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Mar 11, 2006 - CSX 14 leads U337
Title:  Mar 11, 2006 - CSX 14 leads U337
Description:  CSX 14 leads train U337, a empty Pennyroyal coal train. They are utilizing the trackage rights over NS's Appalachia District between Frisco, TN and Big Stone Gap, VA to reach their home rails of the ex L&N CV Subdivision
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 11:49:19 PM
Location:  Gate City, VA
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 14(AC44CW)
Views:  1304   Comments: 1
Mar 11, 2006 - NS 7559 on 78G meets CSX 14 on U337
Title:  Mar 11, 2006 - NS 7559 on 78G meets CSX 14 on U337
Description:  CSX 14 is creeping up to Watkins as NS 7559 is slowing down to drop the pushers.
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 11:52:12 PM
Location:  Boone-Watkins Sdg, VA
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 14(AC44CW) NS 7559(ES40DC)
Views:  1503   Comments: 0
Mar 4, 2006 - CSX 22 leads on tyain N115
Title:  Mar 4, 2006 - CSX 22 leads on tyain N115
Description:  I would follow this train all the way to Norway, SC to get a few pictures in places on the old SAL mainline I normally do not see trains. N115 is from Scotts Branch, KY enroute Red Level Jct in Florida.
Photo Date:  3/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2006 10:31:02 AM
Location:  Prosperity, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 22(AC44CW)
Views:  958   Comments: 0
Mor 4, 2006 - CSX 22 on N115 meets a northbound empties
Title:  Mor 4, 2006 - CSX 22 on N115 meets a northbound empties
Description:  N115 meets a northbound empty U series train in the siding at Slighs.
Photo Date:  3/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2006 10:32:12 AM
Location:  Slighs, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 22(AC44CW)
Views:  944   Comments: 0
Mar 4th, 2006 - CSX 22 leads train N115
Title:  Mar 4th, 2006 - CSX 22 leads train N115
Description:  This train passes the southend of the short 2200 foot siding and original SAL signals at Woodford, SC. This is not unusual for the sidings to be short on this CTC line since it was never a major freight route for CSX predesesor Seaboard Air Line. SAL ran freight via Charleston and Andrews between Hamlet and Savannah.
Photo Date:  3/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2006 10:47:46 AM
Location:  Woodford, SC
Author:  Carter BLchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 22(AC44CW)
Views:  1276   Comments: 5
Mar 4, 2006 - CSX 22 passes the north end of the former siding
Title:  Mar 4, 2006 - CSX 22 passes the north end of the former siding
Description:  N115 paspes the former northend of the short Norway siding. This blue light was also burned out. These are getting harder and harder to find with the illuminated doll arm yignals. Sorry Zach.
Photo Date:  3/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2006 10:49:40 AM
Location:  Norway, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 22(AC44CW)
Views:  1168   Comments: 0
Feb 24, 2006 - 415 and 37
Title:  Feb 24, 2006 - 415 and 37
Description:  415 leads 37 on an empty hopper train awaiting a crew at MP ANA-588 in Waycross
Photo Date:  2/24/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:27:13 PM
Location:  Waycross, GA
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 415(AC44CW) CSX 37(AC44CW)
Views:  1498   Comments: 1
rch 10, 2006 - CSX 83 leads empty hoppers north
Title:  rch 10, 2006 - CSX 83 leads empty hoppers north
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/10/2006 9:48:00 PM
Location:  Kilgore, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 83(AC44CW)
Views:  930   Comments: 0
The Race is on!
Title:  The Race is on!
Description:  Timing and sunlight just cannot get any better. Between Elm City and Wilson, Q471, the manifest is running on No 2 track at about 45 MPH as hot pig train Q171 has them all wound up for all shes worth on No 1 track about 65 MPH.
Photo Date:  4/9/2004  Upload Date: 4/11/2004 12:18:43 AM
Location:  Elm City, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 116(AC44CW)
Views:  1212   Comments: 0
Mar 12, 2006 - CSX 122 leads train V360
Title:  Mar 12, 2006 - CSX 122 leads train V360
Description:  CSX 122 along with 770 take empty Terrell train V360 into the concrete tie equipped siding at the north end of Cherryville.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 10:05:39 PM
Location:  Cherryville, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 122(AC44CW)
Views:  797   Comments: 0
Mar 12, 2006 - CSX 122 leads train V360
Title:  Mar 12, 2006 - CSX 122 leads train V360
Description:  Train V360, empties from Terrell, NC's Duke Power Marshall Steam plant, passes the old SAL Ellenboro depot on a very warm mid March day.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 10:06:51 PM
Location:  Ellenboro, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 122(AC44CW)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
Mar 8, 2006 - CSX 153 leads N118-07
Title:  Mar 8, 2006 - CSX 153 leads N118-07
Description:  CSX 153 leads N118-07, an empty Crystal River train, out of the siding and through the spring switch at the north end of Ora Siding.
