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Viewing Album:  2012 BSMRM Trip to NC and VA
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:6/7/2012 - 6/12/2012
Album Info:Pictures from the 2012 Bay State Model Railroad Museum (BSMRM) trip to North Carolina and Virginia.
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AMTK 904 arrives at Route 128 with out train to Penn Station wherre we would switch to the Silver Star.
Title:  AMTK 904 arrives at Route 128 with out train to Penn Station wherre we would switch to the Silver Star.
Description:  There is no better way to start off a train watching trip than with a train ride!
Photo Date:  6/7/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:35:52 AM
Location:  Westwood, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 904(AEM7)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Acela snaking into Washington.
Title:  Acela snaking into Washington.
Description:  Seen during the engeine change on the Silver Star. Note the Pennsy CPL dwarfs.
Photo Date:  6/7/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:35:55 AM
Location:  Union Station, DC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2036(Acela Power Car)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Tighter shot of the Acela snaking into Union Station.
Title:  Tighter shot of the Acela snaking into Union Station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:35:58 AM
Location:  Union Station, DC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2036(Acela Power Car)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Our first train of the trip, with an awesome lashup including an SD80MAC!
Title:  Our first train of the trip, with an awesome lashup including an SD80MAC!
Description:  This was southbound train Q439, Selkirk to Hamlet.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:35:59 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 7903(SD40-2) CSX 5214(ES40DC) CSX 8090(SD40-2) CSX 4591(SD80MAC)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Q439 with some of the BSMRM crew by the crossing.
Title:  Q439 with some of the BSMRM crew by the crossing.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:01 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 7903(SD40-2) CSX 8090(SD40-2) CSX 5214(ES40DC)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Southbound CSX local with a nice leader.
Title:  Southbound CSX local with a nice leader.
Description:  Ex B&O.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:03 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8435(SD40-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Northbound freight coming out of Rocky Mount with one of only 20 CSX SD70ACe's in the lead
Title:  Northbound freight coming out of Rocky Mount with one of only 20 CSX SD70ACe's in the lead
Description:  Also has an SD40-3 second.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:04 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4831(SD70ACe) CSX 4015(SD40-3)
Views:  366   Comments: 2
ACL business car on display in Rocky Mount.
Title:  ACL business car on display in Rocky Mount.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:05 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Gigantic experimental ACL hopper on display in Rocky Mount.
Title:  Gigantic experimental ACL hopper on display in Rocky Mount.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:06 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  203   Comments: 2
Northbound grain train coming out of Rocky Mount.
Title:  Northbound grain train coming out of Rocky Mount.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:07 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4579(SD70MAC) HLCX 6249(SD40-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Neat CSX "Grain Express" hopper.
Title:  Neat CSX "Grain Express" hopper.
Description:  Never seen one before.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:08 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Ex-Family Lines hopper.
Title:  Ex-Family Lines hopper.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:10 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
CSX local seen earlier coming into Rocky Mount by the massive depot.
Title:  CSX local seen earlier coming into Rocky Mount by the massive depot.
Description:  Rocky Mount was a division point in the ACL days.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:11 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8435(SD40-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Roster shot of CSX 8435
Title:  Roster shot of CSX 8435
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:12 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8435(SD40-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Northbound Silver Star, train 92, at its stop in Rocky Mount.
Title:  Northbound Silver Star, train 92, at its stop in Rocky Mount.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:12 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 170(P42DC) AMTK 83(P42DC)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Northbound CSX freight behind a pair of GEVO's getting underway out of Rocky Mount.
Title:  Northbound CSX freight behind a pair of GEVO's getting underway out of Rocky Mount.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:13 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5218(ES40DC) CSX 5402(ES40DC)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
Ferromex boxcar with the old NdeM paint.
Title:  Ferromex boxcar with the old NdeM paint.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:14 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Interesting crossing tower in and the CSX main.
Title:  Interesting crossing tower in and the CSX main.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:15 AM
Location:  Enfield, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
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Views:  106   Comments: 0
Part of the long trestle in Weldon.
Title:  Part of the long trestle in Weldon.
Description:  The girder part is where ACL crossed over the SBD (now a CSX branch). The old station on the SBD is just off to the right and there used to be a a stair and up to a platform on the ACL trestle, hence the extra space on the girder section.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:21 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  128   Comments: 0
Old signals lying on the ground.
Title:  Old signals lying on the ground.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:36:22 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Northbound Amtrak Carolinan (train 80) crossing the Weldon trestle.
Title:  Northbound Amtrak Carolinan (train 80) crossing the Weldon trestle.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:37:54 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 124(P42DC)
Views:  160   Comments: 2
Southbound CSX intermodal Q141 (with Juice empties on the back) coming over the Weldon trestle.
Title:  Southbound CSX intermodal Q141 (with Juice empties on the back) coming over the Weldon trestle.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:37:56 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 756(ES44AC-H)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Juice train reefers in the newer scheme.
Title:  Juice train reefers in the newer scheme.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:37:58 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Juice train reefers in the older scheme.
