/2007 11:49:33 PM
Location:  Arcadia, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2644(SD70M) NS 7607(ES40DC)
Views:  961   Comments: 1
SD70M or 0-6-6-0?
Title:  SD70M or 0-6-6-0?
Description:  This SD70M DPU on NS train 74N (R?) is lettin' the smoke roll near Arcadia, SC
Photo Date:  11/12/2007  Upload Date: 11/12/2007 11:30:20 PM
Location:  Arcadia, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2644(SD70M) NS 7607(ES40DC)
Views:  971   Comments: 1
Rookie
Title:  Rookie
Description:  A new looking NS SD70M leads a train out of Atlanta whrough Austell
Photo Date:  9/23/2005  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 12:28:33 AM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 2648(SD70M)
Views:  937   Comments: 0
Flag Waver
Title:  Flag Waver
Description:  A UP SD70M leads a NS train through Austell into Atlanta
Photo Date:  9/23/2005  Upload Date: 11/29/2005 3:54:11 PM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 3844(SD70M)
Views:  729   Comments: 0
UP in Wait
Title:  UP in Wait
Description:  A UP SD70 is part of a mixed consist sitting on the SPT-ASH line at Fairforest
Photo Date:  5/11/2004  Upload Date: 8/27/2005 1:39:25 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 3911(SD70M)
Views:  886   Comments: 0
Flag Brothers
Title:  Flag Brothers
Description:  With rain falling, two UP flag units lead an autorack train into Atlanta.
Photo Date:  5/23/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 11:47:55 AM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 5496(AC45CCTE) UP 3937(SD70M)
Views:  794   Comments: 0
Smoking Section
Title:  Smoking Section
Description:  Three UP units smoke things up as they accelerate eastbound out of Bailey Yard
Photo Date:  6/9/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 12:32:32 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 3949(SD70M) UP 9625(C44-9W) UP 9168(C40-8)
Views:  1282   Comments: 0
Autorack Train
Title:  Autorack Train
Description:  UP unit 4034 leads an eastbound autorack train around Buttermilk Curve
Photo Date:  6/6/2006  Upload Date: 6/16/2006 11:45:32 PM
Location:  Maxwell, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4034(SD70M)
Views:  777   Comments: 0
UP Pride!
Title:  UP Pride!
Description:  Two UP units lead a northbound NS intermodal train through Spartanburg...Love those Flags!
Photo Date:  10/10/2007  Upload Date: 10/24/2007 12:00:34 AM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4073(SD70M) UP 4754(SD70M)
Views:  892   Comments: 0
Cool On The Curve
Title:  Cool On The Curve
Description:  Reefer cars dominate part of this eastbound manifest train as it takes the curve
Photo Date:  6/6/2006  Upload Date: 6/16/2006 11:54:54 PM
Location:  Maxwell, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4368(SD70M)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
First Triple Track Shot
Title:  First Triple Track Shot
Description:  The first photo I took on UP's famed triple track. This westbound manifest train is near Kearney, NE
Photo Date:  6/5/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:35:12 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4392(SD70M)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
Panning on the Triple Track
Title:  Panning on the Triple Track
Description:  My first attempt at a panning picture on the way in to N. Platte
Photo Date:  6/5/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:39:05 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4392(SD70M)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
Colorful Manifest Train
Title:  Colorful Manifest Train
Description:  A little wider shot of the westbound mixed freight
Photo Date:  6/5/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:37:16 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4392(SD70M)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
Eastbound Racks
Title:  Eastbound Racks
Description:  An autorack train heads east out of N. Platte
Photo Date:  6/7/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:17:08 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4584(SD70M) UP 9221(C40-8)
Views:  893   Comments: 0
Wings On The Rathole
Title:  Wings On The Rathole
Description:  A UP unit, along with a CSX unit, provide run-through power on a NS intermodal train through Cumberland Fall, KY
Photo Date:  4/18/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 10:24:30 AM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4585(SD70M)
Views:  781   Comments: 0
Wingin' North On the CSX
Title:  Wingin' North On the CSX
Description:  A UP SD70M leads an empty coal drag through the CSX yard in Spartanburg, SC with the luxurious Marriott Hotel in the background
Photo Date:  9/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/9/2005 5:17:26 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4643(SD70M) CSX 227(AC44CW)
Views:  1161   Comments: 0
Big Boy
Title:  Big Boy
Description:  A better look at a UP SD70M leading a coal drag through Spartanburg, SC
Photo Date:  9/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/9/2005 5:20:48 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4643(SD70M) CSX 227(AC44CW)
Views:  1105   Comments: 0
Merger Results
Title:  Merger Results
Description:  A former Conrail SD60 heads a train waiting for a southbound at Magnolia
Photo Date:  8/1/2004  Upload Date: 8/27/2005 10:26:53 AM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  NS 6750(SD60I) UP 4655(SD70M)
Views:  1362   Comments: 0
UP Invades N.C.