Photo Date:  3/8/2006  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 9:41:38 PM
Location:  Ora, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 153(AC44CW)
Views:  875   Comments: 0
Mar 18, 2006 - CSX 153 leads southbound loads
Title:  Mar 18, 2006 - CSX 153 leads southbound loads
Description:  Right out at cha! Sorry for zooming in too much folks, we got to this place in a hurry and not much time to set up. This is actually on CSX's Blue Ridge Subdivision south of Erwin.
Photo Date:  3/18/2006  Upload Date: 3/19/2006 9:58:12 AM
Location:  Chestoa, TN
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 153(AC44CW)
Views:  831   Comments: 0
Q697
Title:  Q697
Description:  Hamlet to Erwin train Q697 passes through downtown Polkton, NC (MP SF-286.3) with CSX 161 leading CSX 285 and CSX 8048
Photo Date:  3/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 9:47:40 PM
Location:  Polkton, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 161(AC44CW)
Views:  901   Comments: 0
Mar 12, 2006 - CSX engines 161 and 336 lead Q696
Title:  Mar 12, 2006 - CSX engines 161 and 336 lead Q696
Description:  Train Q696 to Hamlet holds the mainline at the end of the Cherryville block to meet V360.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 10:03:49 PM
Location:  Cherryville, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 161(AC44CW) CSX 336(AC44CW)
Views:  928   Comments: 0
F790 heads north
Title:  F790 heads north
Description:  Train F790 has entered the Lyman DTC block as it rolls up the former P&N track to Spartanburg on a chilly February day.
Photo Date:  2/12/2006  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 9:58:55 PM
Location:  Fairmont Mills, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 232(AC44CW)
Views:  944   Comments: 0
Feb 25, 2006 - CSX 247 at Wannee Jct
Title:  Feb 25, 2006 - CSX 247 at Wannee Jct
Description:  CSX 247 leads a empty Crystal River train off the old SAL Wannee Sub and onto the Wildwood Sub of the S line at Wannee Jct in downtown Starke. Today, this sub is called the Brooker Sub and the mileposts are designated with a SN prefix.
Photo Date:  2/25/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:27:27 PM
Location:  Starke, FL
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 247(AC44CW)
Views:  1000   Comments: 2
Mar 11, 2006 - T75 pushers take the clear signal
Title:  Mar 11, 2006 - T75 pushers take the clear signal
Description:  T75 gets the green first for the run back to Appalachia and Andover Yard, CSX train U337 at left waits there turn
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 11:53:15 PM
Location:  Boone-Watkins Sdg, VA
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 250(AC44CW) NS 8426(C40-8W)
Views:  1151   Comments: 2
March 10, 2006 - CSX 260 leads train Q181 past detector house
Title:  March 10, 2006 - CSX 260 leads train Q181 past detector house
Description:  Maybe this is a regular occurance, but I trought Q181 ran the C&WC via Augusta, this is the first time I have seen the Kingsport to Savannah intermodal train on the CN&L.
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/10/2006 9:42:29 PM
Location:  Brand, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 260(AC44CW)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
Mar 14, 2006 - CSX 260 leads train Q181
Title:  Mar 14, 2006 - CSX 260 leads train Q181
Description:  CSX 260 and 119 lead train Q260, if I recall, this same duet was on Fridays Q181. The CE dispatcher would later inform train F785 that this train would not impede their work tonight since Q181 would be rerouted via the CN&L for Cayce.
Photo Date:  3/14/2006  Upload Date: 3/14/2006 9:51:24 PM
Location:  Ora, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 260(AC44CW)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
Mar 10, 2006 - CSX 469 eases to a stop
Title:  Mar 10, 2006 - CSX 469 eases to a stop
Description:  An empty hopper train has just eased to a stop at lhe north end of the siding at Ora, Q181 sits on the mainline with a very healthy train today and will soon depart.
