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Viewing Album: 2005 CSX Spartanburg Sub

By:	Tim Huemmer
Dates:	1/1/2005 - 12/31/2005
Album Info:	CSX Spartanburg Sub Photos from 2005. CSX's Spartanburg Sub runs from Spartanburg, SC to Greenwood, SC. This is the former C&WC mainline

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Southboung hopper train under quickly diminishing skies

Title:	Southboung hopper train under quickly diminishing skies
Description:
Photo Date:	6/26/2005 Upload Date: 6/28/2005 9:49:15 PM
Location:	CNL Turnout, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 469(AC44CW)
Views:	342 Comments: 0

Northbound waits in the siding

Title:	Northbound waits in the siding
Description:
Photo Date:	8/15/2005 Upload Date: 8/15/2005 6:50:54 PM
Location:	Roebuck, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:	Scenic
Locomotives:	CSX 97(AC44CW)
Views:	350 Comments: 0

CSX 401 South arrives

Title:	CSX 401 South arrives
Description:	He'll have to hold the main for 2 trains here. Unfortunately the first train's crew is dead to the pusher's crew will have to take the train to Spartanburg and be taxied back here before he cak continue south
Photo Date:	8/15/2005 Upload Date: 8/15/2005 6:50:55 PM
Location:	Roebuck, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 401(AC44CW)
Views:	437 Comments: 0

Waiting for the pusher to attach

Title:	Waiting for the pusher to attach
Description:	This southbound crept up to a stop$to wait for the pusher to attach to the rear of the train for the journey south to Ora
Photo Date:	8/15/2005 Upload Date: 8/15/2005 6:50:54 PM
Location:	Spartanburg, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 401(AC44CW)
Views:	456 Comments: 1

Dead coal train

Title:	Dead coal train
Description:	Solid YN3 powered coal train sits crewless at the west end of Shelby Siding
Photo Date:	9/18/2005 Upload Date: 9/21/2005 7:09:32 PM
Location:	Ora, NC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 4828(SD70MAC)
Views:	358 Comments: 0

Local power for F791 parked at National Starch

Title:	Local power for F791 parked at National Starch
Description:
Photo Date:	9/25/2005 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 9:27:51 PM
Location:	Kilgore, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 8540(SD50)
Views:	359 Comments: 1

Weed sprayer train

Title:	Weed sprayer train
Description:	Shown here crossing the river in downtown Laurens. TLC's town haul was here earlier this year and since then this park area had gotten a lot nicer!
Photo Date:	9/25/2005 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 9:27:52 PM
Location:	Laurens, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 2719(GP38-2)
Views:	392 Comments: 0

SCL Box car!

Title:	SCL Box car!
Description:	Brgnging up the rear of the weed sprayer train
Photo Date:	9/25/2005 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 9:27:52 PM
Location:	Laurens, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:	RollingStock
Locomotives:
Views:	430 Comments: 0

Northbound empty hoppers

Title:	Northbound empty hoppers
Description:	This is a scene that will soon vanish. The road overhead (SC-146/101/418) is being replaced by an underpass here. The CSX main will be shifted to the right and some curves will be eliminated
Photo Date:	9/25/2005 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 9:27:54 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 738(SD70MAC)
Views:	294 Comments: 0

Evidence of change

Title:	Evidence of change
Description:	Fou can see here that the road bridge is out of service (it ends just to the right of the picture). As soon as the CSX main is re-located onto the new alignment, they will tear this bridge down and they will complete the digging out of the new roaduay underpass
Photo Date:	9/25/2005 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 9:27:53 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 738(SD70MAC)
Views:	307 Comments: 0

Southbound Hoppers across the Enoree River

Title:	Southbound Hoppers across the Enoree River
Description:	I was standing on the old bridge abutments to get this shot
Photo Date:	11/13/2005 Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:01 PM
Location:	Enoree, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 79(AC44CW)
Views:	528 Comments: 1

Pusher disappears into the trees

Title:	Pusher disappears into the trees
Description:
Photo Date:	11/13/2005 Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:02 PM
Location:	Enoree, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 24(AC44CW)
Views:	577 Comments: 0

Status of the new overpass

Title:	Status of the new overpass
Description:	Here is the new overpass that will replace the 1936 overpass that carries SC-146/101/418
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:24 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:	123 Comments: 2

Looking north from the old bridge

Title:	Looking north from the old bridge
Description:	You can see the new alignment and bridge for the C&WC. There is a straight drop off after the orange barrel at the end of the bridge
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:25 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:	180 Comments: 1

All tied up

Title:	All tied up
Description:	New ties are stacked up for the new alignment. Pretty cool fill they had to build here
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:25 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:	124 Comments: 0

Materials in place for the new track

Title:	Materials in place for the new track
Description:	Looking south from where the old and new right of ways split
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:26 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:	141 Comments: 2

And the chase begins

Title:	And the chase begins
Description:	Q693 takes the siding at Kilgore to meet a northbound hopper train. I decided to chase him down to Greenwood
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:26 PM
Location:	Kilgore, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 758(SD70MAC)
Views:	404 Comments: 2

Q693 meets a northbound hopper train

Title:	Q693 meets a northbound hopper train
Description:
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:13 PM
Location:	Kilgore, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 758(SD70MAC) CSX 216(AC44CW) CSX 326(AC44CW) CSX 497(AC44CW)
Views:	772 Comments: 0

Q693 crossing the river

Title:	Q693 crossing the river
Description:	Photo taken from behind the river tracks cafe.
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:16 PM
Location:	Laurens, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 758(SD70MAC)
Views:	326 Comments: 1

Q693 crossing Trax Rd

Title:	Q693 crossing Trax Rd
Description:	I just found this neat vantage point this weekend. The appropriately named Trax Rd crosses the C&WC in the middle of a cut and provides some high ground to shoot from
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:16 PM
Location:	Cold Point, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 758(SD70MAC)
Views:	381 Comments: 1

Q693 crossing Lake Greenwood

Title:	Q693 crossing Lake Greenwood
Description:
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:17 PM
Location:	Coronaca, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 758(SD70MAC)
Views:	330 Comments: 0

Southbound hoppers close out the day

Title:	Southbound hoppers close out the day
Description:	As the town of Woodruff prepared for its Christmas parade, this guy briefly disturbed the growing crowd for the annual town event
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:22 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 320(AC44CW)
Views:	361 Comments: 0

Pusher on the read of this SCWX train

Title:	Pusher on the read of this SCWX train
Description:
Photo Date:	12/11/2005 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:23 PM
Location:	Woodruff, SC
Author:	Tim Huemmer
Categories:
Locomotives:	CSX 311(AC44CW)
Views:	398 Comments: 0

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