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Title: |
CSX 6451 |
Description: |
Decatur is a great location to find lots of proper power tied down at the yard, Black Friday 2014 was no exception. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
11/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:29:14 PM |
Location: |
Decatur, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CSX 6451(GP40-2) |
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75 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 6451 |
Description: |
Originally B&O 4437. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
11/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:29:49 PM |
Location: |
Decatur, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CSX 6451(GP40-2) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 2277 |
Description: |
Originally C&O 3563 (GP35). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
11/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:30:44 PM |
Location: |
Decatur, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CSX 2277(Road Slug) |
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87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 2277 |
Description: |
Local power originally of SCL and C&O heritage spends Friday afternoon tied down at the yard in Decatur. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
11/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:31:50 PM |
Location: |
Decatur, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CSX 2277(Road Slug) |
Views: |
70 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
325 Westbound |
Description: |
325 (with a relief crew from A88 on board) heads for Sheffield through the west side of Decatur. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
11/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:32:26 PM |
Location: |
Decatur, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9195(C44-9W) |
Views: |
188 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
23N Westbound |
Description: |
The direct late afternoon sun turns this faded UP Gevo almost into a dark mustard color (and projecting the slide onto the screen, it looks almost bronze!). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
11/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:33:12 PM |
Location: |
Greenbrier, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 5265(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
211 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
129 Southbound |
Description: |
Nice all-EMD consist leads 129 just south of Collinsville. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
11/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:33:55 PM |
Location: |
Collinsville, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 2654(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
102 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
W040 Southbound |
Description: |
Work train heads south with a string of flats loaded with MofW critters. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/7/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:35:18 PM |
Location: |
Auburn, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8840(SD40-2) |
Views: |
171 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
W040 Southbound |
Description: |
Preparing to take the siding at NE Macon to meet a northbound K736 sand train. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/7/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:37:00 PM |
Location: |
Franklin, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8840(SD40-2) |
Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
W040 Southbound |
Description: |
Southbound among the open farmland at Milstead. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/7/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:37:48 PM |
Location: |
Milstead, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8840(SD40-2) |
Views: |
130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q614 Northbound |
Description: |
Usually nocturnal on the West Point Route, Q614 heads north up the hill at Loachapoka on a spectacular winter morning. Today one example of AC60 from each of the two US railroads to buy the model are up front for power (although the UP example is an AC6044 convertible unit that never received the 6000 HP engine). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/13/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:38:51 PM |
Location: |
Loachapoka, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 625(AC60CW) |
Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q617 Southbound |
Description: |
New Orleans bound drag with a solo Gevo for power. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/13/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:39:38 PM |
Location: |
Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 868(ES44AC-H) |
Views: |
154 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q614 Northbound |
Description: |
If the paint on the two AC60's wasn't quite faded, this could easily pass for the year 2000 instead of the last days of 2014. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/13/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:40:43 PM |
Location: |
Cusseta, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 625(AC60CW) |
Views: |
112 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q611 Southbound |
Description: |
Taking the siding to meet Q614. The lead with the singal in the foreground leads to the KIA assembly plant. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/13/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:41:45 PM |
Location: |
Gabbettville, GA |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8593(SD50-2) |
Views: |
130 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Q611 Southbound |
Description: |
The large brick building was once a textile mill, one of many that used to dot the small towns of this part of East Alabama. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/13/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:42:38 PM |
Location: |
Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8593(SD50-2) |
Views: |
140 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q611 Southbound |
Description: |
Making good time again after a 10-mph slow order at the 119, they'll be seeing Q614 at Loachapoka. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/13/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:43:23 PM |
Location: |
Loachapoka, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8593(SD50-2) |
Views: |
131 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q611 Southbound |
Description: |
Southbound through Chehaw at a high rate of speed, passing the power for weekday local A746 which has been originating out of Chehaw for the last few weeks. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/13/2014 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:44:18 PM |
