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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) |
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862 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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1040 Comments: 1 |
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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) |
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877 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2646(GP38-2) CSX 6068(GP40-2) CSX 4413(GP40-2) |
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1122 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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851 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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717 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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1036 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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987 Comments: 2 |
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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) |
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626 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6025(GP40-2) |
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322 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6039(GP40-2) CSX 6126(GP40-2) CSX 7763(C40-8W) |
Views: |
1470 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2758(GP38-2) CSX 6140(GP40-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2) |
Views: |
890 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6098(GP40-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2) CSX 6114(GP40-2) |
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983 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2287(Road Slug) CSX 6909(GP40-2) CSX 6039(GP40-2) |
Views: |
832 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6043(GP40-2) |
Views: |
722 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2783(GP38-2) CSX 6046(GP40-2) |
Views: |
881 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6052(GP40-2) |
Views: |
495 Comments: 2 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6058(GP40-2) |
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525 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6067(GP40-2) CSX 2626(GP38-2) |
Views: |
714 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6068(GP40-2) CSX 2618(GP38-2) CSX 8741(SD60I) |
Views: |
1019 Comments: 1 |
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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 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 5430(ES44DC) CSX 6082(GP40-2) |
Views: |
823 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8503(SD50) CSX 6122(GP40-2) CSX 4709(SD70MAC) CSX 4713(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
1102 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6136(GP40-2) |
Views: |
621 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6138(GP40-2) |
Views: |
478 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6393(GP40-2) |
Views: |
679 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2249(Road Slug) CSX 6425(GP40-2) |
Views: |
826 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6431(GP40-2) |
Views: |
431 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6433(GP40-2) |
Views: |
436 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2210(Road Slug) CSX 6435(GP40-2) |
Views: |
980 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6438(GP40-2) CSX 2264(Road Slug) |
Views: |
855 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6447(GP40-2) CSX 2215(Road Slug) |
Views: |
791 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6455(GP40-2) CSX 2339(Road Slug) CSX 259(AC44CW) |
Views: |
1096 Comments: 4 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 5856(B36-7) CSX 2243(Road Slug) CSX 6473(GP40-2) |
Views: |
1223 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2243(Road Slug) CSX 6473(GP40-2) |
Views: |
1651 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2251(Road Slug) CSX 6901(GP40-2) |
Views: |
752 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2251(Road Slug) CSX 6901(GP40-2) CSX 2703(GP38-2) |
Views: |
848 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6904(GP40-2) CSX 2250(Road Slug) |
Views: |
915 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2250(Road Slug) CSX 6904(GP40-2) |
Views: |
763 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2287(Road Slug) CSX 6909(GP40-2) |
Views: |
817 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6929(GP40-2) |
Views: |
455 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6971(GP40-2) CSX 2371(Road Slug) |
Views: |
687 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2378(Road Slug) CSX 6978(GP40-2) |
Views: |
587 Comments: 0 |
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