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1/5/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:6/11/2024 - 6/15/2024
Album Info:Every year members of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum take a railfanning trip somewhere in the US. This year's trip took us to Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and Ohio. Our main goal was to see action on NS' "Rathole" but we also saw trains of CSX and various shortlines. Enjoy!
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Three GE's lug 28C north at South Fork
Title:  Three GE's lug 28C north at South Fork
Description:  28C is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:40:32 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
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179 exits the double-track at South Fork
Title:  179 exits the double-track at South Fork
Description:  After 28C clears, 179 (Moorman Yard - Bellevue, OH to Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL) can continue its journey south.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:40:40 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
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179 starts south at South Fork
Title:  179 starts south at South Fork
Description:  After 28C clears, 179 (Moorman Yard - Bellevue, OH to Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL) can continue its journey south.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:40:49 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Views:  29   Comments: 0
NS 1223 leads 179 south at South Fork
Title:  NS 1223 leads 179 south at South Fork
Description:  179 is a Moorman Yard - Bellevue, OH to Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL manifest.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:41:00 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
Shiny Rebuild on 179
Title:  Shiny Rebuild on 179
Description:  A 1 Month old rebuild trails on 179.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:41:09 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
Into the Woods
Title:  Into the Woods
Description:  179 (Moorman Yard - Bellevue, OH to Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL) curves off into the woods of Kentucky at South Fork.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:41:16 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
Funky Centerbeam
Title:  Funky Centerbeam
Description:  One of those rare low-floor centerbeams trails on 179 (Moorman Yard - Bellevue, OH to Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL).
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:41:24 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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NS 4746 is the mid-train DPU on 179
Title:  NS 4746 is the mid-train DPU on 179
Description:  179 is a Moorman Yard - Bellevue, OH to Ernest Norris Yard - Irondale, AL manifest.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:41:34 PM
Location:  Hustonville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
NS 4615 leads a manifest south
Title:  NS 4615 leads a manifest south
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:41:42 PM
Location:  McKinney, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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NS 7704 trails on a southbound manifest
Title:  NS 7704 trails on a southbound manifest
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:41:54 PM
Location:  McKinney, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
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143 slowly rolls into Danville YArd
Title:  143 slowly rolls into Danville YArd
Description:  143 is an Elkhart, IN to DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN manifest.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:42:06 PM
Location:  Danville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  29   Comments: 0
Past Big-Brother
Title:  Past Big-Brother
Description:  Train #172 (Chattanooga to Detroit) departs the yard under the watchful eyes of the yard tower.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:42:17 PM
Location:  Danville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
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172 passes the Yard Tower as it leaves town
Title:  172 passes the Yard Tower as it leaves town
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:42:30 PM
Location:  Danville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
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172 departs Danville past the old Southern Railway Depot
Title:  172 departs Danville past the old Southern Railway Depot
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:42:41 PM
Location:  Danville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
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NS 1098 trails on 172
Title:  NS 1098 trails on 172
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI and is seen here departing Danville Yard.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:42:52 PM
Location:  Danville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Peek-a-Boo
Title:  Peek-a-Boo
Description:  143's rear DPU peeks out behind a convenient bulkhead flat on 172.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:43:04 PM
Location:  Danville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  29   Comments: 0
NS 4457 brings up the rear of 143 as it enters Danville Yard
Title:  NS 4457 brings up the rear of 143 as it enters Danville Yard
Description:  143 is an Elkhart, IN to DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN manifest.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:43:16 PM
Location:  Danville, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  21   Comments: 0


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