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Norfolk Southern (NS) 8698 - GE C40-8

Owner:
NS - Norfolk Southern
Model:
GE C40-8
Serial Number:
46392
Order No:
1897NS
Frame Number:
Built:
12 / 1990
Built As:
NS 8698
Notes:
To LTEX 03/2017

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NS C40-8W #8393 - Norfolk Southern
NS C40-8W #8393 - Norfolk Southern

Still wearing the bright Conrail blue, Norfolk Southern C40-8W #8393 heads an eastbound freight near Richland, PA.

Photo Date: Oct 5, 2003
Uploaded: Nov 27, 2025
Location: Myerstown, PA
Author: Gary Everhart
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 8393 (C40-8W) NS 8698 (C40-8)
342 Views 1 Comments
8698
8698

NS #8698

Photo Date: Aug 3, 2008
Uploaded: Aug 8, 2025
Location: Manassas, VA
Author: Brian Langley
Categories: Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
366 Views 0 Comments
NS #9310
NS #9310

Northbound hoppers.

Photo Date: Mar 21, 2015
Uploaded: Mar 13, 2018
Location: Worthington, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 9310 (C40-9W) NS 9310 (C44-9W) NS 8698 (C40-8)
663 Views 0 Comments
NS #8698
NS #8698

I used to have this locomotive in N Scale.

Photo Date: Mar 21, 2015
Uploaded: Mar 13, 2018
Location: Worthington, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
321 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Apr 26, 2015
Uploaded: Aug 7, 2017
Location: Ben Avon, PA
Author: Richard Koehler
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
690 Views 0 Comments
A Cool Consist.
A Cool Consist.

A consist that can't be replicated today head east through La Porte.

Photo Date: Oct 19, 2014
Uploaded: May 28, 2017
Location: LaPorte, IN
Author: Eric Slemp
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 6692 (ES44C4) UP 6188 (AC44CW) NS 8698 (C40-8)
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NS C40-8s 8715 & 8698
NS C40-8s 8715 & 8698

Roanoke, VA

Photo Date: Apr 8, 2016
Uploaded: Apr 13, 2016
Location: Roanoke, VA
Author: Jacob Rink
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8715 (C40-8) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 554 (B32-8) NS 5079 (GP38-2)
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NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Sep 29, 2006
Uploaded: Mar 26, 2016
Location: Greensboro, NC
Author: Harold Hodnett
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
462 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Mar 12, 2010
Uploaded: Mar 26, 2016
Location: Salisbury, NC
Author: Harold Hodnett
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
809 Views 1 Comments
NS 9045, 8942, 8334, 8713, 8698, & 8726
NS 9045, 8942, 8334, 8713, 8698, & 8726
Photo Date: Sep 10, 2015
Uploaded: Jan 7, 2016
Location: Millbury, OH
Author: Gary Richards jr.
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 9045 (C44-9W) NS 8942 (C40-9W) NS 8334 (C40-8W) NS 8713 (C40-8) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 8726 (C40-8)
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rdIncludes Unknowns 7234, 7270, 7231, 7217 and 7245; NS8726, NS8698, NS553 and NS560

Photo Date: Aug 4, 2015
Uploaded: Aug 4, 2015
Location: Roanoke, VA
Author: Peter Short
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: NS 8726 (C40-8) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 553 (B32-8) NS 560 (B32-8)
1115 Views 1 Comments
NS 8698 GE D8-40C
NS 8698 GE D8-40C

NS 8698 leads train NS931(31T)

Photo Date: Feb 8, 2015
Uploaded: Feb 12, 2015
Location: Yatesville, PA
Author: David Balko
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
882 Views 3 Comments
Wabash leading 16T
Wabash leading 16T

About pass my location as sunset in background on my left

Photo Date: Feb 4, 2015
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2015
Location: Annville, PA
Author: Bradley Dixon
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 1070 (SD70ACe) UP 3821 (SD70M) NS 8698 (C40-8)
729 Views 2 Comments
NS #8698
NS #8698

With a full train behind this autorack.

Photo Date: Jan 22, 2014
Uploaded: Aug 14, 2014
Location: Columbus, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories: Winter
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
382 Views 0 Comments
NS #8698
NS #8698

Close up.