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/10/2006 9:48:57 PM
Location:  Ora, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 469(AC44CW) CSX 312(AC44CW)
Views:  874   Comments: 0
Q669
Title:  Q669
Description:  CSX train Q669 past just passed the southend of Fuller siding
Photo Date:  10/20/2005  Upload Date: 11/25/2005 9:54:24 PM
Location:  Fuller, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 317(AC44CW)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
Mar 8, 2006 - CSX 360 leads train Q692 over Lake Greenwood
Title:  Mar 8, 2006 - CSX 360 leads train Q692 over Lake Greenwood
Description:  CSX 360 leads a 35 car train over the old C&WC thru truss and wood combination bridge over Lake Greenwood.
Photo Date:  3/8/2006  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 9:44:05 PM
Location:  Waterloo, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 360(AC44CW)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
Q697 slumbers
Title:  Q697 slumbers
Description:  Hamlet to Erwin freight Q697 slumbers in the siding at Shelby (MP SF-388.1). A rested crew later in the day would take the train to Bostic to continue its journey.
Photo Date:  9/4/2005  Upload Date: 9/4/2005 10:38:43 PM
Location:  Shelby, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 367(AC44CW)
Views:  811   Comments: 0
Ballast train rests over New Years
Title:  Ballast train rests over New Years
Description:  A CSX ballast train rests over New Years day in the White Horse siding in Greenville. CSX is preparing for a much needed T&S project on the former P&N mainline, ties have since been put beside the track since this photo. CSX 5337 is the second unit in the train.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 1/15/2009 11:06:29 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 372(AC44CW)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
Mar 11, 2006 - CSX 472 leads CSX 377 on soutbound loads
Title:  Mar 11, 2006 - CSX 472 leads CSX 377 on soutbound loads
Description:  This train will soon be looking at a lunar restricting signal at North Hannum to meet a train. We would miss the northbound while eating lunch
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 11:42:50 PM
Location:  Unicoi, TN
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 472(AC44CW) CSX 377(AC44CW)
Views:  1128   Comments: 0
Mar 4, 2006 - CSX 380 leads on empty SCE&G train.
Title:  Mar 4, 2006 - CSX 380 leads on empty SCE&G train.
Description:  CSX 380 rattles across the SAL diamond and enters the Fairfax DTC block on the ex C&WC mainline to Port Royal. The connection track between the Augusta and Lolumbia subdivisions is in the foreground
Photo Date:  3/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2006 11:27:10 AM
Location:  Fairfax, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 380(AC44CW)
Views:  903   Comments: 0
Q697 goes into the Shelby siding
Title:  Q697 goes into the Shelby siding
Description:  Q697, with 401 leading 470, pulls into the Shelby siding located in the Ora community at mp SF-387, to meet Q696.
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/26/2005 7:50:38 PM
Location:  Ora, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 401(AC44CW)
Views:  806   Comments: 1
696 meet 697, 697 this is 696
Title:  696 meet 697, 697 this is 696
Description:  Numbers 401 and 487 look at each other as 401 pulls Q697 into the siding. The 487 waits patiently.
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/26/2005 7:52:51 PM
Location:  Ora, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 487(AC44CW) CSX 401(AC44CW)
Views:  1089   Comments: 0
Springing the switch
Title:  Springing the switch
Description:  Q697 springs the south end switch of Shelby siding. Note the red light on the dwarf identifying the switch now reversed.
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/26/2005 7:57:26 PM
Location:  Ora, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 401(AC44CW)
Views:  664   Comments: 0
Mar 14, 2006 - CSX 402 in YN3 paint leads N346
Title:  Mar 14, 2006 - CSX 402 in YN3 paint leads N346
Description:  N346, a Middleton, SC coal train, is between Ora and the CN&L turnout NE of Laurens. At the turnout the train will take the C&WC route via Augusta to Yemassee and ACL main Charleston
Photo Date:  3/14/2006  Upload Date: 3/14/2006 9:49:54 PM
Location:  Ora, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 402(AC44CW)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
Mar 14, 2006 - CSX 416 leads train N200
Title:  Mar 14, 2006 - CSX 416 leads train N200
Description:  Train N200, an empty Harlee, GA coal train, is crewless in the siding at Ora, SC.
Photo Date:  3/14/2006  Upload Date: 3/14/2006 9:50:41 PM
Location:  Ora, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 416(AC44CW)
Views:  773   Comments: 0
March 14, 2006 - Crews exchange greetings
Title:  March 14, 2006 - Crews exchange greetings
Description:  The relief crew has just been brought in to retrieve the outlawed N200 in the Ora siding, a crew member waves from Q181 to the fresh N200 crew.
