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| Title: |
Attack of the kudzu |
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As much of a pain as this stuff is, it still makes for a nice green backdrop for trains! |
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7/13/2005 Upload Date: 7/14/2005 9:53:10 PM |
| Location: |
Ideal, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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CSX 7521(C40-8) |
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1038 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Six locomotives.....six paint schemes! |
| Description: |
Six EMD locos in six different paint schemes running all by themselves. |
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7/13/2005 Upload Date: 9/12/2005 9:36:10 PM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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CSX 8616(SD50) |
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592 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Kudzu mania! |
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7/14/2005 Upload Date: 7/15/2005 3:13:21 PM |
| Location: |
Ideal, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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CSX 4804(SD70MAC) |
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481 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
A pair of "deuces" |
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7/14/2005 Upload Date: 7/14/2005 10:04:50 PM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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CSX 8485(SD40-2) CSX 8442(SD40-2) |
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742 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX W863 military train |
| Description: |
6200' of military whoop-a**!!!! |
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8/3/2005 Upload Date: 8/3/2005 3:46:59 PM |
| Location: |
Montezuma, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8675(SD50) |
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560 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Need an engine?! |
| Description: |
A string of seven older EMD units effortlessly rolls Q685 southward to Waycross. |
| Photo Date: |
9/3/2005 Upload Date: 9/3/2005 10:47:35 PM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8407(SD40-2) |
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656 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7580 (CSX Q549-09) |
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| Photo Date: |
9/10/2005 Upload Date: 9/12/2005 9:38:32 PM |
| Location: |
Cordele, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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CSX 7580(C40-8) |
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526 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A LOT of older power |
| Description: |
A GP40/GP30-slug combo and FIVE B36-7's head south on a junk local bound for Waycross, GA. |
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9/12/2005 Upload Date: 9/12/2005 9:33:13 PM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 6476(GP40-2) |
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645 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4819 (CSX Q237-21) |
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| Photo Date: |
9/23/2005 Upload Date: 9/23/2005 8:31:39 PM |
| Location: |
Cordele, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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CSX 4819(SD70MAC) |
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429 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Going in the hole |
| Description: |
A731 rolls down Ross siding preparing to meet R606 in the distance. |
| Photo Date: |
9/23/2005 Upload Date: 9/23/2005 8:33:50 PM |
| Location: |
Ross, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5891(B36-7) |
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418 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 9038 (Q541-21) |
| Description: |
CSX 9038 tops the grade just south of Vienna, GA at 10mph. |
| Photo Date: |
9/23/2005 Upload Date: 9/23/2005 8:43:57 PM |
| Location: |
Vienna, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 9038(C40-9W) |
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525 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5204 (CSX Q550-02) |
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| Photo Date: |
10/2/2005 Upload Date: 10/2/2005 4:26:08 PM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5219(ES44DC) CSX 5204(ES44DC) |
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661 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
The "Slot Machine" |
| Description: |
A very rare GP40 runs LHF pulling an even rarer "Slot Machine" articulated gondola set northward to Manchester, GA. |
| Photo Date: |
10/14/2005 Upload Date: 10/15/2005 10:51:53 PM |
| Location: |
Brownsand, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 6783(GP40) |
| Views: |
915 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8076 (CSX Q685-01) |
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| Photo Date: |
11/2/2005 Upload Date: 11/28/2005 5:07:40 AM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8076(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
486 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5229 (Q647-08) |
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| Photo Date: |
11/9/2005 Upload Date: 11/9/2005 4:51:58 PM |
| Location: |
Woodland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5229(ES44DC) |
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483 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Three Class One's |
| Description: |
CSX, NS, and UP power round the curve on Q121. |
| Photo Date: |
11/10/2005 Upload Date: 11/10/2005 11:29:50 AM |
| Location: |
Oglethorpe, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7639(C40-8) |
| Views: |
469 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8726 (CSX S685-11) |
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| Photo Date: |
