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Tool and storage boxcar for Asplundh weed spraying train |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:08:04 PM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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Rearward shot of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the lake track transfer at Opelika. The CSX main is in the foreground |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:08:03 PM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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597 Comments: 0 |
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Tank car on Asplundh weed spraying train |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:37 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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1475 Comments: 0 |
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Rear most tank car in Asplundh weed sprayer train used to carry concentrated defoliant |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:36 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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414 Comments: 0 |
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Tank car used to mix and store defoliant on weed spray train |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:26 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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327 Comments: 0 |
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Shot of rear of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the hole on the Lake track transfer at Opelika waiting on mainline traffic to pass. |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:50 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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Detail of spray heads and transfer pipe on Asplundh weed spray train |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:48 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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471 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Weed sprayer train tank car holding mixing water for defoliant |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:46 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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382 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010 |
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These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:19 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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238 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS MofW building near diamond at Opelika ex CofGA |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:43 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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133 Comments: 0 |
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Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010 |
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These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:18 AM |
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Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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RollingStock |
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361 Comments: 0 |
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Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010 |
Description: |
These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:21 AM |
Location: |
Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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RollingStock |
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484 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010 |
Description: |
These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished |
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10/2/2010 Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:20 AM |
Location: |
Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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399 Comments: 0 |
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Picture Seven--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange |
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With the train now passed, the holdout remains lit until the track circuit is clear. |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:45 PM |
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Big Springs, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:12 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
Categories: |
Roster |
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CSX 7678(C40-8W) |
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160 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:11 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
Categories: |
Roster |
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CSX 7895(C40-8W) |
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153 Comments: 2 |
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Picture Five--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange |
Description: |
More tank cars and autoracks as the las quarter of the train rolls by the holdout signal. |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:47 PM |
Location: |
Big Springs, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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108 Comments: 0 |
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Picture Six--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange |
Description: |
Two tank cars bring up the rear of the train and so ends another Q602 with DPU operation |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:46 PM |
Location: |
Big Springs, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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104 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:07 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:06 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:19 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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232 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:17 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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144 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:16 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:15 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days |
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10/15/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:14 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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123 Comments: 0 |
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Picture Three--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange |
Description: |
DPU unit is cut in just under halfway through the train. Early operations saw the DPU on the rear of 120-135 car trains. |
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10/26/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:19:27 PM |
Location: |
Big Springs, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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CSX 752(ES44AC-H) |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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Picture Two--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange |
Description: |
The train is heavy with chemicals and plastics as seen a few dozen cars from the head end. |
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10/26/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:16 PM |
Location: |
Big Springs, GA |
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Hank Stephens |
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120 Comments: 0 |
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Picture One--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange |
Description: |
DPU power is always AC4400W or newer ES44AC variants, two up front with one on the rear or in this case in the middle. |
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10/26/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:43 PM |
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Big Springs, GA |
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Hank Stephens |
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217 Comments: 0 |
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Picture Four--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange |
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Another change in the train makeup is the location of autoracks. At first they were placed throughout the train, but now seem to be always behind the DPU mid-train unit. |
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10/26/2010 Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:49 PM |
Location: |
Big Springs, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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138 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Opelika area oct 1 2010 |
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10/31/2010 Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:44 PM |
Location: |
West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CSX 727(ES44AC-H) |
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308 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Various shots of CSX local A720 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010 |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 8/30/2010 12:46:44 AM |
Location: |
West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8052(SD40-2) |
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229 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Various shots of CSX local A746 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010 |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 8/30/2010 12:46:46 AM |
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West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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160 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Various shots of CSX local A746 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010 |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 8/30/2010 12:46:50 AM |
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West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stairs to Nowhere--Stairs lead to crew change location at SE Standing Rock on CSXT Lineville Sub |
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Notice the brake stick locked into the holder at the head of the stairs. Standing Rock is a crew change point for trains moving from the Lineville to AWP, particularly the BNSF runthrough intermodal going to Fairburn and the new intermodal terminal there. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/10/2010 10:53:07 AM |
Location: |
Standing Rock, AL |
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Hank Stephens |
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308 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Shot of NE Standing Rock, AL |
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This is the original south end, with only the signal guarding the siding replaced when the siding was exteneded to the south in the early 1990s. The expansion made it a two mile siding and it went from unsignaled to signaled CTC. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/10/2010 10:53:08 AM |
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Standing Rock, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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199 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Tie gondola sitting at Manchester in Sept 2010 |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/19/2010 9:56:17 PM |
Location: |
Standing Rock, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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107 Comments: 1 |
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SE Standing Rock siding. This is the new south end added in the 1990s. The tri-light signals are now dated compared to the new shrouded versions seen in current track and signal projects |
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Left signal controls main, and right is siding. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/10/2010 10:53:05 AM |
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Standing Rock, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Forward shot of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the lake track transfer at Opelika. The NS main is just ahead of the CSX unit. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:08:11 PM |
Location: |
Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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CSX 2763(GP38-2) |
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406 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:50 PM |
Location: |
LaGrange, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:47 PM |
Location: |
LaGrange, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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194 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:43 PM |
Location: |
LaGrange, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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243 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:54:00 PM |
Location: |
LaGrange, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:57 PM |
Location: |
LaGrange, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:53 PM |
Location: |
LaGrange, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA |
Description: |
The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:19:03 AM |
Location: |
West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA |
Description: |
The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:18:47 AM |
Location: |
West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA |
Description: |
The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:19:09 AM |
Location: |
West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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257 Comments: 0 |
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Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA |
Description: |
The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010. |
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12/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:19:08 AM |
Location: |
West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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759 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
A746 with UP powered autorack train |
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1/21/2011 Upload Date: 8/2/2010 5:52:52 PM |
Location: |
West Point, GA |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 4536(SD70MAC) UP 3965(SD70M) |
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400 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
NS A41 power at Opelika, AL |
Description: |
SD40-2 does the honors this day on NS A21 on the old CofGA P-line |
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1/21/2011 Upload Date: 6/26/2010 10:37:37 PM |
Location: |
Opelika, AL |
Author: |
Hank Stephens |
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NS 6135(SD40-2) |
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293 Comments: 1 |
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