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Feb 15, 2012, NS train P31
Title:  Feb 15, 2012, NS train P31
Description:  A pair of newly painted SD40Es shines in the sun as they pull NS Asheville-to-Canton local P31 out of Asheville
Photo Date:  2/15/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 12:06:07 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6340(SD40E) NS 1646(SD40-2) CEFX 3187(SD40-2) NS 6344(SD40E)
Views:  1255   Comments: 0
Mar 3, 2011:  Colorful SD40-2 quartet
Title:  Mar 3, 2011: Colorful SD40-2 quartet
Description:  A quartet of SD40-2s (one ex-Conrail and 3 leased) sits next to the Evergreen Packaging plant at Canton, NC at 4:00 in the afternoon. This is probably Norfolk Southern local P33 getting ready for a night run to Asheville and back.
Photo Date:  3/3/2011  Upload Date: 3/6/2011 7:12:14 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3361(SD40-2) CITX 3087(SD40-2) HLCX 8165(SD40-2) CITX 3096(SD40-2)
Views:  1779   Comments: 1
Mar 12, 2011:  NS Local P31
Title:  Mar 12, 2011: NS Local P31
Description:  Local P31 enters Asheville from Canton, NC.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/15/2011 9:00:11 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5135(GP38-2) CITX 3087(SD40-2) CITX 3096(SD40-2) NS 3220(SD40-2)
Views:  1660   Comments: 1
Jul 30, 2010:  Local P31
Title:  Jul 30, 2010: Local P31
Description:  A quartet of EMDs brings NS train P31 from Canton, NC, into the west end of the NS yard at Asheville, NC, with mostly empty coal and wood chip cars. This train is based in Canton, NC, next to the Evergreen Packaging paper plant. The train makes the daily round trip from Canton to Asheville on the NS Murphy Branch which ends in Andrews, NC.
Photo Date:  7/30/2010  Upload Date: 8/1/2010 8:34:42 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3203(SD40-2) NS 7018(GP50) NS 7069(GP50) NS 5261(GP38-2)
Views:  1655   Comments: 3
Nov 22, 2010:  Local P31 enters the NS yard
Title:  Nov 22, 2010: Local P31 enters the NS yard
Description:  Local P31 enters the Asheville NS yard after leaving the Canton yard, about 20 miles west, with 26 cars, mostly empty wood chip hoppers from the Evergreen Packaging paper plant in Canton.
Photo Date:  11/22/2010  Upload Date: 11/22/2010 9:09:42 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 7091(SD40-2) CEFX 7105(SD40-2) NS 3266(SD40-2) NS 3528(B32-8)
Views:  1415   Comments: 2
Eastbound NS local
Title:  Eastbound NS local
Description:  Fostoria, Ohio, October 12, 2020, 6:29 pm: Eastbound NS local: This appears to be an eastbound local approaching on the Norfolk Southern line on the north side of the Iron Triangle Rail Park in Fostoria. The pair of EMD SD40-2’s (NS 3458 and NS 3282) that are pulling the train past the park will pull another train westbound on these tracks the next morning.
Photo Date:  10/12/2020  Upload Date: 12/2/2020 11:50:06 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3282(SD40-2) NS 3458(SD40-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
Jun 27, 2010:  Local parked for the weekend
Title:  Jun 27, 2010: Local parked for the weekend
Description:  The Newport, TN, local is shut down for the weekend on a Sunday afternoon, ready to roll on Monday morning. The train is ready to go, even to the EOT device on the last car.
Photo Date:  6/27/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 6:55:33 PM
Location:  Newport, TN
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NS 3303(SD40-2)
Views:  1052   Comments: 1
NS 3382
Title:  NS 3382
Description:  Oct 20, 2013, 11:13am: SD40-2 NS 3382 sits waiting at the Norfolk Southern yard office on the south side of the old coaling tower.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/26/2013 11:36:44 PM
Location:  Iaeger, WV
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3382(SD40-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Jan 2, 2012, Local P31
Title:  Jan 2, 2012, Local P31
Description:  Daily NS local P31 from Canton crosses the French Broad River before entering the Asheville yard. NS 3535, a GE D8-32B, leads a trio of SD40-2s.
Photo Date:  1/2/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 11:21:49 AM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3535(B32-8) NS 3425(SD40-2) CEFX 7115(SD40-2) NS 6162(SD40-2)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
A quartet of SD40-2s
Title:  A quartet of SD40-2s
Description:  June 17, 2013, 11:02am: A quartet of SD40-2s pulls Norfolk Southern local P31 into the Asheville, NC, yard on the first leg of its daily Canton-Asheville-Canton run. NS 6074 leads NS 3466, NS 3486, and long-snoot NS 3448.
Photo Date:  6/17/2013  Upload Date: 7/4/2013 2:44:28 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6074(SD40-2) NS 3466(SD40-2) NS 3486(SD40-2) NS 3448(SD40-2)
Views:  1108   Comments: 0
NS train P31
Title:  NS train P31
Description:  2:32pm: Westbound Norfolk Southern train P31 approaches the crossing at Old Wilson Road in Candler on its daily return trip from Asheville back to Canton, NC. Most of the cars on this train are going to the Evergreen Packaging paper plant in Canton.
Photo Date:  6/28/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 7:38:09 PM
Location:  Candler, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3466(SD40-2) NS 3532(B32-8) NS 6160(SD40-2) NS 3522(B32-8)
Views:  1190   Comments: 0
P31 in the yard
Title:  P31 in the yard
Description:  3:07pm: Norfolk Southern train P31 eases into the Canton yard after completing its daily run to Asheville and back.
