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Old Ladder truck |
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Another old ladder truck seen in Spencer |
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8/30/2014 Upload Date: 10/12/2014 2:48:08 PM |
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Spencer, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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RS&N and Southern 6900 |
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During a recent railfan day held in Spencer NC. Showing the Southern 699, Red Springs and Northern Hy-Rail Darango and an M19 open motorcar. |
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8/30/2014 Upload Date: 10/12/2014 2:54:33 PM |
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Spencer, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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SOU 6900(E8A) |
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| Title: |
Texas Special |
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Another sharp looking coach out back at Spencer Shops NC. |
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8/30/2014 Upload Date: 10/12/2014 2:55:52 PM |
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Spencer, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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PENN CENTRAL |
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A nice find leaving Hamlet NC. Shown reporting marks are CR, PC and NYC |
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9/6/2014 Upload Date: 10/12/2014 2:51:06 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Passing under |
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Train 600 passes under the I73/74 bridge, heading to Aberdeen |
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11/17/2014 Upload Date: 11/17/2014 6:37:33 PM |
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Candor, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
First ever unit train |
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ACW pulls the first ever loaded Stalite unit train. 62 loads here and wet rails made a long day for the train crews. |
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11/17/2014 Upload Date: 11/17/2014 6:33:19 PM |
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Candor, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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ACWR 6910(SD40-3) |
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| Title: |
Passing Perdue |
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ACW loaded Stalite train passes by an empty Perdue Farms. |
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11/17/2014 Upload Date: 11/17/2014 6:34:30 PM |
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Candor, NC |
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| Title: |
Pushers |
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A pair of SD40-3's has just cut away from 600, to help them over some tough grades a few miles back. |
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11/17/2014 Upload Date: 11/17/2014 6:35:56 PM |
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Candor, NC |
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| Title: |
Pushers |
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A pair of ACW pushers were used to help the Stalite train up some tough grades a few miles back |
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11/17/2014 Upload Date: 11/17/2014 6:38:51 PM |
| Location: |
Candor, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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ACWR 6909(SD40-3) |
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Untitled |
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11/19/2014 Upload Date: 11/20/2014 3:50:43 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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| Title: |
Untitled |
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11/19/2014 Upload Date: 11/20/2014 3:48:58 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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| Title: |
Old plate |
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This old name plate is seen mounted in the exterior wall of a long closed up store front in Hamlet. |
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11/19/2014 Upload Date: 11/20/2014 3:43:39 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Blue and blue |
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5401 leads a mixed freight against picture perfect blue skies. Note the half moon at the top of the picture. |
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11/30/2014 Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:38:54 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 5401(ES44DC) |
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190 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Ex NS |
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These ex NS GP38's are making their rounds in and out of Hamlet, but always off line |
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11/30/2014 Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:48:13 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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FURX 5514(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Rent a wreck |
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Looks like Waycross has been releasing some of the wrecks they've had stored and getting them back on the road. |
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11/30/2014 Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:41:10 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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HLCX 7195(SD40-2) |
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| Title: |
Big power |
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Q439 brings in big power to Hamlet, and the ready field here is already running over with power. |
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12/1/2014 Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:52:23 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 5496(ES44DC) |
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| Title: |
Thumbs up |
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The conductor gives a thumbs up as he leaves Hamlet on F701. Great to see SD40's on the lead, even if it is a local job. |
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12/1/2014 Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:53:10 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8049(SD40-2) |
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127 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Close |
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These two SD50's are close in number...8636 followed by the 8634. The 8636 as you can see, is missing one of his rear headlights |
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12/1/2014 Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:53:53 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8636(SD50) |
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| Title: |
CEFX |
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CEFX RAW eases into Hamlet on Q439. Was nice to finally see an EMD on the road. |
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12/7/2014 Upload Date: 12/7/2014 7:47:29 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CEFX 2813(SD40-2) |
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| Title: |
6363 LHF |
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FO-10 comes 'back' into Hamlet running LHF |
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12/7/2014 Upload Date: 12/7/2014 7:48:15 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 6363(GP40-2) |
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| Title: |
Fresh |
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CSX 7552 is on Q477 sporting a new coat of paint. |
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12/7/2014 Upload Date: 12/7/2014 7:48:53 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 7552(C40-8) |
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| Title: |
Ballast cleaner |
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LORAM ballast cleaner sits on the office car track, getting some TLC in preparation for Monday's work |
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12/7/2014 Upload Date: 12/7/2014 7:49:42 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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| Title: |
grip |
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12/7/2014 Upload Date: 12/7/2014 7:50:47 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
SC 01 |
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SC 01 has been sitting on Hamlet for about 3 weeks now, with a same colored butthead (no number seen) and the SC 02 |
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12/7/2014 Upload Date: 12/7/2014 7:52:01 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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| Title: |
SC 02 |
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The second SC motor sitting in Hamlet |
