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Norfolk Southern (NS) 3456 - EMD SD40-2

Owner:
NS - Norfolk Southern
Model:
EMD SD40-2
Serial Number:
786166-4
Order No:
786166
Frame Number:
Built:
10 / 1978
Built As:
BN 7078
Pictures Available:
36
Notes:
Ex-CEFX, Purchased 08/2011

Photo Gallery

NS G68
NS G68
Photo Date: Mar 31, 2024
Uploaded: Apr 9, 2024
Location: Valdosta, GA
Author: Aaron Van Amburg
Categories: Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
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NS 3209 & 3456 on the way to the inland port in Greer SC
NS 3209 & 3456 on the way to the inland port in Greer SC
Photo Date: Oct 23, 2020
Uploaded: Oct 24, 2020
Location: Wellford, SC
Author: George Nydegger
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2) NS 3209 (SD40-2)
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NS 3456
NS 3456

Nice # sequence.

Photo Date: Aug 21, 2018
Uploaded: Sep 3, 2018
Location: Hudson, OH
Author: Fred Stuckmann
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
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NS 6763, 8894, 7559, 3456, 3465, 5630, & CIT/CEFX 6015
NS 6763, 8894, 7559, 3456, 3465, 5630, & CIT/CEFX 6015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aez0Lt0ljz0

Photo Date: Jun 8, 2016
Uploaded: Oct 6, 2016
Location: Millbury, OH
Author: Gary Richards jr.
Categories: Roster,Night,Signal,Action
Locomotives: NS 6763 (SD60M) NS 8894 (C44-9W) NS 7559 (ES44DC) CEFX 6015 (SD60) NS 3456 (SD40-2) NS 3465 (SD40-2) NS 5630 (GP38-2)
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NS 3492 & NS 3456
NS 3492 & NS 3456

Both units are ex-leaser and ex-BN.

Photo Date: Apr 25, 2016
Uploaded: Jun 24, 2016
Location: Germantown, TN
Author: Daniel Hanna
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 3492 (SD40-2) NS 3456 (SD40-2)
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NS 3492 leads LHF on A01
NS 3492 leads LHF on A01

Seen NS 3492 a lot this year.

Photo Date: Apr 26, 2016
Uploaded: Jun 24, 2016
Location: Germantown, TN
Author: Daniel Hanna
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 3492 (SD40-2) NS 3456 (SD40-2)
1062 Views 3 Comments
NS A01
NS A01

NS 3456 was built 10/1978 as Burlington Northern 7078, later sold to CIT Finance Corp and renumbered CEFX 3174, sold to NS in 8/2011.

Photo Date: Apr 12, 2016
Uploaded: Jun 18, 2016
Location: Germantown, TN
Author: Daniel Hanna
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
843 Views 1 Comments
NS 4627
NS 4627

Built 12/1989. First GP59 I've seen on the local in over a year.

Photo Date: Mar 14, 2016
Uploaded: Apr 20, 2016
Location: Germantown, TN
Author: Daniel Hanna
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2) NS 4627 (GP59)
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NS SD40-2 and GP59 are the power for the local today.
NS SD40-2 and GP59 are the power for the local today.

Nice pair.

Photo Date: Mar 14, 2016
Uploaded: Apr 20, 2016
Location: Germantown, TN
Author: Daniel Hanna
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2) NS 4627 (GP59)
889 Views 3 Comments
NS 3456
NS 3456

Nee BN.

Photo Date: Jul 28, 2015
Uploaded: Oct 20, 2015
Location: Bellevue, OH
Author: Richard Marchi
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
787 Views 1 Comments
NS 3456
NS 3456
Photo Date: Jul 28, 2015
Uploaded: Oct 20, 2015
Location: Bellevue, OH
Author: Richard Marchi
Categories: Signal,Action
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2) NS 6930 (SD60E) NS 9201 (C40-9W)
1021 Views 2 Comments
NS 3456
NS 3456
Photo Date: Jul 28, 2015
Uploaded: Oct 19, 2015
Location: Bellevue, OH
Author: Richard Marchi
Categories: Signal,Action
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2) NS 6930 (SD60E) NS 9201 (C40-9W)
1032 Views 2 Comments
NS 3456
NS 3456

Nee BN.

Photo Date: Jul 28, 2015
Uploaded: Oct 19, 2015
Location: Bellevue, OH
Author: Richard Marchi
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
821 Views 2 Comments
NS #3456
NS #3456

She's brought us something different.

Photo Date: May 22, 2014
Uploaded: Apr 17, 2015
Location: Columbus, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
708 Views 0 Comments
NS #3456
NS #3456

It's a quiet evgning at Jatkins.

Photo Date: May 21, 2014
Uploaded: Apr 17, 2015
Location: Columbus, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
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NS 3305 & NS 3456
NS 3305 & NS 3456

NS 3305 & NS 3456 Switch Lamberts Point

Photo Date: Jul 3, 2013
Uploaded: Apr 11, 2014
Location: Norfolk, VA
Author: Kevin McKinley
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 3305 (SD40-2) NS 3456 (SD40-2)
904 Views 0 Comments
NS 3305
NS 3305

NS 3305 & NS 3456 Switch Lamberts Point

Photo Date: Jul 3, 2013
Uploaded: Apr 11, 2014
Location: Norfolk, VA
Author: Kevin McKinley
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 3305 (SD40-2) NS 3456 (SD40-2)
836 Views 0 Comments
NS 3456
NS 3456
Photo Date: Jun 2, 2012
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2012
Location: Bluefield, WV
Author: B G
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
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NS 3456
NS 3456
Photo Date: Sep 4, 2011
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2011
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
856 Views 0 Comments
NS 3456
NS 3456
Photo Date: Sep 4, 2011
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2011
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2) CEFX 7111 (SD40-2) CEFX 3153 (SD40-2)
977 Views 0 Comments
CEFX 3178
CEFX 3178
Photo Date: Sep 4, 2011
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2011
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: CEFX 3178 (SD40-2) NS 3456 (SD40-2) CEFX 7111 (SD40-2)
965 Views 1 Comments
NS 3450
NS 3450
Photo Date: Sep 4, 2011
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2011
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: NS 3450 (SD40-2) CEFX 3178 (SD40-2) NS 3456 (SD40-2)
1155 Views 0 Comments
NS 3456
NS 3456

"new" NS SD40-2 # 3456.

Photo Date: Aug 19, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 21, 2011
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Author: Batman
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 3456 (SD40-2)
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