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Blue Ridge Southern Railroad main yard |
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August 3, 2014, 11:45am: Watco's Blue Ridge Southern Railroad (BLU) local train W59 works the BLU main yard next to its biggest customer, Evergreen Packaging Paper. BLU took over this yard and the "W" line from Asheville to Sylva, NC, on July 26, 2014. On the main track to the left is SP40-2 WAMX 4201 getting ready to pull train W33 east to Asheville. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2014 Upload Date: 9/15/2014 11:29:56 AM |
| Location: |
Canton, NC |
| Author: |
Jimmie Fisher |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
WAMX 3943(GP39-2) WAMX 3939(GP39-2) WAMX 4201(SD40M-2) |
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881 Comments: 2 |
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T31 entering Asheville |
| Description: |
Asheville, North Carolina, January 16, 2017, 12:54pm: EMD SD40-2 WAMX 4201 (wearing a SD45 body) leads Watco Company’s Blue Ridge Southern Railroad train T31 by the Lady on an Anchor as it enters the Norfolk Southern yard in Asheville. This is the end of the first leg of T31’s daily Canton-Asheville-Canton run. BLU is based in Canton 20 miles west of Asheville, and the same power will be used to run the nightly T33 train. |
| Photo Date: |
1/16/2017 Upload Date: 1/22/2017 12:55:39 PM |
| Location: |
Asheville, NC |
| Author: |
Jimmie Fisher |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
WAMX 4201(SD40M-2) WAMX 4204(SD40M-2) |
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378 Comments: 0 |
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