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4/9/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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GP40-2 Limelight
Title:  GP40-2 Limelight
Description:  An ex Conrail GP40-2 pairs up with an ex B&O sister to tackle the night time yard work at Pinoca
Photo Date:  1/15/2007  Upload Date: 2/23/2007 10:37:46 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4407(GP40-2) CSX 6048(GP40-2)
Views:  862   Comments: 0
On the Way to Work
Title:  On the Way to Work
Description:  Stopped at the Rozelle Ferry grade crossing for the industrial park turn backing up the line.
Photo Date:  2/17/2009  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 8:07:18 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 2626(GP38-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2) CSX 4407(GP40-2)
Views:  1040   Comments: 1
Blue is the Theme
Title:  Blue is the Theme
Description:  Blue EMDs at twe Huntington terminal. The #4412 looks like it just received a fresh dip of Dark Future
Photo Date:  7/2/2007  Upload Date: 7/8/2007 10:08:47 PM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  877   Comments: 0
Industrial Park Turn
Title:  Industrial Park Turn
Description:  Just departed Pinoca backing to the industrial park with a large cut
Photo Date:  4/12/2007  Upload Date: 4/13/2007 9:02:35 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2646(GP38-2) CSX 6068(GP40-2) CSX 4413(GP40-2)
Views:  1122   Comments: 0
CSX 4443
Title:  CSX 4443
Description:  A pair of trusty Geeps shove a cut of cars across Brookshire Blvd en route to the industrial park
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/22/2007 9:10:27 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4443(GP40-2) CSX 4413(GP40-2)
Views:  851   Comments: 0
F742
Title:  F742
Description:  Four Geeps lead the local to Raleigh through Marston on the wet and miserable last day of February
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 9:46:11 AM
Location:  Marston, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4424(GP40-2) CSX 2615(GP38-2)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
An Inclination
Title:  An Inclination
Description:  Due to track work in Pinoca Yard, a local power trio was set out on descending spur to the industrial park
Photo Date:  4/1/2008  Upload Date: 4/3/2008 8:38:41 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4430(GP40-2) CSX 2685(GP38-2) CSX 6136(GP40-2)
Views:  1036   Comments: 0
Asphalt Local
Title:  Asphalt Local
Description:  Y120 backs up the line to the Industrial Park. Trackage in the pavement has an allure of its own.
Photo Date:  8/21/2008  Upload Date: 8/21/2008 10:04:57 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4430(GP40-2) CSX 2781(GP38-2) CSX 6030(GP40-2)
Views:  987   Comments: 2
Quadruple Fours
Title:  Quadruple Fours
Description:  GP40-2 #4444 catches the eye as one of the units ready to depart on F768
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 9:40:00 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4444(GP40-2)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
Different Futures
Title:  Different Futures
Description:  Veteran EMDs in YN2 and YN3 bask in the morning sun at Pinoca
Photo Date:  9/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 8:22:35 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 2705(GP38-2) CSX 4444(GP40-2)
Views:  914   Comments: 0
L400
Title:  L400
Description:  A Q400 variant exits the east departure for the run to B&O country at Cumberland. EMDs for the Cumberland shops perhaps.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 5:58:42 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5404(ES44DC) CSX 5211(ES44DC) CSX 8035(SD40-2) CSX 6029(GP40-2) CSX 8145(SD40-2) CSX 8023(SD40-2) CSX 4450(GP40-2)
Views:  1197   Comments: 1
Local Geeps
Title:  Local Geeps
Description:  The red marker lights add a contrasting touch on the nose of former Conrail #4452
Photo Date:  7/6/2009  Upload Date: 7/9/2009 6:55:12 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  CSX 4452(GP40-2) CSX 2790(GP38-2) CSX 6093(GP38-2S)
Views:  998   Comments: 1
Inspection Train
Title:  Inspection Train
Description:  Running the Monroe and Charlotte Subs. Westbound here to Bostic on yet another (naturally) overcast day.
Photo Date:  3/15/2011  Upload Date: 3/15/2011 11:00:09 PM
Location:  Toddville, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6025(GP40-2)
Views:  322   Comments: 1
Pinoca Frosting
Title:  Pinoca Frosting
Description:  The local power at Charlotte takes in a rare snowfall prior to the groundhog's verdict
Photo Date:  2/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 9:06:56 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6039(GP40-2) CSX 6126(GP40-2) CSX 7763(C40-8W)
Views:  1470   Comments: 1
The EMDs Are Alright Tonight
Title:  The EMDs Are Alright Tonight
Description:  A cold night at Pinoca---but worth it to see this power lined up for the night's work.
Photo Date:  12/11/2008  Upload Date: 12/15/2008 12:24:47 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6067(GP40-2) CSX 8135(SD40-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2) CSX 2772(GP38-2) CSX 6140(GP40-2)
Views:  1229   Comments: 2
Three Flavors of Geep
Title:  Three Flavors of Geep
Description:  Alongside Rozelles Ferry Rd; Conrail blue; CSX YN3; CSX YN2...on the industrial park lead
Photo Date:  12/23/2008  Upload Date: 12/24/2008 12:01:32 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2758(GP38-2) CSX 6140(GP40-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2)
Views:  890   Comments: 0
Prepping to Leave
Title:  Prepping to Leave
Description:  Three Geeps idle on the industrial park lead as Q181 backs into number 12 track for the brake test.
