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Viewing Album:  NS Charlotte District
 
By:Matthew Robie
Dates:6/27/2004 - 12/14/2007
Album Info:Photos from Norfolk Southern's Charlotte District of the Piedmont Division
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Amtrak 73
Title:  Amtrak 73
Description:  Amtrak 73 plays "Peek-a-Boo" as he jolts out from behind the nar consist of Linwood bound 154.
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/7/2006 10:45:26 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1797(F59PHI)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  NS 119 rolls through the plant at North Kannapolis with a catfish on the point.
Photo Date:  10/13/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 8:46:42 PM
Location:  North Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9401(C40-9W)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  A brand new pumpkin leads 173 south through Kannapolis on a cool fall afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/13/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 8:47:19 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5754(ES44AC)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
NS 290
Title:  NS 290
Description:  Autorack train 290 gets the green to proceed into the single track after a rolling meet with 119.
Photo Date:  10/13/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 8:46:59 PM
Location:  North Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 2608(SD70M)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
NS 212
Title:  NS 212
Description:  GP60 "Thoroughbreds" bring NS 212 roaring through Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  10/14/2006  Upload Date: 10/14/2006 3:06:57 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7123(GP60)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
NS 751
Title:  NS 751
Description:  NS 751 chugs through Kannapolis with NS' newest GE model leading.
Photo Date:  10/14/2006  Upload Date: 10/14/2006 3:06:32 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7588(ES40DC)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
AMTK 80
Title:  AMTK 80
Description:  Amtrak 80 screams past Five Row on a nice and cool October morning.
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 10:34:52 AM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  AMTK 20(P42DC)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
NCDT 1755
Title:  NCDT 1755
Description:  Amtrak 73 accelerates out of his station stop at Salisbury. NCDT 1755 is in need of a new coat of paint.
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 10:35:56 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  1099   Comments: 1
NS 154
Title:  NS 154
Description:  NS 154 is stopped at Carolina Rubber behind 66E who is waiting for a crew change and NS 135 to clear.
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 10:36:28 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9754(C40-9W) BNSF 5435(C44-9W) NS 9132(C40-9W)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
NS 66E
Title:  NS 66E
Description:  66E awaits his crew change at Salisbury. The old Southern Rwy. signal will soon be replaced by the newer "Darth Vader" signals.
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 10:35:28 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 8899(C40-9W)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  A beautiful October afternoon finds 213 scrcaming around the curve at China Grove after meeting 204 at Reid.
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/28/2006 2:58:25 PM
Location:  China Grove, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 2674(SD70M-2)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
NS P41
Title:  NS P41
Description:  It's Halloween night and the SD40-2's are on the prowl at the Kannapolis depot. Once P41's crew couples the 3285 to the 6115, they will then back up to perform some switching moves.
Photo Date:  10/31/2006  Upload Date: 10/31/2006 6:46:45 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2) NS 3285(SD40-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
NS 290
Title:  NS 290
Description:  Standard cab power leads autorack train 290 up Track One at Glass.
Photo Date:  11/3/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 7:25:54 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3526(B32-8) NS 3447(SD40-2)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  173 rounds the curve at the Kannapolis signal with a very nice SD60 leading. The construction for the new NC Research campus can be seen in the background.
Photo Date:  11/3/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 7:24:53 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6620(SD60)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  213 races south through Salisbury with a GP60 and a trio of B32-8's running elephant style. This train will meet 212 at Reid.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 5:48:21 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7124(GP60)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Amtrak 73
Title:  Amtrak 73
Description:  Amtrak 73 flies past Five Row. The 1755 is in need of a new paint job.
Photo Date:  11/10/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 5:34:00 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  517   Comments: 2
Hammerheads!
Title:  Hammerheads!
Description:  A pair of Hammerheads lead 119 up the hill at Five Row.
Photo Date:  11/10/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 5:25:16 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9472(C40-9W)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  135 grinds up the hill at Five Row with a very nice lashup.
