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Viewing Album:  Switchstand Rail Shots
 
By:Rick Tufts
Dates:6/14/2009 - 6/14/2009
Album Info:Pictures copy right: Rick Tufts
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Not easy to do
Title:  Not easy to do
Description:  I'm trying to drive and snap a picture of the 9051...not a safe thing to do. In thispicture, he has just passed the entrance to The Harness Track in Pinehurst which is where expeasive horses go round and round ! The jockey's hate it when trains go by and the horses go wild.
Photo Date:  10/3/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 7:40:53 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  325   Comments: 0
Waiting
Title:  Waiting
Description:  The 9051 sits in the mid morning sun in downtown Aberdeen. Thisis the ACWR yard arrival lead, to the right of thispicture is the CSX S line heading North towards Raleigh. You can see the EOT on the pilot of the 9051, which will go on the next grain train.
Photo Date:  10/3/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 7:39:59 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 9051(C40-9W)
Views:  3067   Comments: 9
Jand painting???
Title:  Jand painting???
Description:  Has ACWR resorted in hand painting their locomotives now? Lets hope this is just a trial and error kind of thing with the paint color or just hand painting around the trim of each door.
Photo Date:  10/3/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 7:39:29 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
2646
Title:  2646
Description:  A CSX GP38-2 strolls out of Hamlet North Yard lead, on the way North towards Aberdeen and beyond.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 6:32:09 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  294   Comments: 0
4723
Title:  4723
Description:  L-438 leaves on the East departure in Hamlet. Notice the tarnished CSX on the long hood.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 6:32:33 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  245   Comments: 1
375
Title:  375
Description:  375 leads Q-471 in to Hamlet on a clear and cool morning.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 6:32:52 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  208   Comments: 1
5569
Title:  5569
Description:  Hamlet is seeing its fair share of the older B-Boats lately. This one is in the consist of F-742.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 6:34:11 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  252   Comments: 1
6357
Title:  6357
Description:  A very clean 6357 sits on the back side of the Hamlet shops. It along with another YN3 GP40-2 and a GP 30 Road Mate look good in new paint and to be older EMD models.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 6:33:16 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 6357(GP40-2)
Views:  360   Comments: 1
Blue skies
Title:  Blue skies
Description:  F-742 (Hamlet to Raleigh and back) local leaves out of North yard in Hamlet, heading to Aberdeen NC and beyond.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 6:33:39 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  283   Comments: 1
7725
Title:  7725
Description:  An ex CR GP 38 sits on the back shop line. Looks like this one might go to the scrapper?
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 6:34:40 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CR 7725(GP38)
Views:  999   Comments: 3
Whale tail
Title:  Whale tail
Description:  The rear of the 691 looks like a'whale tail....as it struggles along on ACWR rails.
Photo Date:  10/18/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 7:36:34 PM
Location:  West End, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
691
Title:  691
Description:  Looks like the 691 had a small run in with something, seeing that small dent and new grab iron.
Photo Date:  10/18/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 7:36:13 PM
Location:  West End, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
Enough power
Title:  Enough power
Description:  CSX 7601 and 691 assist ACWR GP40-2's, pull a loaded grain train west towards Perdue Farms.
Photo Date:  10/18/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 7:36:50 PM
Location:  West End, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Open door A/C
Title:  Open door A/C
Description:  ACWR 703 (ex GO 703) leads the way with two more ACWR GP40-2's and two CSX GE's. The engineer has the doors open to get some fresh air in the cab.
Photo Date:  10/18/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 7:37:07 PM
Location:  West End, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  219   Comments: 1
Water play
Title:  Water play
Description:  While not railroad related, I couldn't help but snap this picture. A stoplight caught me near the ACWR sverpass and I hear this noise..look over to see this young Mastiff attacking this sprinkler and loving every minute of it.
Photo Date:  10/18/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2007 6:22:40 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  267   Comments: 1
Going down hill
Title:  Going down hill
Description:  CSX 7862 leads ACWR train 600 down Bank Hill in Pinehurst. This was a loaded Perdue Farms grain train that came in on Sunday the 21st of October and went out empty on the 22nd. Chickens are eattin' good!
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 10/22/2007 8:29:20 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  307   Comments: 1
3235
Title:  3235
Description:  NS 3235 leads a loaded grain train out of Pamona Yard in Greensboro.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:25:10 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
8364
Title:  8364
Description:  The 8364 passes by Aycock in Greensboro.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:26:46 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  84   Comments: 1
Burnt BNSF
Title:  Burnt BNSF
Description:  BNSF 5228 shows its scares from excess fuel, by the rust and burned metal on the long hood.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:24:07 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  145   Comments: 0
3380
Title:  3380
Description:  EX CR SD40-s brings up the rear on the trio of NS EMD power.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:25:41 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
CSX
Title:  CSX
Description:  CSX 7870 leads another CSX GE and and 4 ACWR GP40-2's. This picture is at Perdue Farms in Candor NC.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:27:02 PM
Location:  Candor, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  169   Comments: 1
E1
Title:  E1
Description:  The building is numbered E1 but lettered for Souther Railway. This is the old division office for NS in Greensboro NC. To the left of the picture is the NS two track main.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:19:55 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  136   Comments: 2
NS
Title:  NS
Description:  An NS GEVO waits for another NS train to pass to his right in this picture. You can see the platform just to the right of this picture, which is for the newly remodeled Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:20:37 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
Greensboro
Title:  Greensboro
Description:  The sky line of Greenboro NS is seen in the background, as a trio of NS GE's pass by.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:22:31 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Hi hood
Title:  Hi hood
Description:  NS 3287 passes by, pulling a loaded grain train in Greensboro
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:26:17 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  118   Comments: 1
Leaving
Title:  Leaving
Description:  Two NS GE's and a BNSF GE's leave Elm Street in Greensboro.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:23:12 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  111   Comments: 1
Roundhouse
Title:  Roundhouse
Description:  I got to the roundhouse at the wrong time of day for pictures. Anyway, this is all that is left.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:24:47 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
Wave
Title:  Wave
Description:  An NS conductor gives a wave to another NS manifest passing them at Elm Street.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 8:21:05 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  134   Comments: 0
3136
Title:  3136
Description:  CEFX 3136 sits under perfect blue skies in Hamlet. These two SD40-2's were dropped as coal pushers from off the Monroe Sub.
