Norfolk Southern (NS) 7016 - EMD GP50
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8.8.1989 Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA. NS 7016 is the trailing unit of the usual makeup of a trio of locomotive power for the southbound train #221. Photo was taken at 5:25pm on a warm summer's afternoon at the end of a long day of chasing trains in Central Virginia.
4.4.1989 Charlpttesville, VA. NS 7016 on the point for train ·221, NS´s hot-shot TOFC that ran between Washington and Atlanta.
403 WB at Slaughterhouse Road
Power sitting idle in Canton
NS power sitting in yard at Canton.
For a second Saturday in a row, the power for P86 was NS GP50 #7016. Here is 7016 seen passing at Magnolia.
One of very few GP50's left in service
Not quite on the Georgia Division of NS, but close enough. P68 smokes it up rolling through Norcross, GA.
NS P61 roars upgrade with quite the electic mix of older power, which includes two GP50s and a former Oakway SD60.
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I was glad to see these units come out of storage!
Its hard to believe these units have been in service for 30 years!
Light engine move past Manassas Station.
date is wrong on photo.
NS 7016 shoves the 6 car cut into SERM. These cars are privately owned and will be stored.
Two Wabash Domes & One ex N&W MW Block Car have been spotted on track #33, while the big Geeps spot Two ex Amtrak Material Handling Cars, & One ex Amtrak Baggage Car on Track #31
More Photos to follow of this awesome move!! The Hopper is an idler car to keep the plow on 7119 from damaging the old Amtrak Baggage Car.
NS P84 arrives back at Linwood seen here passing Lee signal bridge with NS 7016 trailing
After drooping off a work train in a siding, the crew will head light power to Marion, OH.
NS GP50 7016
Close-up oa cab end of NS 7016 as it waits for through traffic to clear.
Working the Yard