Photo Date:  11/10/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 5:24:56 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 2511(SD70)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
NS 214
Title:  NS 214
Description:  214 smokes it up at sunrise as he accelerates out of the hole at North Kannapolis after meeting southbound hotshot 203.
Photo Date:  11/12/2006  Upload Date: 11/12/2006 9:28:42 AM
Location:  North Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 3528(B32-8) NS 7133(GP60) NS 7109(GP60)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  Big Blue leads 119 into the curve at Landis. As the date of the Conrail split grows farther into the past, units in Big Blue colors are becoming increasingly rare.
Photo Date:  11/18/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 8:49:20 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6752(SD60I) NS 9201(C40-9W)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  A GP60 and three "Baby Boats" bring a red hot 213 through Kannapolis on a cool November morning.
Photo Date:  11/18/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 8:28:16 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7113(GP60)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  NS SD60 #6689 and NS C40-9W #9000 are getting a 132 car long 338 back up to speed after meeting 213 just south of the new cantilever signal at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  11/18/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 8:28:39 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6689(SD60) NS 9000(C40-9W)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
NS 204
Title:  NS 204
Description:  204 decends the hill at Five Row as he nears a crew change at Linwood Yard.
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/4/2006 3:31:14 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7111(GP60) NS 3534(B32-8) NS 7102(GP60) NS 7115(GP60)
Views:  916   Comments: 1
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  173 chugs south at Kannapolis with four big GE's leading the way.
Photo Date:  12/15/2006  Upload Date: 12/15/2006 9:29:30 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5169(C44-9W)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  A whiteface Dash 9 assisted by an ex-Conrail Dash 8 leads 337 south through Salisbury to meet 154 at Reid.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 7:04:36 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9839(C40-9W) NS 8430(C40-8W)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  An ex-Conrail Dash 8 now in black leads six other engines on the point of an early morning 338 in Landis.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 6:50:02 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 8430(C40-8W)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
NS P41
Title:  NS P41
Description:  P41 lines out Track Two at Kannapolis behind Amtrak 80 to head south for its work in Harrisburg.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 6:51:14 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6166(SD40-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
NS 751
Title:  NS 751
Description:  751 races into Landis in the late afternoon light with a veteran C39-8 on the point.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 6:53:54 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8614(C39-8)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
NS 172
Title:  NS 172
Description:  172 nears the signal at Sugar Creek on a cool and overcast morning in the Queen City.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/30/2006 4:33:54 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 9216(C40-9W)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
NS 204
Title:  NS 204
Description:  204 gets back up to speed after engine trouble and a meet with 213 at Southfork.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/30/2006 4:34:24 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4648(C44-9W)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
NS 212
Title:  NS 212
Description:  212 rumbles through downtown Belmont on the heels of 204 on an overcast Saturday.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/30/2006 4:35:02 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 7128(GP60)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  213 skedaddles by some MOW cars on the siding at Belmont. This would be the start of the parade of the afternoon intermodals that normally consists of NS 204, 212 and 213.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/30/2006 4:35:46 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7146(GP60)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
AMTK 80
Title:  AMTK 80
Description:  Amtrak 80 throttles up after departing the Kannapolis station on a cool and overcast Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  1/7/2007  Upload Date: 1/7/2007 10:13:16 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 201(P42DC)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
NS 214
Title:  NS 214
Description:  A catfish is in charge of a pair of GP60 thoroughbreds, one being in the whiteface OLS paint scheme, on the point of 214 racing into downtown Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  1/7/2007  Upload Date: 1/7/2007 10:13:53 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9210(C40-9W) NS 7140(GP60) NS 7118(GP60)
Views:  542   Comments: 1
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  An all-Blue 119 barrels into downtown China Grove. The C40-8W running second is an ex-LMS lease unit.