Photo Date: Jan 22, 2014
Uploaded: Aug 14, 2014
Location: Columbus, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories: Winter
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
291 Views 0 Comments
NS #8698
NS #8698

How I love seeing these units.

Photo Date: Jan 22, 2014
Uploaded: Aug 14, 2014
Location: Columbus, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories: Winter
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
274 Views 0 Comments
NS #6618
NS #6618

3 units power this mixer.

Photo Date: Jan 22, 2014
Uploaded: Aug 14, 2014
Location: Columbus, OH
Author: Victoria Broskie
Categories: Winter
Locomotives: NS 6618 (SD60) NS 8698 (C40-8)
380 Views 0 Comments
NS 8-40C 8698
NS 8-40C 8698

The very first NS 8-40C, still in normal NS paint, trails 4th on 128 car long NS 322

Photo Date: Jul 16, 2014
Uploaded: Jul 18, 2014
Location: Atlanta, GA
Author: Terrence Ellison Jr.
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
361 Views 0 Comments
NS 9572 rolling coal up the NEC
NS 9572 rolling coal up the NEC
Photo Date: Aug 23, 2011
Uploaded: Jul 14, 2014
Location: Elkton, MD
Author: Bob Courtney
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 9572 (C40-9W) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 8690 (C40-8)
705 Views 1 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698

Hilltop Road.

Photo Date: May 11, 2014
Uploaded: May 12, 2014
Location: Mertztown, PA
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
418 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698 15T
NS 8698 15T

Hilltop Road.

Photo Date: May 11, 2014
Uploaded: May 12, 2014
Location: Mertztown, PA
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 8381 (C40-8W)
463 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698 15T
NS 8698 15T

Hilltop Road.

Photo Date: May 11, 2014
Uploaded: May 12, 2014
Location: Mertztown, PA
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 8381 (C40-8W)
528 Views 0 Comments
NS 6618 20E
NS 6618 20E

20th Ave.

Photo Date: Jan 12, 2014
Uploaded: Jan 12, 2014
Location: Manville, NJ
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 6618 (SD60) NS 8698 (C40-8)
695 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698 20E
NS 8698 20E

20th Ave.

Photo Date: Jan 12, 2014
Uploaded: Jan 12, 2014
Location: Manville, NJ
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 7508 (ES40DC) NS 8460 (C40-8W)
696 Views 0 Comments
NS 7508 20E
NS 7508 20E

20th Ave.

Photo Date: Jan 12, 2014
Uploaded: Jan 12, 2014
Location: Manville, NJ
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 7508 (ES40DC) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 6618 (SD60)
764 Views 0 Comments
NS 8460 20E
NS 8460 20E

20th Ave.

Photo Date: Jan 12, 2014
Uploaded: Jan 12, 2014
Location: Manville, NJ
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8460 (C40-8W) NS 7508 (ES40DC) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 6618 (SD60)
725 Views 0 Comments
NS 8460 20E
NS 8460 20E

20th Ave.

Photo Date: Jan 12, 2014
Uploaded: Jan 12, 2014
Location: Manville, NJ
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8460 (C40-8W) NS 7508 (ES40DC) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 6618 (SD60)
764 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Mar 1, 2005
Uploaded: Aug 5, 2012
Location: Boyleston, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
1121 Views 0 Comments
Juniata Shops
Juniata Shops
Photo Date: Jul 29, 2012
Uploaded: Jul 29, 2012
Location: Juniata, PA
Author: Collin Reinhart
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 3302 (SD40-2) NS 3220 (SD40-2) NS 5425 (SD50) NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 7028 (GP50)
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NS 8698 , NS H2W
NS 8698 , NS H2W

Southbound leaving yard for Enola.

Photo Date: May 21, 2012
Uploaded: May 22, 2012
Location: Northumberland, PA
Author: WILLIAM KLAPP
Categories: Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
536 Views 0 Comments
NS 34A
NS 34A
Photo Date: May 3, 2012
Uploaded: May 3, 2012
Location: Muhlenberg, PA
Author: Tom S
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 9719 (C40-9W) NS 9859 (C40-9W) NS 5224 (GP38-2) NS 8698 (C40-8)
685 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698 5415 5332
NS 8698 5415 5332

Away 111 goes

Photo Date: Apr 9, 2012
Uploaded: Apr 10, 2012
Location: Lyles, IN
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 5415 (SD50) NS 5332 (GP38-2)
830 Views 1 Comments
NS 8698 5415
NS 8698 5415

Train 111

Photo Date: Apr 9, 2012
Uploaded: Apr 10, 2012
Location: Lyles, IN
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 5415 (SD50)
526 Views 0 Comments
Northbound UP Atto Train
Northbound UP Atto Train

Sporting NS power is UP Train AEGAS 24 passing through Poplar Bluff on the UP Hoxie Sub. The standard cab Dash-8 was kind of cool, since I don't recall seeing a lot of these around here before.