Location: |
Chehaw, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8593(SD50-2) |
Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
187 Westbound |
Description: |
With a great consist that looks more out of 2000 than 2014, 187 heads west at Royal City (east side of Opelika). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/14/2014 Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:06:33 PM |
Location: |
Royal City, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 3330(SD40-2) |
Views: |
208 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
336 Eastbound |
Description: |
Coming into Alex City on approaches to meet 187. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/14/2014 Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:07:51 PM |
Location: |
Alexander City, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 4752(SD70M) |
Views: |
254 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
187 Westbound |
Description: |
Having seen 336 at the Alex City siding, 187 gets moving again for Birmingham. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/14/2014 Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:08:36 PM |
Location: |
Alexander City, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 3330(SD40-2) |
Views: |
173 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
187 Westbound |
Description: |
Clear of the speed restrictions on the curves in Alex City, 187 really pours on the gas passing by Kellyton. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/14/2014 Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:10:01 PM |
Location: |
Kellyton, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 3330(SD40-2) |
Views: |
186 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
187 Westbound |
Description: |
Hard to beat a SD40-2 leader in 2014, passing by the pond at Calcis! One of the real signature shots of this district IMO. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/14/2014 Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:10:45 PM |
Location: |
Calcis, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 3330(SD40-2) |
Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ATN 7371 |
Description: |
Former Southern Pacific SD40 lays over at the Gadsden Yard on Christmas Day. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/25/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:01:07 PM |
Location: |
Gadsden, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
ATN 7371(SD40R) |
Views: |
116 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
ATN 9401 |
Description: |
Only nicely painted unit on the roster. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/25/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:02:35 PM |
Location: |
Gadsden, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
ATN 9401(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q242 Northbound |
Description: |
Yeah.......the forecast for this day was supposed to be "mostly sunny." Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:03:46 PM |
Location: |
Bridgeport, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5386(ES40DC) |
Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Z346 Southbound |
Description: |
NS 334 passes the endangered L&N signals at Stevenson on a foggy winter morning. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:04:48 PM |
Location: |
Stevenson, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 7596(ES40DC) |
Views: |
81 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Q582 Northbound |
Description: |
Nashville-bound drag with a fine looking AC60 leading. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:05:38 PM |
Location: |
Stevenson, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5007(AC60CW) |
Views: |
62 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Z351 Southbound |
Description: |
Most Scherer trains come off of BNSF, but due to traffic snarls 726 comes off the UP; like all the Scherer trains did from the mid-90s until 2004. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:06:48 PM |
Location: |
Bridgeport, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 7770(ES44AC) |
Views: |
115 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Z338 Northbound |
Description: |
Naturally, the sun would try to come out in time for one of these ugly creations to lead 325 west. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:07:45 PM |
Location: |
Stevenson, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6944(SD60E) |
Views: |
195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AGS Depot |
Description: |
Passing thru town at night, decided to try a few night shots of the classic Alabama Great Southern depot at Fort Payne. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:08:57 PM |
Location: |
Fort Payne, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Night,Station |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
130 Northbound |
Description: |
Of course, the N&W heritage unit would be bruied 5th out behind count them, 4 Dash 9s. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/27/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:10:04 PM |
Location: |
Collinsville, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9043(C40-9W) |
Views: |
69 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
179 Southbound |
Description: |
The abysmal weather continues for another day, as Lookout Mountain is almost totally obscured by the very low-hanging clouds. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:11:07 PM |
Location: |
Collinsville, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9449(C40-9W) |
Views: |
56 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
16T Northbound |
Description: |
The gray skies at least brighten up for a bit as 16T heads north at Attalla, with a consist right out of the late 90s. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F. |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:12:52 PM |
Location: |
Attalla, AL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 8804(C40-9) |
Views: |
76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 4699 |
Description: |
Bone Valley train with a former EMD leaser tied down at Yeoman Yard on a gloomy New Years Eve. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2014 Upload Date: 1/30/2015 7:56:07 PM |
Location: |
Tampa, FL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CSX 4699(SD70M) |
Views: |
189 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSX 4699 |
Description: |
Originally EMDX 7024. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2014 Upload Date: 1/30/2015 7:56:47 PM |
Location: |
Tampa, FL |
Author: |
Britt Johnson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CSX 4699(SD70M) |
Views: |
340 Comments: 1 |
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