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Viewing Album:  Spencer, NC, excursion train moves in Virginia October 2013.
 
By:G. R. Harper
Dates:10/10/2013 - 10/15/2013
Album Info:Amtrak and private cars used on the excursion trips out of Spencer, NC. Deadhead move to Spencer. Trip to Charlottesville Oct. 12. Portions of deadhead move of equipment from Spencer to Huntington, WV.
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Head end of deadhead move on the platform at Lynchburg
Title:  Head end of deadhead move on the platform at Lynchburg
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:02:30 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
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Private varnish followed by Horizon and Amfleet dinettes
Title:  Private varnish followed by Horizon and Amfleet dinettes
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:04:05 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Private varnish
Title:  Private varnish
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:05:38 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Private varnish
Title:  Private varnish
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:08:16 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Private varnish. full-length domes
Title:  Private varnish. full-length domes
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:11:22 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Hello there!
Title:  Hello there!
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:12:37 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Amdinette and Horizon fleet
Title:  Amdinette and Horizon fleet
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:15:53 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Horizon fleet brings up the rear
Title:  Horizon fleet brings up the rear
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:22:55 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Parting shot of Amtrak "011" enroute to Spencer, NC
Title:  Parting shot of Amtrak "011" enroute to Spencer, NC
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Photo Date:  10/10/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 6:24:34 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Northbound Spencer-Charlottesville from 5th St. on a misty day
Title:  Northbound Spencer-Charlottesville from 5th St. on a misty day
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Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:08:54 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC)
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Amtrak and private cars en route to Charlottesville. From 5th St.
Title:  Amtrak and private cars en route to Charlottesville. From 5th St.
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Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:11:18 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Private cars northbound en route to Charlottesville from 5th St.
Title:  Private cars northbound en route to Charlottesville from 5th St.
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Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:13:07 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Private varnish en route to Charlottesville on a misty day. From 5th St.
Title:  Private varnish en route to Charlottesville on a misty day. From 5th St.
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Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:14:59 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Rear of excursion train en route to Charlottesville.
Title:  Rear of excursion train en route to Charlottesville.
Description:  That Southern car had to be moved to the rear of the train on the return trip. Electrical problem.
Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:16:27 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Waiting for the deadhead Amtrak move. 12R at Carroll Avenue
Title:  Waiting for the deadhead Amtrak move. 12R at Carroll Avenue
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:19:23 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 9959(C40-9W)
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While waiting for the deadhead move to arrive Lynchburg we made a side trip onto the Liberty University campus to see the tunnel work.
Title:  While waiting for the deadhead move to arrive Lynchburg we made a side trip onto the Liberty University campus to see the tunnel work.
Description:  Work on going on the two huge concrete boxes that will be pulled under the NS right-of-way, step by step, inch by inch to make vehicular underpass access to the campus.
Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:21:14 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Another look at the L.U. tunnel work. Roof on one tunnel is being prepared. 2.5' thick
Title:  Another look at the L.U. tunnel work. Roof on one tunnel is being prepared. 2.5' thick
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:24:36 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Deadhead move arrives Lynchburg. Rear two Amfleet cars will be set of here
Title:  Deadhead move arrives Lynchburg. Rear two Amfleet cars will be set of here
Description:  The Lynchburg Regional will transport them back to Washington. Remainder of consist en route to Huntington, WV.
Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:26:50 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC)
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Two Amtrak food service cars to be set off at Lynchburg.
Title:  Two Amtrak food service cars to be set off at Lynchburg.
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:29:45 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Rear of deadhead move just past the mainline switch into the Amtrak yard at Kemper St. Station
Title:  Rear of deadhead move just past the mainline switch into the Amtrak yard at Kemper St. Station
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:31:37 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Main Line switch is thrown to make back up move into Amtrak yard to set off two food service cars
Title:  Main Line switch is thrown to make back up move into Amtrak yard to set off two food service cars
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:39:37 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Train eases back through Amtrak yard switch
Title:  Train eases back through Amtrak yard switch
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:41:56 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Rear of deadhead move snakes its way through the switches in the Amtrak yard at Kemper St. Station
Title:  Rear of deadhead move snakes its way through the switches in the Amtrak yard at Kemper St. Station
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:43:32 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Excursion deadhead occupying Amtrak storage track at Kemper St. Station
Title:  Excursion deadhead occupying Amtrak storage track at Kemper St. Station
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:45:31 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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the PM01 yard job backs past the excursion deadhead
Title:  the PM01 yard job backs past the excursion deadhead
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:49:32 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Yard Job PM01's units back past the deadhead excursion setting off two cars in the Amtrak Yard
Title:  Yard Job PM01's units back past the deadhead excursion setting off two cars in the Amtrak Yard
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:51:51 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 3445(SD40-2) NS 1643(SD40-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Two Amtrak food service cars are left at Lynchburg
Title:  Two Amtrak food service cars are left at Lynchburg
Description:  Greater Lynchburg Transit Company's new transfer station under construction and 101-year old Kemper Street Station in the background.
Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:54:09 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Deadhead excursion move (NS called it "010") crosses the US 29 bypass at Amherst, VA
Title:  Deadhead excursion move (NS called it "010") crosses the US 29 bypass at Amherst, VA
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/15/2013 11:57:52 PM
Location:  Amherst, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC) AMTK 152(P42DC) AMTK 160(P42DC)
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Rear of excursion deadhead crosses US 29 bypass at Amherst, VA
Title:  Rear of excursion deadhead crosses US 29 bypass at Amherst, VA
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:00:05 AM
Location:  Amherst, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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ME in the rear view mirror shooting the excursion deadhead move at Covesville, VA
Title:  ME in the rear view mirror shooting the excursion deadhead move at Covesville, VA
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:01:44 AM
Location:  Covesville, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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AMTK 15 on deadhead excursion train crosses over at Orange, VA
Title:  AMTK 15 on deadhead excursion train crosses over at Orange, VA
Description:  Engines will run around train here for the trip over the Buckingham Branch and CSX to Huntington, WV
Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:04:51 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC)
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WATX 539 and other cars cross over at Orange
Title:  WATX 539 and other cars cross over at Orange
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:10:45 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Deadhead excursion train stopped at ORange VA
Title:  Deadhead excursion train stopped at ORange VA
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:12:48 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  368   Comments: 1
Amtrak units are cut off the deadhead excursion train
Title:  Amtrak units are cut off the deadhead excursion train
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:16:25 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Amtrak units return from C.P. Rapidan now on track Two to run around deadhead excursion train
Title:  Amtrak units return from C.P. Rapidan now on track Two to run around deadhead excursion train
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:18:28 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Lite Amtrak units pass the rear of the deadhead excursion train
Title:  Lite Amtrak units pass the rear of the deadhead excursion train
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:20:46 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
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Lite Amtrak units have crossed back over to Track One to couple back onto deadhead excursion train
Title:  Lite Amtrak units have crossed back over to Track One to couple back onto deadhead excursion train
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:22:44 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC)
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Lite Amtrak units ease back to a coupling on the deadhead excursion train.
Title:  Lite Amtrak units ease back to a coupling on the deadhead excursion train.
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:25:16 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC)
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deadhead excursion train is back together and makes preparation to leave Orange for the trip on to Huntington.
Title:  deadhead excursion train is back together and makes preparation to leave Orange for the trip on to Huntington.
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:26:55 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
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NS train 228 passes the deadhead excursion train at Orange, VA.
Title:  NS train 228 passes the deadhead excursion train at Orange, VA.
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:29:01 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 9523(C40-9W) AMTK 160(P42DC)
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NS 9523 on train 228 en route to Norfolk, VA. at Orange, VA
Title:  NS 9523 on train 228 en route to Norfolk, VA. at Orange, VA
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:30:42 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 9523(C40-9W)
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The denizens of Orange wait for NS train 228 to pass
Title:  The denizens of Orange wait for NS train 228 to pass
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:32:08 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Signal at C. P. Orange on the Buckingham Branch is ready for the deadhead excursion train
Title:  Signal at C. P. Orange on the Buckingham Branch is ready for the deadhead excursion train
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:33:45 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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AAAAAH! NS 36Q blocks the view of the deadhead excursion train leaving Orange, VA.
Title:  AAAAAH! NS 36Q blocks the view of the deadhead excursion train leaving Orange, VA.
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:35:41 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 9306(C40-9W)
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The deadhead excursion train meets NS 36Q at Orange, VA.
Title:  The deadhead excursion train meets NS 36Q at Orange, VA.
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:37:13 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Rear of NS 36Q northbound and the deadhead excursion train southbound on the BBRR at Orange, VA.
Title:  Rear of NS 36Q northbound and the deadhead excursion train southbound on the BBRR at Orange, VA.
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:39:24 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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The deadhead excursion train heads south on the Buckingham Branch en route to Huntington, WV
Title:  The deadhead excursion train heads south on the Buckingham Branch en route to Huntington, WV
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:41:07 AM
Location:  Orange, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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The deadhead excursion train heads west on the Buckingham Branch at Lindsay
Title:  The deadhead excursion train heads west on the Buckingham Branch at Lindsay
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:42:48 AM
Location:  Lindsay, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
The deadhead excursion train passes the Crozet, VA, depot (now a library) on its way to Huntington, WV, and service on the New River Trains
Title:  The deadhead excursion train passes the Crozet, VA, depot (now a library) on its way to Huntington, WV, and service on the New River Trains
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:44:27 AM
Location:  Crozet, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
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Speeding deadhead excursion train kicks up a little dust as it passes through Crozet, VA
Title:  Speeding deadhead excursion train kicks up a little dust as it passes through Crozet, VA
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Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2013 12:46:59 AM
Location:  Crozet, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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