Photo Date:  6/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/7/2009 10:12:52 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6098(GP40-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2) CSX 6114(GP40-2)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
"Slug"fest
Title:  "Slug"fest
Description:  Been quite a few "GP30" slugs at Charlotte lately. Here the #2287 and its "mother" along with another GP40-2 rest on the industrial park lead
Photo Date:  8/27/2010  Upload Date: 8/29/2010 12:15:58 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2287(Road Slug) CSX 6909(GP40-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2)
Views:  832   Comments: 0
Rozzelles Ferry Rd Crossing
Title:  Rozzelles Ferry Rd Crossing
Description:  Not enough time to really prepare for this one. Local crosses the road to rejoin the main opposite Pinoca
Photo Date:  1/31/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 12:46:18 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6043(GP40-2)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
Hovis Rd Overpass
Title:  Hovis Rd Overpass
Description:  A late afternoon view of switching in Pinoca from the Hovis Rd bridge.
Photo Date:  4/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/1/2008 10:11:26 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2783(GP38-2) CSX 6046(GP40-2)
Views:  881   Comments: 1
One Cool Geep
Title:  One Cool Geep
Description:  I don't know how many conversions have been completed to date but this is the first CSX standard cab EMD I have seen retrofitted with air conditioning
Photo Date:  5/13/2010  Upload Date: 6/16/2010 10:29:33 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6052(GP40-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 2
CSX 6058
Title:  CSX 6058
Description:  This former B&O GP40-2 is nestled among the cars in Pinoca in the October darkness
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 11/11/2006 8:43:49 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6058(GP40-2)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
Geeps On The Ramp
Title:  Geeps On The Ramp
Description:  Not often do four axle EMDs switch the intermodal ramp; streak is a helicopter approaching Charlotte Douglas Airport
Photo Date:  12/23/2008  Upload Date: 12/24/2008 12:00:50 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6067(GP40-2) CSX 2626(GP38-2)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
Generation Gap
Title:  Generation Gap
Description:  Two generations of EMD power are tied down alongside the intermodal terminal.
Photo Date:  5/2/2007  Upload Date: 5/6/2007 8:26:37 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6068(GP40-2) CSX 2618(GP38-2) CSX 8741(SD60I)
Views:  1019   Comments: 1
GP For Geep Picture
Title:  GP For Geep Picture
Description:  A quite colorful Piedmont and Northern unit awaits pick up by the NS for delivery to Gastonia. Meanwhile, CSX units are tied down on the industrial park lead that crosses Rozzelle Ferry Road.
Photo Date:  9/23/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 9:19:58 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LTEX 1434(GP15-1) CSX 2636(GP38-2) CSX 6123(GP40-2) CSX 6073(GP40-2)
Views:  1103   Comments: 3
Hot Pinoca
Title:  Hot Pinoca
Description:  The yard swelters in yet another day of triple digit temps
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 11:42:19 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5430(ES44DC) CSX 6082(GP40-2)
Views:  823   Comments: 0
Across The Road
Title:  Across The Road
Description:  Three units back across Rozzelles Ferry Road to spot a car at 84 Lumber. Right at the boundary of the Pinoca Yard limit and the Thrift block
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 11:05:35 AM
Location:  Thrift, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6107(GP40-2) CSX 6450(GP40-2) CSX 2245(Road Slug)
Views:  686   Comments: 0
View Full O' EMDs
Title:  View Full O' EMDs
Description:  Ballast train Y117 waits in the hole as the Q199s power completes a switch
Photo Date:  3/18/2008  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 8:31:44 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8503(SD50) CSX 6122(GP40-2) CSX 4709(SD70MAC) CSX 4713(SD70MAC)
Views:  1102   Comments: 0
CSX GP40-2 #6136 Night
Title:  CSX GP40-2 #6136 Night
Description:  The #6136 (ex- B&O #4237) and a GP38-2 are tied down for the evening at CSXI.