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12/7/2014 Upload Date: 12/7/2014 8:07:22 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
A fading surprise |
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BNSF leads CSX 755 elephant style on Q614. For those that were at the diamond yesterday, we figured something good was on the way, the way fanners were coming out of the woodwork to see this stranger. |
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12/14/2014 Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:36:27 AM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 4819(C44-9W) |
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| Title: |
Thunderstorm ? |
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A pair of AC6000's roll into Hamlet....thinking the UP has been derated as well. |
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12/14/2014 Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:37:30 AM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 625(CW44-6) |
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| Title: |
Older AC6000 |
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I could only make out the first number on this older UP. I guess when it was derated, it got a new number ? |
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12/14/2014 Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:38:31 AM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
ANother oldie |
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The 14th of December must have been a day for older GE's....to get out and smoke up the place. |
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12/14/2014 Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:39:04 AM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CSX 7500(C40-8) |
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| Title: |
On the way out |
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This former CN...ACW GP40-2 sits in the ready field in Hamlet. Friend of mine who is the DS Foreman there, said it was sold and being shipped out. Not sure to who though. These 40's were workhorses for ACW for some time. |
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12/14/2014 Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:35:43 AM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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ACWR 9593(GP40-2LW) |
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| Title: |
Last one... for now |
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And the last (for now)...oldie....nee...Fallen Flag. Another rare item here in North Carolina |
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12/14/2014 Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:39:48 AM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
yes...another oldie |
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Again, another oldie. I don't see too many of the old System cars on the road anymore |
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12/14/2014 Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:41:20 AM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
MP 318 |
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I came across this old SAL/SCL (?) mile post in downtown Nichols SC. The backside reads "W 74" |
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12/16/2014 Upload Date: 12/16/2014 7:51:48 PM |
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Nichols, SC |
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| Title: |
Ex Nash County |
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The ex Nash County GP38 sits in the winter sun, kind of rusting away. You can smell the old diesel fuel as you walk around it. |
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12/16/2014 Upload Date: 12/16/2014 7:49:29 PM |
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Nichols, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
W74 |
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Again, the backside of the 318 MP in Nichols SC. |
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12/16/2014 Upload Date: 12/16/2014 7:50:11 PM |
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Nichols, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Northern visitor |
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CP 9600 leads CP8612 up Bank Hill on ACW. |
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1/5/2015 Upload Date: 1/5/2015 2:42:55 PM |
| Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CP 9600(AC44CW) |
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| Title: |
Coming in |
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Looking like the 9600 is going to crash through the line here, yes, there are rails he's on...lol |
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1/5/2015 Upload Date: 1/5/2015 2:45:33 PM |
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Aberdeen, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Peek-a-boo |
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The 9600 rounds the curve, downtown Aberdeen in some close quarters. Knowing the ladies in the hair salon...white building on the left of the 9600...love this up close action |
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1/5/2015 Upload Date: 1/5/2015 2:47:30 PM |
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Aberdeen, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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CP 9600(AC44CW) |
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| Title: |
Yard motor |
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This is coming in on F701..the Winston Salem Southbound....probably a local power along for the ride |
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1/7/2015 Upload Date: 1/7/2015 3:17:55 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
EMD |
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the 8521 leads Q464 out of Columbia, into Hamlet yard. Nice to see an SD50 on the road, not on a junk train and leading at that |
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1/7/2015 Upload Date: 1/7/2015 3:18:48 PM |
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Hamlet, NC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Needs attention |
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One of the smaller locomotives stored at the Rockton Rion and Western Railroad |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:50:29 PM |
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Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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RRW 76(45 Tonner) |
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| Title: |
Waiting |
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The little motor that could, or possibly could. This one is waiting for maintenance and attention. |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:51:04 PM |
| Location: |
Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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RRW 82(45Tonner) |
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| Title: |
ACL camp car |
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Found on the work track in Winnsboro SC |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:51:48 PM |
| Location: |
Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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Caboose train |
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The Rockton Rion and Western yse this cab as part of their caboose trains |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:52:27 PM |
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Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
F4C |
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Couldn't help but put this F4 in the mix...as many of us are warbird fans as well. This one is station outside the Camden (SC) Military Academy |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 5:12:18 PM |
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Camden, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
F4 C |
| Description: |
ANother shot of the F4 C |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 5:11:40 PM |
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Camden, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Work hack |
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This one is used for work / tool storage |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:53:13 PM |
| Location: |
Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
H & B |
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A nice shot of the Hampton and Branchville 44, 4-6-0 |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:54:05 PM |
| Location: |
Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
L&C |
| Description: |
An L&C box in Winnsboro |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:58:02 PM |
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Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Safety First |
| Description: |
This L&N herald seen on an SBD caboose in Winnsboro |
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1/10/2015 Upload Date: 1/11/2015 4:58:44 PM |
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Winnsboro, SC |
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Rick Tufts |
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