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By:Matthew Robie
Dates:1/1/2012 - 12/31/2012
Album Info:Photos taken in the Charlotte, Danville, and Asheville Districts of the Piedmont Division.
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NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  NS 119 rumbles through downtown Landis with a pretty clean ACe leading the way.
Photo Date:  11/8/2012  Upload Date: 11/8/2012 4:44:35 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 1031(SD70ACe)
Views:  307   Comments: 2
NS 156
Title:  NS 156
Description:  NS 156 passes through Kannapolis amidst a peaking tree and flower bushes.
Photo Date:  11/8/2012  Upload Date: 11/8/2012 4:46:42 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9110(C40-9W)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
NS 44Z
Title:  NS 44Z
Description:  A pair of UP GE's lead a loaded grain train through Kannapolis on a mild November afternoon.
Photo Date:  11/12/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 8:12:47 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  UP 7225(AC44CW)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
NS 786
Title:  NS 786
Description:  A loaded Wateree coal train passes some peaking fall foliage and the hangman's tree in downtown Kannapolis. Sort of rare to see a solid set of DC power on a coal train nowdays.
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 8:14:40 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9097(C40-9W)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
NS 172
Title:  NS 172
Description:  Three Union Pacific EMDs lead 172 past milepost 349 in Kannapolis in the soft evening sunlight.
Photo Date:  11/15/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 8:13:41 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  UP 4549(SD70M) UP 3523(SD9043MAC) UP 5140(SD70M)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
NS 72R
Title:  NS 72R
Description:  The Central of Georgia Heritage ES44AC sits on the point of loaded Belmont coal train 72R at Fulton Street as they wait for the outbound crew to take them south.
Photo Date:  11/16/2012  Upload Date: 11/16/2012 6:59:46 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
NS 72R
Title:  NS 72R
Description:  The Central of Georgia ES44AC creeps out of Salisbury with loaded coal buckets in tow.
Photo Date:  11/16/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 9:40:51 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  P61 hustles uphill towards Salisbury with a short seven car train in tow.
Photo Date:  11/16/2012  Upload Date: 11/16/2012 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 1644(SD40-2) NS 5166(GP38-2) NS 3355(SD40-2)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
NS P60
Title:  NS P60
Description:  P60 heads around the wye towards Linwood Yard late in the afternoon with the usual classic power in charge.
Photo Date:  11/17/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 8:16:53 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3355(SD40-2) NS 5166(GP38-2) NS 1644(SD40-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
NS 212
Title:  NS 212
Description:  The colorful Southern Pacific heritage SD70ACe from the Union Pacific fleet leads hotshot intermodal 212 north through Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  11/20/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 8:17:46 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A snazzy trio of SD40-2s battle Yadkin Hill with a heavy P61 in tow.
Photo Date:  11/21/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 10:03:33 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6097(SD40-2) NS 3457(SD40-2) NS 6127(SD40-2)
Views:  340   Comments: 1
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  A tardy 213 blazes south through Kannapolis with an increasingly rare set of SD60s in command.
Photo Date:  11/29/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 10:04:26 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6697(SD60) NS 6647(SD60) NS 8940(C40-9W)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  NS 119 heads south through Concord. Conrail, Chicago & North Western, Norfolk Southern, and Southern lineage makes up this power set.
Photo Date:  11/30/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 10:05:26 PM
Location:  Concord, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 8418(C40-8W) NS 6905(SD60E) NS 2552(SD70) NS 3214(SD40-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  A smoky SD60 pushes a younger GE as they roll south past milepost 349 on the former SOU Washington-Atlanta mainline.
Photo Date:  11/30/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 10:06:15 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7647(ES40DC) NS 6646(SD60)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  A nice SD60 on borrowed time has the honors of leading southbound freight 337 up Yadkin Hill on a beautiful December afternoon.
Photo Date:  12/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 1:41:44 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6620(SD60)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A nice SD40E/SD40-2 pair leads a short P61 uphill into Spencer under a nice Carolina Blue sky.
Photo Date:  12/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 1:38:36 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6343(SD40E) NS 3441(SD40-2)
Views:  210   Comments: 2
NS PL05
Title:  NS PL05
Description:  The Salisbury Switcher switches out the box factory at Spencer. It is always a treat to watch them work whenever I'm in the area because its one of the few remnants of "old-time railroading" left to witness.
Photo Date:  12/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 1:40:12 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3522(B32-8) NS 5033(GP38-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 0


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