11/12/2005 Upload Date: 11/12/2005 12:28:34 PM |
| Location: |
Rupert, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8726(SD60I) MPEX 5000(MK-50-3) |
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949 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Primered CSX 5246 (CSX Q121-12) |
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| Photo Date: |
11/13/2005 Upload Date: 11/13/2005 9:59:16 AM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5246(ES44DC) |
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518 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4676 (K979-17) |
| Description: |
Five engines in this consist, and only the lead unit is still pulling! (the other four are dead in tow) |
| Photo Date: |
11/17/2005 Upload Date: 11/18/2005 3:39:49 PM |
| Location: |
Montezuma, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4676(SD70M) |
| Views: |
514 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5240 (CSX Q121-17) |
| Description: |
Look closely, and you can see the train wrapped around the 180 degree curve behind the engines! |
| Photo Date: |
11/18/2005 Upload Date: 11/18/2005 3:41:39 PM |
| Location: |
Brownsand, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5240(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
472 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8706 (CSX Q255-25) |
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| Photo Date: |
11/27/2005 Upload Date: 11/28/2005 5:09:50 AM |
| Location: |
Rupert, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8706(SD60) |
| Views: |
605 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The K.W. Special |
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| Photo Date: |
11/30/2005 Upload Date: 11/30/2005 4:15:45 PM |
| Location: |
Montezuma, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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439 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The K.W. Special |
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| Photo Date: |
11/30/2005 Upload Date: 11/30/2005 4:17:27 PM |
| Location: |
Ideal, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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452 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The beginning and the end |
| Description: |
X179's entire 2,200' length is visible in the shot as it stretches out on the siding at Lilly, GA |
| Photo Date: |
12/10/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 3:06:30 PM |
| Location: |
Lilly, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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522 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Snaking into town |
| Description: |
Q685 snakes its way into Manchester with an ample supply of power on the head end. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/3/2006 9:06:03 PM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8673(SD50) |
| Views: |
379 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8673 (CSX Q685-02) |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/3/2006 Upload Date: 1/3/2006 9:07:30 PM |
| Location: |
Junction City, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8673(SD50) |
| Views: |
374 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8053 (CSX Q142-24) |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/24/2006 Upload Date: 1/24/2006 10:33:05 AM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
GCFX 3072(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
522 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Smoking GEs' |
| Description: |
A quartet of GE units rounds the curve south of Ideal, GA. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2006 Upload Date: 2/21/2006 7:28:03 AM |
| Location: |
Ideal, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
857 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Towering above CSX 354 |
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| Photo Date: |
2/25/2006 Upload Date: 2/25/2006 8:37:33 PM |
| Location: |
Lilly, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 354(AC44CW) |
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428 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rainbow on a cloudy day |
| Description: |
A CSX/HLCX/CN/IC consist rounds the curve north of Junction City, GA on its way to Atlanta. |
| Photo Date: |
4/26/2006 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 9:11:47 PM |
| Location: |
Junction City, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7385(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
543 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 757 (CSX K607-19) |
| Description: |
A single SD70MAC rolls a week old set of brand new coal hoppers southward to Cordele, GA. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 8:35:18 PM |
| Location: |
Byromville, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 757(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
622 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Tropicana Juice train reroute |
| Description: |
A very rare detour for the CSX Fitzgerald Sub.; the Tropicana Juice train. |
| Photo Date: |
11/15/2006 Upload Date: 11/14/2006 9:03:55 AM |
| Location: |
Montezuma, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4756(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
456 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5407 (CSX Q684-01) |
| Description: |
Yes, this is actually in Georgia during one of the biggest snow storms to hit the area since 1973. Visibility was already down to a quarter of a mile, and it only got worse from there. |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:11:53 PM |
| Location: |
Brownsand, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 5407(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
238 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Blizzard of 2009 begins |
| Description: |
The main blizzard portion of this superstorm has just begun, and will dump 5 inches of snow on the ground in the next 2 hours. (view is from the railfan platform) |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:13:23 PM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
