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CSX Sand Patch - June 6, 2004

Author: Matt Adams

Afternoon adventure out to Cumberland during the invasion of the 17-year Locusts.

June 6, 2004 - June 6, 2004 16 Photos 23508 Views

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CSXT SD80AC 812
CSXT SD80AC 812
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 812 (SD80MAC)
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CSXT D78506
CSXT D78506

With a borrowed NS unit, the D785 heads for Highfield...

Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 2641 (GP38-2) CSX 6062 (GP40-2) NS 9042 (C40-9W)
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CSXT D78506
CSXT D78506
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: NS 9042 (C40-9W)
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CSX power
CSX power
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Mexico, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 8754 (SD60I) GCFX 3074 (SD40-2) HLCX 6309 (SD40-2)
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NS SD60 6565
NS SD60 6565
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Mexico, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: NS 6565 (SD60)
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WMSR 734 West
WMSR 734 West

Rounding the famous Helstetters Curve...

Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Corriganville, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: WMSR 734 (2-8-0)
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CSXT B24806
CSXT B24806

The 4617, one of the last CSX "heritage" units, had been on work train service around Sand Patch, and I think this helper crew just happened to get assigned the task of bringing it back to Cumberland.

Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Corriganville, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 8592 (SD50) CSX 4617 (SD40)
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CSX SD40 4617
CSX SD40 4617
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Corriganville, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 4617 (SD40) CSX 8592 (SD50)
3064 Views 1 Comments
CSXT Q13405
CSXT Q13405

CSX killed off the Q296 so the Auto parts traffic, as little as it was, got put on other eastbound trains.

Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Corriganville, MD
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 4768 (SD70MAC)
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CSXT U89606
CSXT U89606

U896, the normal symbol for trains loading at Shaw Mine (near Meyersdale, PA) screams downhill though Falls Cut Tunnel.

Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Fairhope, PA
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 8513 (SD50)
1217 Views 1 Comments
CSXT GP38-2 2792
CSXT GP38-2 2792
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Fairhope, PA
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 2792 (GP38-2)
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CSXT Q22605
CSXT Q22605

The two east coast rivals power a loaded autorack train downgrade though Falls Cut Tunnel, bored in 1897.

Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Fairhope, PA
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 8239 (SD40-2) NS 6074 (SD40-2)
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CSXT Q21605
CSXT Q21605
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Fairhope, PA
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 8539 (SD50) CEFX 3146 (SD40M-2)
1504 Views 1 Comments
CSXT Q21605
CSXT Q21605
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Fairhope, PA
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 8539 (SD50) CEFX 3146 (SD40M-2)
1402 Views 1 Comments
CSXT Q27605
CSXT Q27605
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Fairhope, PA
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: CSX 8649 (SD50) UP 1860 (B40-8)
1278 Views 1 Comments
UP B40-8 1860
UP B40-8 1860
Photo Date: Jun 6, 2004
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2010
Location: Fairhope, PA
Author: Matt Adams
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Locomotives: UP 1860 (B40-8)
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