Photo Date: Nov 25, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Poplar Bluff, MO
Author: Zach Pumphery
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 9787 (C40-9W)
659 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698, 6755 on 68N.
NS 8698, 6755 on 68N.
Photo Date: Nov 14, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 16, 2011
Location: Cove, PA
Author: Tim Darnell
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
419 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698

NS 8698

Photo Date: Oct 1, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 2, 2011
Location: Alorton, IL
Author: Keith B
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
356 Views 0 Comments
NS 8-40C 8698 on 34A
NS 8-40C 8698 on 34A

See the Video - http://youtu.be/N1rKJDdBmaQ

Photo Date: Aug 28, 2010
Uploaded: Aug 18, 2011
Location: Hershey, PA
Author: Christopher Esposito
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
414 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698

NS 8698 leads AYMO through Shirley with 20 auto racks and 105 intermodal cars.

Photo Date: Apr 10, 2011
Uploaded: Apr 19, 2011
Location: Shirley, MA
Author: Dan Glatiotis
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 8904 (C40-9W) NS 9857 (C40-9W)
621 Views 0 Comments
NS 858 XX
NS 858 XX
Photo Date: Mar 22, 2011
Uploaded: Mar 28, 2011
Location: Bellevue, OH
Author: Garth McMains
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 6601 (SD60) NS 8698 (C40-8)
330 Views 1 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Mar 27, 2011
Uploaded: Mar 27, 2011
Location: Elkhart, IN
Author: Pat Huemmer
Categories: RollingStock
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
261 Views 0 Comments
NS 288 with a pair of standards passing CP river
NS 288 with a pair of standards passing CP river
Photo Date: Jan 29, 2011
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2011
Location: Atlanta, GA
Author: Nikos Kavoori
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) CEFX 6009 (SD60)
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NS 288 with a pair of standards passing CP river
NS 288 with a pair of standards passing CP river
Photo Date: Jan 29, 2011
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2011
Location: Atlanta, GA
Author: Nikos Kavoori
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) CEFX 6009 (SD60)
1087 Views 0 Comments
NS 9703 39G
NS 9703 39G

39G heads through Bridgeport on the way into Abrams with a D9W/D8 combo leading a very lenghty train.

Photo Date: Aug 27, 2010
Uploaded: Aug 31, 2010
Location: Bridgeport, PA
Author: Der Langsame
Categories: Action
Locomotives: NS 9703 (C40-9W) NS 8698 (C40-8)
503 Views 1 Comments
NS C40-8 8698
NS C40-8 8698
Photo Date: Aug 21, 2010
Uploaded: Aug 23, 2010
Location: Emmaus, PA
Author: Collin Reinhart
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
552 Views 0 Comments
NS 33A
NS 33A

33A slowly rolls east from a stop

Photo Date: Aug 21, 2010
Uploaded: Aug 23, 2010
Location: Emmaus, PA
Author: Collin Reinhart
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 9703 (C40-9W) NS 8698 (C40-8)
652 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698

Power at Bowden Yard

Photo Date: Jul 5, 2010
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
179 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Mar 27, 2010
Uploaded: Jul 4, 2010
Location: Bolton, GA
Author: Nikos Kavoori
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 2598 (SD70M)
665 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Mar 26, 2000
Uploaded: Jun 14, 2010
Location: Allentown, PA
Author: Mark Merker
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8) NS 1590 (SD40)
1460 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Mar 26, 2000
Uploaded: Jun 14, 2010
Location: Bethlehem, PA
Author: Mark Merker
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
1199 Views 0 Comments
NS 8698
NS 8698
Photo Date: Jun 3, 2010
Uploaded: Jun 3, 2010
Location: Bristol, VA
Author: Jonathan McCoy
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8698 (C40-8)
331 Views 0 Comments