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Viewing Album:  Sep / Oct 06
 
By:Darrell Krueger
Dates:9/15/2006 - 10/17/2006
Album Info:Grab bag of some of my faves from Sep / Oct
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NS 7506
Title:  NS 7506
Description:  Tom Holley leads NS 335 through Bleecker.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:40 PM
Location:  Bleecker, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 7506(ES40DC)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
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Title:  Untitled
Description:  A northbound CSX freight led by a UP SD70M closes in on the interlocker at Opelika
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:41 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  285   Comments: 0
CSX 9009
Title:  CSX 9009
Description:  A746 left it's power idling under the stars at Cusseta. Nose is lit from a nearby sodium vapor light, and a little help from my flashlight.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:42 PM
Location:  Cusseta, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  818   Comments: 1
CSX 8202
Title:  CSX 8202
Description:  A lone SD40-2 sits in the yard at Opelika, attached to a high'n'wide Alstom Generator on a 12 axle flatcar
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:43 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  CSX 8202(SD40-2)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
CSX 9009
Title:  CSX 9009
Description:  A746's Power sits under Orions belt as Q611? rolls south.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:43 PM
Location:  Cusseta, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  672   Comments: 1
NS 6773
Title:  NS 6773
Description:  A41 holds the main at Smiths Station behind the spring switch signal.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:44 PM
Location:  Smiths Station, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 6773(SD60M)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
BNSF 8061
Title:  BNSF 8061
Description:  NS 919, a unit rock train for BNSF, runs loads west towards Birmingham. Gotta love the cascade green!
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:44 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  BN 8061(SD40-2)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
NS 2659
Title:  NS 2659
Description:  NS 335 heads west at Jacksons Gap.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:45 PM
Location:  Jacksons Gap, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 2659(SD70M-2)
Views:  604   Comments: 1
SOO 4511
Title:  SOO 4511
Description:  Standing out from its surroundings, the northern visitor poses in the remaining afternoon sunlight at the P320.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 11:02:34 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  SOO 4511(GP38-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 1
NECR 4049
Title:  NECR 4049
Description:  A rare appearance for the EARY on a Sunday, let alone daylight! Switching occurs just outside of the EARY home shops with the elusive NECR/AGR set of power.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 11:02:27 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NECR 4049(GP40)
Views:  676   Comments: 0
RMSX 901
Title:  RMSX 901
Description:  The rail grinder makes its way down the A&WP/WofA sub, and stops off in the hole in Opelika before heading back into the Roanoke block to complete some work.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 11:02:32 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  RMSX 901(UNKNOWN)
Views:  423   Comments: 1
NS 6579
Title:  NS 6579
Description:  CSXT A746 leaves its power parked at Cusseta with a rarely seen NS motor in the consist, let alone on the point. This shot was taken at approximately 11:30 at night, under moonlight, and with a little help from a flashlight.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:46 PM
Location:  Cusseta, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 6579(SD60)
Views:  493   Comments: 2
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Title:  Untitled
Description:  Some of the random MoW equipment that's been up in Opelika lately.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:46 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  260   Comments: 0
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Title:  Untitled
Description:  Tie crane from the NS TS-8 Track Gang
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:47 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  288   Comments: 0
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Title:  Untitled
Description:  A Kershaw ballast regulator drops the blade in Opelika over by Clanton St.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:47 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  277   Comments: 0
NS 2873
Title:  NS 2873
Description:  NS 137 is piloted by Casey Thomason, and Conductor Donny at 50 mph through Salem, AL. Gotta love Long Hood Forward!
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:48 PM
Location:  Salem, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 2873(GP38AC)
Views:  537   Comments: 1
NS 8882
Title:  NS 8882
Description:  A41 rolls into the sunset across the fill just east of North Auburn.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:48 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 8882(C40-9)
Views:  421   Comments: 2
BNSF 9418
Title:  BNSF 9418
Description:  Casey shows up in Opelika on 187 led by a BigMAC. Thanks for parking it in good light!
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:49 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9418(SD70MAC)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
BNSF 9418
Title:  BNSF 9418
Description:  Another with the lights turned on for just a second... Pretty sweet eh?
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 11:34:39 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9418(SD70MAC)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
CSX 707
Title:  CSX 707
Description:  The annual Loachapoka Syrup Soppin' festival slows CSX trains to a crawl on the West Point Route
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:50 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  CSX 707(SD70MAC)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
CSX 8821
Title:  CSX 8821
Description:  Q611 with Mr. Pringle in charge rolls south past the endangered Westpoint Stevens mill in Opelika
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:37 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  CSX 8821(SD40-2)
Views:  519   Comments: 1
CSX 8821
Title:  CSX 8821
Description:  Q611 slows down so that they can back into the south end of Notasulga to pick up 921, the train in the foreground.
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:37 PM
Location:  Notasulga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  CSX 8821(SD40-2)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
CSX 8735
Title:  CSX 8735
Description:  The friendly crew of Engineer Gerome and Conductor "Snake" hold their Ex-Conrail SD60I short of Q611 who is switching a few miles down the line at Notasulga.
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:38 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  CSX 8735(SD60I)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
CSX 336
Title:  CSX 336
Description:  G416 finally gets rolling in the last shreds of sunlight after G430 clears up the block ahead.
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:39 PM
Location:  Notasulga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  CSX 336(AC44CW)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
NS 473316
Title:  NS 473316
Description:  Uh oh.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:40 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  291   Comments: 0
EEC 2151
Title:  EEC 2151
Description:  More destruction. Later, we heard it might have been a broken gauge rod.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:41 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  412   Comments: 0
CSX 138417
Title:  CSX 138417
Description:  Some foreigners involved in the wreck too...
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:42 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  302   Comments: 0
EEC 2151
Title:  EEC 2151
Description:  Yeah, I think the crossing is blocked.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:43 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  310   Comments: 0
NS 2502
Title:  NS 2502
Description:  2502 backs into the yard with 4 cars that were just rerailed from the other track.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:44 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 2502(SD70) BN 7935(SD40-2)
Views:  684   Comments: 1
EEC 2151
Title:  EEC 2151
Description:  What a way to spend Sunday afternoon.....
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:45 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  305   Comments: 1
Wierd Signal
Title:  Wierd Signal
Description:  Anyone know anything about this signal?? It's on the old RC Cola (now Colt) building at the east end of the yard.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:46 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  310   Comments: 1
Wierd Signal
Title:  Wierd Signal
Description:  Here is the wierd signal on the top of the RC plant in Columbus. Anyone know what it is/was?
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:47 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  268   Comments: 2
SOO 4511
Title:  SOO 4511
Description:  A wierd pair in Columbus.... one went to CP, the other to CN.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:48 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  SOO 4511(GP38-2) WC 7525(SD45)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
WC 7525
Title:  WC 7525
Description:  Even rarer, this WC motor has the Operation Lifesaver poster on the side!
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:49 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  WC 7525(SD45)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
NS 2587
Title:  NS 2587
Description:  One of about 70 SD70M's that NS owns, is piloted by none other than Casey Thomason.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:49 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 2587(SD70M)
Views:  686   Comments: 0
CSX Q192
Title:  CSX Q192
Description:  CSX Q192 drops the signal at the south end of Opelika under the stars.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 9:25:50 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  371   Comments: 0

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