Photo Date:  1/12/2007  Upload Date: 1/12/2007 4:57:32 PM
Location:  China Grove, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6800(SD60M) NS 8459(C40-8W)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  NS 338 rumbles through Kannapolis under a strange sky with a catfish on the point. The two Dash 9's on the train, #'s 9013 and 9004 have been assigned to 337/338 along with two other pairs of Dash 9's.
Photo Date:  1/12/2007  Upload Date: 1/12/2007 4:57:51 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9013(C40-9W) NS 9004(C40-9W) UP 4345(SD70M) NS 7576(ES40DC) NS 6618(SD60)
Views:  936   Comments: 0
NS 214 and P41
Title:  NS 214 and P41
Description:  A trio of Dash 9's lead NS 214 past the tied-down 3288 on a gloomy cold and rainy morning.
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/22/2007 6:32:45 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9661(C40-9W) NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
AMTK 80
Title:  AMTK 80
Description:  Amtrak 80 kicks up the snow as he hauls through the new turnout at North Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  2/1/2007  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 7:28:30 PM
Location:  North Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 53(P42DC)
Views:  2952   Comments: 1
NS 67E
Title:  NS 67E
Description:  A day off from school gave me a chance to photograph some trains in the snow. Here, 67E rumbles through Kannapolis past P41 during the middle of a steady snow shower.
Photo Date:  2/1/2007  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 7:27:12 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9242(C40-9W) NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
NS 212 and NS 338
Title:  NS 212 and NS 338
Description:  NS 212 has just overtaken NS 338 at Glass as the last car on the 212 breezes by.
Photo Date:  2/2/2007  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 4:18:26 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6133(SD40-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  Nowdays since the assignment of Dash 9's to 337 and 338, it is seldom to see an EMD on the lead of either train. Groundhog Day 2007 was an exception as a veteran SD40-2 was a sight for sore eyes leading the long and heavy freight into Landis on a cold and cloudy Friday afternoon.
Photo Date:  2/2/2007  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 4:19:21 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6133(SD40-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
NS 155
Title:  NS 155
Description:  A brand new GEVO leads 155 south through downtown Kannapolis in the last daylight of a beautiful March day.
Photo Date:  3/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/12/2007 1:37:14 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7568(ES40DC)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
NS 155
Title:  NS 155
Description:  155 rolls south at Kannapolis with a catfish leading a rare SP AC4400 with a UP patch.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/13/2007 6:34:20 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9109(C40-9W) UP 6318(AC44CW)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
UP 6318
Title:  UP 6318
Description:  An ex-Southern Pacific AC4400 trails on 155 at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/13/2007 6:35:03 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6318(AC44CW)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
AMTK 74
Title:  AMTK 74
Description:  Amtrak 74 screams through China Grove on a cloudy evening as he nears the signal at Sumner Siding.
Photo Date:  3/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2007 8:06:01 PM
Location:  China Grove, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RNCX 1792(GP40P-2)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
NS 72R
Title:  NS 72R
Description:  72R rolls south at Salisbury with a trio of GE's leading.
Photo Date:  3/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2007 8:06:22 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9045(C40-9W)
Views:  390   Comments: 1
NS 751
Title:  NS 751
Description:  751 awaits a crew at Salisbury while 72R waits for a signal at Carolina Rubber on Track 2
Photo Date:  3/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2007 8:06:41 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2762(SD70M-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  A monster 173 rumbles through downtown K-Town with GE's leading the charge south.
Photo Date:  4/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 12:27:07 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9148(C40-9W)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
A Rare Breed
Title:  A Rare Breed
Description:  A rare UP B40-8 brings up the rear on a very long 173 at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  4/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 12:28:10 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1824(B40-8)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
NS 156
Title:  NS 156
Description:  An SD60 leads an unusually early 156 through Kannapolis. This six-axle EMD leading was a nice treat for a usually GE ridden train.
Photo Date:  4/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 12:26:18 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6658(SD60)
Views:  327   Comments: 0

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