Photo Date:  12/31/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 7:51:22 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3466(SD40-2)
Views:  844   Comments: 1
Switching Frisco Yard
Title:  Switching Frisco Yard
Description:  Church Hill, Tennessee, June 10, 2017, 10:55am: EMD SD60E NS 6934 and EMD SD40-2 NS 3571 are switching cars in Norfolk Southern’s Frisco Yard in Church Hill. A lot of the rolling stock through Frisco Yard is tank cars from the large Eastman Chemical plant in Kingsp`rt.
Photo Date:  6/10/2017  Upload Date: 8/20/2017 8:23:08 AM
Location:  Church Hill, TN
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6934(SD60E) NS 3571(SD40-2)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
2 jobs working
Title:  2 jobs working
Description:  3:48pm: The Bristol NS yard local power, using GP60 NS 7133 and SD40-2 NS 3577, pulls out past 15T, with SD70ACe NS 1032 and C44-9w BNSF 5148, which is going to hook up to a cut of cars and get ready to head west. The local is going to couple to a cut of cars near the yard’s office.
Photo Date:  12/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/31/2014 8:55:14 AM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7133(GP60) NS 3577(SD40-2) NS 1032(SD70ACe) BNSF 5148(C44-9W)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
Local job
Title:  Local job
Description:  3:51pm: The Bristol local is hooked up with down town Bristol in the background. The building beside the tracks and behind the local is the old restored Norfolk Western passenger depot.
Photo Date:  12/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/31/2014 9:04:48 AM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3577(SD40-2)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
Dec 20, 2015:  Greeneville local
Title:  Dec 20, 2015: Greeneville local
Description:  Greeneville, TN, Dec 20, 2015, 2:41pm: The Greeneville local spends a quiet Sunday afternoon resting near the old depot which is now the local Norfolk Southern office. This is on the NS “A” line which runs from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Bristol, Virginia.
Photo Date:  12/20/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 9:29:51 AM
Location:  Greeneville, TN
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 2648(SD70M) NS 6078(SD40-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 1
NS 6078
Title:  NS 6078
Description:  Greeneville, TN, Dec 20, 2015, 2:42pm: NS 6078, EMD SD40-2. Built February, 1975. 3,000 horse power.
Photo Date:  12/20/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 9:46:50 AM
Location:  Greeneville, TN
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 6078(SD40-2)
Views:  396   Comments: 1
Apr 6, 2012, NS 6096
Title:  Apr 6, 2012, NS 6096
Description:  12:06 pm: A single SD40-2 heads west on the NS “A” line (Bristol line) just east of the depot in Greeneville.
Photo Date:  4/6/2012  Upload Date: 4/22/2012 8:09:18 AM
Location:  Greeneville, TN
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6096(SD40-2)
Views:  607   Comments: 0
May 31, 2012, Train P31
Title:  May 31, 2012, Train P31
Description:  May 31, 2012, 2:08pm: Norfolk Southern train P31 leaves Asheville for the return trip to Canton on its daily run.
Photo Date:  5/31/2012  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 8:25:44 AM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6160(SD40-2)
Views:  597   Comments: 2
P31
Title:  P31
Description:  2:00pm: Norfolk Southdrn train P31 enters its home yard at Canton after making the daily trip to Asheville. Most of the freight on this train will go to the Evergreen Packaging paper plant next to the yard.
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 5:45:24 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3532(B32-8) NS 6160(SD40-2) NS 7083(GP50) NS 3522(B32-8)
Views:  1269   Comments: 1
Apr 6, 2012:  CEFX 7115
Title:  Apr 6, 2012: CEFX 7115
Description:  Apr 6, 2012, 11:58 am: A west-facing local sits on the siding beside the NS “A” line just east of the depot in Greeneville.
Photo Date:  4/6/2012  Upload Date: 4/22/2012 8:05:17 AM
Location:  Greeneville, TN
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 7115(SD40-2) NS 5577(GP38-2)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
CSXT 8006 switching
Title:  CSXT 8006 switching
Description:  Kingsport, Tennessee, November 26, 2017, 1:31pm:' EMD SD40-2 CSXT 8006 does switching work aj the Kingsport CSX yard behind the old freight depot. In the background are silos on the Domtar paper mill complex.
Photo Date:  11/26/2017  Upload Date: 12/3/2017 9:49:32 AM
Location:  Kingsport, TN
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 8006(SD40-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
Around the curve
Title:  Around the curve
Description:  10:49am: A CSX freight train follows the curve in front of the Hamlet depot as it heads for the CSX yard. Power is all CSX: ES44AH 711 leads SD40-2s 8143 and 8129, and GP38-2 2755.
Photo Date:  12/26/2014  Upload Date: 12/31/2014 9:11:17 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 711(ES44AC-H) CSX 8134(SD40-2) CSX 8129(SD40-2) CSX 2775(GP38-2)
Views:  511   Comments: 1
CSX Southbound freight
Title:  CSX Southbound freight
Description:  1:22pm: BNSF AC4400CW 5623, CSXT ES40DC 5391, and CSXT SD40-2 8136 lead a CSX mixed freight south past the renovated Southern freight depot.
Photo Date:  12/27/2013  Upload Date: 12/31/2013 8:09:31 PM
Location:  Dalton, GA
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5623(AC44CW) CSX 5391(ES40DC) CSX 8136(SD40-2)
Views:  604   Comments: 0


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