Norfolk Southern (NS) 7020 - EMD GP50
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Blame my friend storing things on the dashboard up to the windshield for the weird coloring on this one.
One of the last of a dying breed.
Farewell little Geep, you won't be around for much longer.
And so arrived the best 217 ever, thanks to that lead unit.
Train 355 behind three GP 50s works the yard at Manassas
A trio of GP 50s, all repainted into NS colors, roll 69 cars of train 355 past the station at Manassas. Not long ago, it was common to see the same power set on this train, all SOU.
The Southern Raiway station at Manassas as train 355 approaches behind a set of ex Southern GP 50s now painted for the new owners.
Amtrak 19, the Crescent, flashes past a waiting NS 355 at Bristow as it rushes south to Atlanta and New Orleans in the fading light.
Train 555 rolls by Terrace Drive as it makes its way into the yard behind a trio of NS units, common for this train at the time. The D&H unit was most likely picked up at Taylor to come up for inspection or maintenance. Today there are 60 cars in tow.
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NS Southbound FEMA Hurricane Katrina Relief Train 041 passing through 32nd Street Interlocking in Birmingham, Al.
Norfolk Southerns 37Q appears southward with a total of 8 Locomotives
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My Favorite Highnose
The "Anderson Local" (train # unk) prepares to pull away from the interchange with the Pickens Railway at Anderson. All four units on this train are Geeps with high, short hoods. Two GP50s lead with two GP38-2s in tow.
NS P61 rolls southbound past the Old Spencer Yard with a Trio of GP High Hoods
Waiting for the sun to come up in Glenwood Yard!
NS 7020 leads 352 past the Amtrak station at Cary.
Easter Weekend Activity at the east end
Engines sit in the yard, seen from the grade crossing of Corduroy Road.
Sitting in the yard along Corduroy Road.
NS 344
NS 041 crosses the Mississinnewa River at CP-78 on the Marion Branch.
NS 041 nears CP-230 on the Frankfort District and is just about to connect with the New Castle District.
NS 041 heads southbound through Jonesboro.
NS 041 rolls through Jonesboro on the Marion Branch.
NS 041 pauses for a few moments and gave be some time for some extra shots here at State Road 9.
NS 041 pauses at State Road 9 in North Marion waiting for B-32 to clear Jonesboro and maints to clear. It was a short wait.