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By:Rev. Jonathan Spurlock
Dates:5/10/2013 - 5/12/2013
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CSX 469, engineer's side
Title:  CSX 469, engineer's side
Description:  CSX 469 is the trailing unit on a northbound freight. The CSX lettering is blue on this unit. Greenbottom (one word, as used locally) is a few miles north of LeSage, WV. Gotta love that May foliage!
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:24:19 PM
Location:  Green Bottom, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 469(AC44CW)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
CSX 469, conductor's side
Title:  CSX 469, conductor's side
Description:  CSX 469 assists 679 on a northbound freight. The train is crossing WVa State Route 2 at Ashton, WV just north of the Mason County line.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:24:36 PM
Location:  Ashton, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 469(AC44CW)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
CSX 469, conductor's side, heading north
Title:  CSX 469, conductor's side, heading north
Description:  CSX 469, with 679, heads north near the old Goodyear polymer plant north of Ashton, WV. The "CSX" lettering is blue on this unit.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:25:04 PM
Location:  Gallipolis Ferry, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 469(AC44CW)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
CSX 469, conductor's side, stopped during switching operations
Title:  CSX 469, conductor's side, stopped during switching operations
Description:  CSX 469, with 679, has stopped during switching operations at the former Goodyear polymer plant north of Ashton, WV. It's worked up a good coating of road grime--just take a look along the side sill! If I don't have the correct city, please let me know.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:25:34 PM
Location:  Gallipolis Ferry, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 469(AC44CW)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
CSX 679, conductor's side
Title:  CSX 679, conductor's side
Description:  CSX 679 leads 469 and a long train near Greenbottom, WV. Greenbottom (spelled as one word, locally) is about halfway between Ashton and LeSage, WV in Cabell county. The May-time foliage is beautiful and sets a good backdrop for this unit and train.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:37:12 PM
Location:  Green Bottom, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 679(AC60CW)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
CSX 679. crossing WV 2
Title:  CSX 679. crossing WV 2
Description:  CSX 679 leads a long train north at Ashton, WV. The train is crossing WVa State Route 2. Ashton is just north of the Mason County line and has a lot of good places to take train pictures. Notice the yellow CSX lettering on the hood.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:37:31 PM
Location:  Ashton, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 679(AC60CW)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
CSX 679, engineer's side, heading north
Title:  CSX 679, engineer's side, heading north
Description:  CSX 679 leads 479 and a rather long train north of Ashton, WV near the former Goodyear polymer plant. The train is going to stop soon and engage in further switching operations. There were a lot of covered hoppers at the plant, and you can see a few to the right of the engine.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:37:47 PM
Location:  Gallipolis Ferry, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 679(AC60CW)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
CSX 679, engineer's side, stopped during switching
Title:  CSX 679, engineer's side, stopped during switching
Description:  CSX 679 heads a northbound freight near the former Goodyear polymer plant north of Ashton, WV. The train is actually stopped for some switching at the plant. Notice the yellow CSX lettering on this leading unit.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 11:38:43 PM
Location:  Gallipolis Ferry, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 679(AC60CW)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CSX 2643, conductor's side
Title:  CSX 2643, conductor's side
Description:  CSX 2643 is the trailing unit on an eastbound freight in Huntington, WV. The bell is mounted at the top of the long hood, behind the dynamic brake "blister".
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 12:49:51 AM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2643(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
CSX 2643, close-up of cab and short hood
Title:  CSX 2643, close-up of cab and short hood
Description:  This view is a close-up of CSX 2643's nose or short hood. Note the headlight is in the nose itself, not mounted above the cab. The "CSX" lettering on the nose appears to have been applied manually!
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 12:52:31 AM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2643(GP38-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
CSX 2643, close-up of cab and lead truck, conductor's side
Title:  CSX 2643, close-up of cab and lead truck, conductor's side
Description:  This view of CSX 2643 shows the ratchet hand brake, the slotted battery box cover, the small louver on the panel beneath the cab, speed recorder cables, and the tubes or hoses for applying sand in front of the wheels.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 12:53:46 AM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2643(GP38-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
CSX 6072, conductor's side
Title:  CSX 6072, conductor's side
Description:  CSX 6072, wearing the new "boxcar" scheme, leads a short freight east through the Huntington, WV yards.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 12:55:15 AM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6072(GP40-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0


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