Title:  UP Invades N.C.
Description:  Three UP locomotives lead a NS intermodal train through Kannapolis, NC
Photo Date:  10/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 11:31:07 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4668(SD70M)
Views:  742   Comments: 0
UP Invaders Get Close
Title:  UP Invaders Get Close
Description:  Another shot of the UP led intermodal train through Kannapolis, NC
Photo Date:  10/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 11:32:19 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4668(SD70M)
Views:  705   Comments: 1
UP in Kudzoo
Title:  UP in Kudzoo
Description:  Wonder if that UP engine is impressed with all the kudzoo around here?
Photo Date:  10/17/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2007 11:46:40 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4686(SD70M) NS 8972(C40-9W)
Views:  991   Comments: 1
Boogity, Boogity, Boogity
Title:  Boogity, Boogity, Boogity
Description:  These guys are in a hurry to get out of "Hotlanta"!
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 5/30/2008 12:25:44 AM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4732(SD70M) UP 6627(AC44CW)
Views:  772   Comments: 0
FLAGS
Title:  FLAGS
Description:  A Union Pacific SD70M, with the American Flag scheme leads NS train 213 by the flagpole at the Spartanburg Amtrak station
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2006 8:30:27 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4743(SD70M) FURX 3017(SD40-2)
Views:  1070   Comments: 1
UP 4743
Title:  UP 4743
Description:  These "Flag" units are skrt of rare here. Another shot of UP4743 passing the Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2006 8:30:11 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4743(SD70M)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
Just Had To Have The Door Open
Title:  Just Had To Have The Door Open
Description:  Would have looked nicer with the door shut
Photo Date:  6/7/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:08:06 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4818(SD70M)
Views:  737   Comments: 0
Rare Appearance
Title:  Rare Appearance
Description:  A UP widecab finally makes an appearance amidst the flurry of NS and BNSF units seen on this outing
Photo Date:  5/23/2006  Upload Date: 5/25/2006 4:44:13 PM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4838(SD70M)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Wings On The Curve
Title:  Wings On The Curve
Description:  An eastbound manifest train is led by Unit 4904
Photo Date:  6/6/2006  Upload Date: 6/17/2006 12:01:10 AM
Location:  Maxwell, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4904(SD70M)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Right At Ya
Title:  Right At Ya
Description:  UP unit 4904 leads an eastbound coal train around Buttermilk Curve
Photo Date:  6/6/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2006 10:18:34 AM
Location:  Maxwell, NE
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 4904(SD70M)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
UP Power
Title:  UP Power
Description:  Union Pacific power runs through Spartanburg at Magnolia
Photo Date:  8/1/2004  Upload Date: 8/27/2005 10:09:51 AM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5076(SD70M)
Views:  867   Comments: 0
This Way Please
Title:  This Way Please
Description:  The arrow on the Spartanburg Visitors Center sign appears to be pointing the way for NS train #213
Photo Date:  5/19/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 12:50:17 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Brian Hill
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Locomotives:  UP 5096(SD70M) NS 6554(SD60)
Views:  779   Comments: 1


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