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Pictures of NS 5281
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:PC 8078 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:72627-39Order No:72627
Frame Number:72627-39Built:2/1973
Notes:Ex-CR, Exx-PC
Other locos with this serial:  CR 8078(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2) PC 8078(GP38-2)
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NS GP38-2 5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2001  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 12:11:41 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Christopher Esposito
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  879   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2002  Upload Date: 7/5/2022 10:31:42 AM
Location:  Charleston, SC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
NS 5281 sits at the north end of the yard
Title:  NS 5281 sits at the north end of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2002  Upload Date: 7/5/2022 10:31:45 AM
Location:  Charleston, SC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern power
Title:  Norfolk Southern power
Description:  Five engines in Pavonia yard as seen from the 27th Street overpass.
Photo Date:  9/6/2004  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 11:16:02 AM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 2608(SD70M)
Views:  1450   Comments: 0
NS 8339
Title:  NS 8339
Description:  WB mixed freight, Haas Street, 0915 hours
Photo Date:  7/29/2005  Upload Date: 7/29/2005 7:21:13 PM
Location:  Topton, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8339(C40-8W) NS 2502(SD70) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1593   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Q300 mixed freight & trash empties on CSX Trenton Line, Dutchtown-Harlingen Road, 1106 hours
Photo Date:  8/13/2005  Upload Date: 8/13/2005 1:44:09 PM
Location:  Harlingen, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8709(SD60) NS 8585(C39-8) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1510   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 6:31:19 PM
Location:  Metuchen, NJ
Author:  Tony Krslovic
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  790   Comments: 1
NS 5281 On it's way west from New Jersey
Title:  NS 5281 On it's way west from New Jersey
Description:  I'm going to miss seeing this fine locomotive at Metuchen.
Photo Date:  9/24/2005  Upload Date: 9/29/2005 10:15:04 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Tony Krslovic
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2007 8:11:13 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Hector Vazquez
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  917   Comments: 0
CSX 1127
Title:  CSX 1127
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/1/2006 8:53:42 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1127(SW1001) CSX 1123(SW1001) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1884   Comments: 0
CSX 1127
Title:  CSX 1127
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2006  Upload Date: 4/2/2006 8:53:24 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1127(SW1001) CSX 1123(SW1001) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  2007   Comments: 1
CSX 8974
Title:  CSX 8974
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/9/2006 5:18:38 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8974(SD45-2) NS 5225(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1829   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2006  Upload Date: 4/16/2006 1:06:58 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5222(GP38-2)
Views:  1338   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 6/11/2006 6:09:00 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
NS 14G
Title:  NS 14G
Description:  Eastbound on track two as it makes the crossover at CP Wyomissing Jct.
Photo Date:  6/29/2006  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 4:48:44 PM
Location:  Wyomissing, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8320(C40-8W) NS 9061(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1568   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  CSAO train CA-51
Photo Date:  11/2/2006  Upload Date: 11/2/2006 8:54:11 PM
Location:  Barrington, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1174   Comments: 0
NS 5281 & 5282
Title:  NS 5281 & 5282
Description:  CSAO train CA-51
Photo Date:  11/2/2006  Upload Date: 11/2/2006 8:55:09 PM
Location:  Barrington, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  1372   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Conrail Shared Assets' Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/19/2006 1:30:22 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  1290   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Yard
Photo Date:  12/9/2006  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 7:03:20 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) CSX 231(AC44CW) CSX 8089(SD40-2)
Views:  1576   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  1/27/2007  Upload Date: 1/29/2007 4:08:42 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  810   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  1/27/2007  Upload Date: 1/29/2007 4:09:23 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  765   Comments: 0
NS(CR) 5281
Title:  NS(CR) 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/27/2007  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 2:33:48 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  864   Comments: 0
NS 5281, 5277, & 57
Title:  NS 5281, 5277, & 57
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  2/17/2007  Upload Date: 2/18/2007 7:33:59 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 57(SD9m)
Views:  1577   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  4/2/2007  Upload Date: 4/2/2007 9:39:00 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  977   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Morgan Blvd
Photo Date:  4/3/2007  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 7:19:03 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  948   Comments: 0
CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Title:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 10:15:02 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  921   Comments: 0
UP 8411 & NS 5277 & 5281
Title:  UP 8411 & NS 5277 & 5281
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  4/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 7:07:22 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8411(SD70ACe) NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1317   Comments: 1
1=G
Title:  1=G
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 4/28/2007 7:56:40 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Ron Tilley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9529(C40-9W) NS 2605(SD70M) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1153   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  NS local.
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/7/2007 11:32:20 AM
Location:  Chester, PA
Author:  Jan Henning Gettkant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  855   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  NS local.