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200 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The snow-covered yard |
| Description: |
Three hours after the main blizzard portion of the storm has passed, a brief lull allows me this shot of the aftermath; there was still snow to come! |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:14:54 PM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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220 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Winter Wonderland |
| Description: |
A view of the lead tracks for the Lineville/Manchester Subs. The snow was already over 5 inches deep, and would get deeper still. |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:15:38 PM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
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234 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 9043 (CSX Q685-01) |
| Description: |
The first train to enter Manchester the next day after the snowstorm is Q685-01 from Birmingham. |
| Photo Date: |
3/2/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:16:37 PM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 9043(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
251 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8136 (CSX Q212-01) |
| Description: |
Q212 prepares to depart Manchester in front of the snow-covered railfan viewing platform. |
| Photo Date: |
3/2/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:17:32 PM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 8136(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
378 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Snow and trains |
| Description: |
Q685-01 departs Woodland with 4+ inches of snow still on the ground from the day before. |
| Photo Date: |
3/2/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:20:33 PM |
| Location: |
Woodland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 9043(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
207 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Grinding the rails |
| Description: |
With snow still on the track, the rail grinder has little trouble with fires the day after a snowstorm that has blanketed the area. |
| Photo Date: |
3/2/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 8:23:59 PM |
| Location: |
Junction City, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
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241 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5439 (CSX Q685-12) |
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| Photo Date: |
4/13/2009 Upload Date: 4/19/2009 10:04:29 PM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 5439(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
264 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8037 (CSX A724-14) |
| Description: |
With the economic downturn, and lots of new power, solid older consists like this are becoming very rare! |
| Photo Date: |
4/14/2009 Upload Date: 4/19/2009 10:07:45 PM |
| Location: |
Southland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 8037(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
356 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8592 (CSX A732) |
| Description: |
Having completed their work for the day, A732 is headed back to Oglethorpe, GA. |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/2010 Upload Date: 4/23/2010 8:48:10 AM |
| Location: |
Rupert, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8592(SD50) |
| Views: |
213 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Coming or going? |
| Description: |
A lone CSX GEVO shoves hard on the rear of 121-car Q602 near Mauk, GA. It took only 3 miles for this train to go from 0 to 60mph with the aid of this unit! |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/2010 Upload Date: 4/23/2010 8:49:08 AM |
| Location: |
Mauk, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 775(ES44AC-H) |
| Views: |
286 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4705 (CSX K803-06) |
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| Photo Date: |
5/8/2010 Upload Date: 5/9/2010 6:09:29 PM |
| Location: |
Woodland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4705(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
284 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7600 (CSX Q541-08) |
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| Photo Date: |
5/8/2010 Upload Date: 5/9/2010 6:10:07 PM |
| Location: |
Woodland, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7600(C40-8) |
| Views: |
168 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Two-way meet |
| Description: |
Q541 and Q648 perform a running meet on the 2.6 mile long siding at CP "Santee". |
| Photo Date: |
5/8/2010 Upload Date: 5/9/2010 6:10:57 PM |
| Location: |
Beall, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7600(C40-8) |
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157 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4705 with skin cancer |
| Description: |
A badly faded (and slightly scorched) CSX SD70M drags an empty hopper train into Manchester, GA. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2010 Upload Date: 5/9/2010 6:08:38 PM |
| Location: |
Manchester, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4705(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
346 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 644 (CSX K803-07) |
| Description: |
6000HP is more than enough for 58 empty hoppers in tow as they head back to the Bone Valley in FL. |
| Photo Date: |
5/10/2010 Upload Date: 5/11/2010 5:00:24 PM |
| Location: |
Rupert, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 644(AC60CW) |
| Views: |
119 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8527 (CSX Q541-10) |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/11/2010 Upload Date: 5/11/2010 5:01:06 PM |
| Location: |
Ideal, GA |
| Author: |
Joe Hill |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8527(SD50) |
| Views: |
233 Comments: 1 |
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