Photo Date:  11/7/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2007 7:35:36 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  102   Comments: 0
8119
Title:  8119
Description:  The 8119 is showing its prior Seaboard heritage on the conductors side. I noticed where the red and yellow Family Lines stripes were breaking through the YN2 on the long hood.
Photo Date:  11/7/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2007 7:36:00 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
Ex CR
Title:  Ex CR
Description:  This ballast hopper is now owned by the A&R and is being used on ACWR along with two other A&R ballast hoppers.
Photo Date:  11/7/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2007 7:37:27 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
A&R 900
Title:  A&R 900
Description:  This one is the best shape of the three A&R hoppers running with ACWR.
Photo Date:  11/7/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2007 7:37:53 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
703
Title:  703
Description:  ACWR..ex GO Transit, 703 struggles up Bank Hill in Pinehurst and would eventually stall out not 100 yards past where this picture was taken. I thought it was a simple empty ballast consist, but he had 1 cab, 5 empty ballast, 3 loaded chip hoppers, 8 empty propane cars and I lost count of the empty grain hoppers.
Photo Date:  11/7/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2007 7:36:42 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  211   Comments: 0
9008
Title:  9008
Description:  CSX 9008 enters Aberdeen Yard on ACWR rails leading in 126 empties for CSX.
Photo Date:  11/19/2007  Upload Date: 11/20/2007 6:05:10 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  81   Comments: 1
Milwaukee Raod
Title:  Milwaukee Raod
Description:  Ex Milwaukee Road hopper sports America's Resourceful Railroad
Photo Date:  11/19/2007  Upload Date: 11/20/2007 6:05:26 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
Close cut
Title:  Close cut
Description:  9008 slips past a building in downtown Aberdeen that will be remodeled and turned in to a restaurant. Imagine ding and you have this rumble by. The engineer said it is so close, he can almost touch the wall in passing.
Photo Date:  11/19/2007  Upload Date: 11/20/2007 6:04:52 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  243   Comments: 0
F-720
Title:  F-720
Description:  A pair of GP40-2's leads F-720 out of Hamlet, heading for Lumberton NC. Note the second motor is 6157 and lettered GP38-2.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 9:11:32 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  90   Comments: 1
4808
Title:  4808
Description:  Q-477 makes a day time appearance to Hamlet, after coming in from Wilmington NC.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 9:12:23 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
5887
Title:  5887
Description:  W006 uses the 5887 as sole power to shove a pair of gondolas out for scrap loading.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 9:11:56 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  105   Comments: 2
Big power
Title:  Big power
Description:  ACWR has CSX 8577, 7808, 4847 SD70AcE and 4759 on this cloudy Sunday afternoon. ACW crews have already taken out one empty grainer this Sunday morning and are bringing a loaded one up this same day.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 8:51:17 PM
Location:  West End, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8577(SD50-2)
Views:  773   Comments: 1
8822
Title:  8822
Description:  A CR painted SD40-2 sits with CSX 2563...a GP38-2 in Hamlet
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 9:12:58 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  84   Comments: 1
5962
Title:  5962
Description:  A first for me; seeing a entire black colored B40-8. Thisis the rear motor on L-438 heading towards Rocky Mount NC.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 9:13:36 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  215   Comments: 2
PLenty of power
Title:  PLenty of power
Description:  L-438 waits fora new crew to take L-438 up to Rocky mount NC and beyond.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 9:14:03 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  207   Comments: 0
6359
Title:  6359
Description:  CSX 6359 coasts along on F-742 as the enter the A&R siding in Aberdeen.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 9:19:41 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  313   Comments: 0
2758
Title:  2758
Description:  This was a shock to see a CR GP38 in the consist. This and the 6359 were both off line in the consist of F-742.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 9:20:07 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  327   Comments: 1
655
Title:  655
Description:  CSX 655 leads Q-400 out of Hamlet, bound for Richmond Va
Photo Date:  12/4/2007  Upload Date: 12/4/2007 2:39:25 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  98   Comments: 2
4443
Title:  4443
Description:  CSX 4443 leads a classic lineup of power on an empty F-702. The GP38-2 was on line and sounded nice next to the GP40-2.
Photo Date:  12/4/2007  Upload Date: 12/4/2007 2:39:45 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  102   Comments: 1
Butthead
Title:  Butthead
Description:  The 1131 is in the mix of bigger motors heading out of hamlet.
Photo Date:  12/4/2007  Upload Date: 12/4/2007 2:40:03 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  152   Comments: 1
8577
Title:  8577
Description:  The 8577, an ex Chessie SD50-2 was placed on this "office car" track in Hamlet, as a set out shuttle motor for a recent coal drag.
Photo Date:  12/4/2007  Upload Date: 12/4/2007 2:40:21 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  101   Comments: 1
More bolts missing
Title:  More bolts missing
Description:  More bolts are either missing, stripped out or broken as seen in this picture. This is on the CSX A line in Selma as the NC Railroad crosses here too. There is a large collection of broken bolts laying out of the picture...seems as the bolt business is good here.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/16/2007 10:21:41 AM
Location:  Selma, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  333   Comments: 2

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