Photo Date:  11/13/2006  Upload Date: 11/13/2006 10:58:21 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6136(GP40-2)
Views:  621   Comments: 1
F741
Title:  F741
Description:  Although not mentioned in the same breath as its SD40-2 cousin, the GP40-2 has an impressive record as well. The #6138 continues on as it leads F741 past the scanners near the north end of Hamlet
Photo Date:  4/19/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 10:34:56 PM
Location:  Dobbins Heights, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6138(GP40-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
Awaiting A Crew
Title:  Awaiting A Crew
Description:  A single GP40-2 awaits a crew for switching on thi return to Pinoca Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/2006  Upload Date: 5/16/2008 12:17:14 AM
Location:  Mount Holly, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6393(GP40-2)
Views:  679   Comments: 1
Fountain of Youth
Title:  Fountain of Youth
Description:  Whether a fan of YN3 paint (Dark Future) or not, there can be little doubt that it surely rejuvenates an almost fifty year old one of a kind GP30 body.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 1:01:23 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2249(Road Slug) CSX 6425(GP40-2)
Views:  826   Comments: 0
P&N Pinoca
Title:  P&N Pinoca
Description:  Yard job works inner Pinoca Yard on the old P&N trackage
Photo Date:  3/15/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 11:19:01 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6431(GP40-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
H793
Title:  H793
Description:  Fostoria local diverges from the C&O onto the B&O en route to industrial switching
Photo Date:  7/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/10/2009 4:41:49 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6433(GP40-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
Stealth Set
Title:  Stealth Set
Description:  Mother and slug set in the ill-fated and short lived "Stealth" scheme. Not the most photogenic (and safety conscious) paint by any means
Photo Date:  9/1/1991  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 2:05:14 PM
Location:  South Charleston, WV
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2210(Road Slug) CSX 6435(GP40-2)
Views:  980   Comments: 1
Working the Yard
Title:  Working the Yard
Description:  A mother and slug set switch cars at the South Charleston terminal.
Photo Date:  6/8/1997  Upload Date: 9/29/2008 4:02:51 PM
Location:  South Charleston, WV
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6438(GP40-2) CSX 2264(Road Slug)
Views:  855   Comments: 0
Ramp Slug
Title:  Ramp Slug
Description:  A mother/slug set switch the ramp with Q182 traffic. The Dash 8 pair in the distance will power the outbound Q181.
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 11:31:49 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6447(GP40-2) CSX 2215(Road Slug)
Views:  791   Comments: 1
Dark Future Lacquer
Title:  Dark Future Lacquer
Description:  Too wet for the groundhog but F767s power doesn't mind the rainy night
Photo Date:  2/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 6:26:12 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6455(GP40-2) CSX 2339(Road Slug) CSX 259(AC44CW)
Views:  1096   Comments: 4
Welded Rail Train
Title:  Welded Rail Train
Description:  Vintage power on a rail train pausing on the main at CSXI. The first "GP30 slug" I've seen in awhile.
Photo Date:  6/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/14/2007 8:23:42 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Denny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5856(B36-7) CSX 2243(Road Slug) CSX 6473(GP40-2)
Views:  1223   Comments: 0
CSX 2243
Title:  CSX 2243
Description:  The evening sun is but a glimmer on this slug and mother at Pinoca...how I miss the GP30.
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 9:25:26 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2243(Road Slug) CSX 6473(GP40-2)
Views:  1651   Comments: 1
Busy Morning
Title:  Busy Morning
Description:  Action in the making: Yard power switching the ramp with cranes and hostlers ready to work
Photo Date:  10/29/2010  Upload Date: 10/30/2010 12:36:05 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2251(Road Slug) CSX 6901(GP40-2)
Views:  752   Comments: 1
Diamond In The Rough
Title:  Diamond In The Rough
Description:  A unique track configuration along Lawton Drive makes for an interesting switch move across the diamond. A rare move I was fortunate to capture.
Photo Date:  11/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/22/2010 10:21:03 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2251(Road Slug) CSX 6901(GP40-2) CSX 2703(GP38-2)
Views:  848   Comments: 0
Mother and Slug
Title:  Mother and Slug
Description:  The prime movers are gone but the unique profile of the GP30 remains....fortunately.
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/14/2007 11:04:54 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6904(GP40-2) CSX 2250(Road Slug)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
Pinoca Mother and Slug
Title:  Pinoca Mother and Slug
Description:  The most recent mother/slug set to appear at Pinoca obviously freshly repainted.
Photo Date:  11/6/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 5:23:26 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2250(Road Slug) CSX 6904(GP40-2)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
F720
Title:  F720
Description:  F720 has received its signal indication and begins departure. Love the "GP30 slug" on the point.
Photo Date:  3/28/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 9:30:38 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2287(Road Slug) CSX 6909(GP40-2)
Views:  817   Comments: 0
CSX 6929
Title:  CSX 6929
Description:  A Russell local awaits entry into the yard with a long cut of tank cars. A gray day for photos.
Photo Date:  1/3/2009  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:09:01 PM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6929(GP40-2)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
Two Tone Mother and Slug
Title:  Two Tone Mother and Slug
Description:  The first unlike set I've seen......mother in YN2 and tha slug in YN3. Both typically repainted together on the shop visit.
Photo Date:  12/8/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 11:23:52 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6971(GP40-2) CSX 2371(Road Slug)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
H707
Title:  H707
Description:  It's a misty afternoon at the upper end of Kanawha City as H707, aka the "Gauley Trolley", makes its way south to Deepwater, Alloy, and Gauley Bridge
Photo Date:  10/25/2010  Upload Date: 10/27/2010 11:19:20 PM
Location:  Charleston, WV
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2378(Road Slug) CSX 6978(GP40-2)
Views:  587   Comments: 0


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