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/7/2007 11:32:20 AM
Location:  Chester, PA
Author:  Jan Henning Gettkant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  753   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  NS local.
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/7/2007 11:32:21 AM
Location:  Chester, PA
Author:  Jan Henning Gettkant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  826   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Norfolk Southern GP38-2 #5281 still in its Conrail Paint leads the SA31 through Red Bank NJ on the North Jersey Coast Line. I was very lucky to photograph the train.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 5:31:44 PM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Eric Kreszl
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1211   Comments: 0
NS 7540 18G
Title:  NS 7540 18G
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2008  Upload Date: 5/5/2008 11:48:10 AM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Alex Berisha
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 6759(SD60I) NS 7540(ES40DC)
Views:  977   Comments: 0
NS 18G (late)
Title:  NS 18G (late)
Description:  NS 18G came by late today. Actually he came about 30 seconds after 21Ms last car just went by.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 8:13:27 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Eric Krupa
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9259(C40-9W) NS 9463(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1084   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  NS 5281 @ Eddystone PA with VALE (12) units for Export to Brazil
Photo Date:  12/8/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 4:40:46 PM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  829   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  NS 5281 @ Eddystone PA with VALE (12) units for Export to Brazil
Photo Date:  12/8/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 4:45:49 PM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  862   Comments: 1
NS 7121
Title:  NS 7121
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 4:19:20 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Zachary DeVore
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7121(GP60) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  857   Comments: 0
NS 34M
Title:  NS 34M
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2009  Upload Date: 3/24/2009 3:46:34 PM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Collin Reinhart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8756(C40-8) NS 8846(C40-9) NS 5125(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1075   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  NS 5281 on 34M
Photo Date:  3/21/2009  Upload Date: 3/24/2009 3:46:35 PM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Collin Reinhart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 9:21:39 AM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
NS Road Power
Title:  NS Road Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 9:23:00 AM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5121(GP38-2) NS 9613(C40-9W) NS 9938(C40-9W) NS 9352(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5171(GP38-2) NS 2100(SW1001)
Views:  1308   Comments: 0
NS Road Power
Title:  NS Road Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 9:23:12 AM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9938(C40-9W) NS 9352(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5171(GP38-2) NS 2100(SW1001)
Views:  832   Comments: 0
YPCA-05 departs Bellmawr
Title:  YPCA-05 departs Bellmawr
Description:  NS 5223 (with a great horn) leads still Conrail Quality blue NS 5281 north out of Bellmawr on the Grenloch Industrial track. They took eight cars to Camden.
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 3:50:23 PM
Location:  Bellmawr, NJ
Author:  Drew Marshall
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5223(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  923   Comments: 0
YPCA-05 at CP Brown
Title:  YPCA-05 at CP Brown
Description:  NS 5223 leads NS 5281 over the switch to the "new" way into Bulson Street Yard. Like many of its CSX sibblings in the South Jersey Shared Assets pool, NS 5223 has a set of mismatched numberboards.
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 3:50:24 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Drew Marshall
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5223(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  887   Comments: 0
YPCA-05X
Title:  YPCA-05X
Description:  NS 5281 waits with cars for Regency Transportation as NS 5223 takes a cut to International Paper. This was a rare YPCA-05X late evening move.
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 6:05:37 AM
Location:  Bellmawr, NJ
Author:  Drew Marshall
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
YPCA-05X
Title:  YPCA-05X
Description:  NS 5281 idles with a cut of cars for Regency Transportation as NS 5223 shuffles another cut to International Paper. This was a rare YPCA-05X making a run over the Grenloch Industrial Track in the late evening.
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 6:05:39 AM
Location:  Bellmawr, NJ
Author:  Drew Marshall
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
18G
Title:  18G
Description:  18G passes through South Plainfield
Photo Date:  9/18/2009  Upload Date: 10/1/2009 12:30:05 AM
Location:  South Plainfield, NJ
Author:  Sean Gulden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9654(C40-9W) NS 9885(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
18G
Title:  18G
Description:  18G passes through South Plainfield
Photo Date:  9/18/2009  Upload Date: 10/1/2009 12:30:13 AM
Location:  South Plainfield, NJ
Author:  Sean Gulden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9885(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
18G
Title:  18G
Description:  18G passes through South Plainfield
Photo Date:  9/18/2009  Upload Date: 10/1/2009 12:30:21 AM
Location:  South Plainfield, NJ
Author:  Sean Gulden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9654(C40-9W) NS 9885(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
NS 18G
Title:  NS 18G
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 4:56:17 PM
Location:  South Plainfield, NJ
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9654(C40-9W) NS 9885(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0

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