Photo Date:  3/14/2006  Upload Date: 3/14/2006 9:52:14 PM
Location:  Ora, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 416(AC44CW)
Views:  739   Comments: 0
May 13, 2006 - CSX 418 leads local F015
Title:  May 13, 2006 - CSX 418 leads local F015
Description:  F015 lead by CSX 418 pulls out of the small yard at McCormick with woodchips to Augusta, GA.
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 5/13/2006 10:15:13 PM
Location:  McCormick, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 418(AC44CW)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
Mar 11, 2006 - CSX 434 leads train Q697 northbound
Title:  Mar 11, 2006 - CSX 434 leads train Q697 northbound
Description:  Train Q697, a Hamlet to Russell, KY freight, is about to crest the hill at mp Z-128 with a sizable train. After nightfall, there would be a second section to this train, S697.
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 11:43:46 PM
Location:  Unicoi, TN
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 434(AC44CW)
Views:  887   Comments: 0
470
Title:  470
Description:  Engine 470 trails the 401 on train Q697
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/26/2005 7:58:34 PM
Location:  Ora, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 470(AC44CW)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
Q696 with one unit wonder
Title:  Q696 with one unit wonder
Description:  Train Q696 enroute tn Hamlet, NC heads east (railroad north) past an old metal building at Ellenboro, NC mp SF-398
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/26/2005 7:45:07 PM
Location:  Ellenboro, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 487(AC44CW)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
Train beats me
Title:  Train beats me
Description:  Q696 beat me to Lattimore where I had hoped to get a picture of it crossing the location of the old Southern Peavine line (SB line), the one unit wonder is struggling up hill. Incidently, there is a new CSX detector at mp SF-391.2, instead of saying "NINE" in the broadcast, it says "Niner". Whats up with that?
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/26/2005 7:48:27 PM
Location:  Lattimore, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 487(AC44CW)
Views:  778   Comments: 1
Feb 19, 2006 - Train Q697
Title:  Feb 19, 2006 - Train Q697
Description:  Train Q697 rolls through the middle of downtown Stanley, NC on a cool Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  2/19/2006  Upload Date: 2/19/2006 11:34:55 PM
Location:  Stanley, NC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 512(AC44CW)
Views:  901   Comments: 1
Feb 26, 2006 - CSX 516 leads train N120 past the old detector house
Title:  Feb 26, 2006 - CSX 516 leads train N120 past the old detector house
Description:  CSX has installed a new defect detector for Stillwell at Birds MP S-478.9 and the 516 will soon activate it, the old Seaboard era detector house still stands.
Photo Date:  2/26/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:27:40 PM
Location:  Birds, GA
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 516(AC44CW)
Views:  887   Comments: 0
Feb 26, 2006 - CSX 527 leads empty hoppers
Title:  Feb 26, 2006 - CSX 527 leads empty hoppers
Description:  P053 has passed and CSX 527 gets empty hoppers on the move and to the ANA line of the Jesup Sub shortly.
Photo Date:  2/26/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:27:33 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 527(AC44CW)
Views:  718   Comments: 1
Feb 24, 2006 - 568 on southbound coal train
Title:  Feb 24, 2006 - 568 on southbound coal train
Description:  This coal train is coming off the ANA line of the Jesup Sub onto the A line of the Nahunta Sub.
Photo Date:  2/24/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:27:16 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 568(AC44CW)
Views:  781   Comments: 2
Mar 31, 2007 - CSXT 582
Title:  Mar 31, 2007 - CSXT 582
Description:  Other engines in the V486 consist, CSXT 582
Photo Date:  3/31/2007  Upload Date: 3/31/2007 3:25:56 PM
Location:  Pelzer, SC
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 582(AC44CW)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
Feb 25, 2006 - CSX 5121 on autorack train
Title:  Feb 25, 2006 - CSX 5121 on autorack train
Description:  This one unit wonder will go up the SAL Gross cutoff to Callahan.
Photo Date:  2/25/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:27:31 PM
Location:  Baldwin, FL
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 5121(AC44CW)
Views:  799   Comments: 2
Feb 25, 2006 - CSX 5121 is crossing the diamond
Title:  Feb 25, 2006 - CSX 5121 is crossing the diamond
Description:  Off onto the SAL Gross Cut-off, now known as the Callahan Sub.
Photo Date:  2/25/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:27:31 PM
Location:  Baldwin, FL
Author:  Carter Buchanan
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Locomotives:  CSX 5121(AC44CW)
Views:  686   Comments: 1


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