Title:  Juice train reefers in the older scheme.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:00 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Southbound Palmetto (train 89) gliding over the Weldon trestle.
Title:  Southbound Palmetto (train 89) gliding over the Weldon trestle.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:01 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 79(P42DC)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Sperry truck checking out the CSX branch.
Title:  Sperry truck checking out the CSX branch.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:03 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Northbound Q438 (Hamlet to Selkirk) curving above Weldon.
Title:  Northbound Q438 (Hamlet to Selkirk) curving above Weldon.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:05 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4819(SD70MAC) CSX 8564(SD50-2) CSX 4002(SD40-3) CSX 500(AC44CW)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Southbound Carolinan (train 79) gliding over the Weldon trestle.
Title:  Southbound Carolinan (train 79) gliding over the Weldon trestle.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:06 AM
Location:  Weldon, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 14(P42DC)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Soutbound CSX manifest at Garysburg.
Title:  Soutbound CSX manifest at Garysburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:08 AM
Location:  Garysburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5476(ES40DC)
Views:  197   Comments: 2
Just over the Virginia border in Skippers, a southbound CSX manifest approaches.
Title:  Just over the Virginia border in Skippers, a southbound CSX manifest approaches.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:10 AM
Location:  Skippers, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 925(ES44AC-H)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
CSX 925 cruising by the Good Earth Peanut Company barn.
Title:  CSX 925 cruising by the Good Earth Peanut Company barn.
Description:  What a great prop! And the peanuts were good too!
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:12 AM
Location:  Skippers, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 925(ES44AC-H)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Northbound Palmetto (train 90) racing through Skippers.
Title:  Northbound Palmetto (train 90) racing through Skippers.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:15 AM
Location:  Skippers, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 78(P42DC)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Southbound CSX intermodal cruising over the Meherrin River in Emporia, VA.
Title:  Southbound CSX intermodal cruising over the Meherrin River in Emporia, VA.
Description:  Seen from a public park.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:20 AM
Location:  Emporia, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4726(SD70MAC) CSX 7630(C40-8)
Views:  184   Comments: 4
Southbound CSX manifest speeding through Stony Creek.
Title:  Southbound CSX manifest speeding through Stony Creek.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:27 AM
Location:  Stony Creek, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 927(ES44AC-H)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
A CSX manifest flies south through the cute little town of Carson.
Title:  A CSX manifest flies south through the cute little town of Carson.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:31 AM
Location:  Carson, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5482(ES40DC) CSX 5246(ES40DC)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
Southbound Silver Star, train 91, which we were on yesterday speeds through Carson.
Title:  Southbound Silver Star, train 91, which we were on yesterday speeds through Carson.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:32 AM
Location:  Carson, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 56(P42DC) AMTK 12(P42DC)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
The impressive Auto Train speeds through Carson.
Title:  The impressive Auto Train speeds through Carson.
Description:  This was the first time I'd ever seen the Auto Train and it was quite the sight!
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:35 AM
Location:  Carson, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 830(P40DC)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Regional set sitting at Staples Mill Road station.
Title:  Regional set sitting at Staples Mill Road station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:38 AM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 198(P42DC)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
The grand and beautifully restored Richmond Main Street station.
Title:  The grand and beautifully restored Richmond Main Street station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:41 AM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Local freight going by Main Street station.
Title:  Local freight going by Main Street station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:38:44 AM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6153(GP40-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Empty coal from Newport news squealing by the Main Street station.
Title:  Empty coal from Newport news squealing by the Main Street station.
Description:  The lights in the middle are used to light up the station at night. Looks nice, but not good for photography.
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:13 AM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 349(AC44CW) CSX 640(AC60CW)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Loaded coal waiting for a crew to take it to Newport News.
Title:  Loaded coal waiting for a crew to take it to Newport News.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:21 AM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 19(AC44CW) CSX 828(ES44AC-H)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Loaded coal bearing down on Maidens Lane.
Title:  Loaded coal bearing down on Maidens Lane.
Description:  The smoke stack in the background belongs to a womens' prison.
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:46 AM
Location:  Maidens, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 166(AC44CW)
Views:  128   Comments: 2
Classic C&O station at Gladstone.
Title:  Classic C&O station at Gladstone.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:48 AM
Location:  Gladstone, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  172   Comments: 2
NS bridge (former Southern) over the James River in Lynchburg.
Title:  NS bridge (former Southern) over the James River in Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:49 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Northbound NS intermodal starts across the James River bridge.
Title:  Northbound NS intermodal starts across the James River bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:50 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9414(C40-9W)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Northbound NS intermodal creeping across the James River bridge.
Title:  Northbound NS intermodal creeping across the James River bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:52 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9414(C40-9W)
Views:  126   Comments: 3
Almost to the other side.
Title:  Almost to the other side.
Description:  Quite the speed restriction on this bridge.
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:53 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9414(C40-9W) NS 9620(C40-9W)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Finally across the bridge.
Title:  Finally across the bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:54 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9414(C40-9W) NS 9620(C40-9W)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Soutbound NS intermodal passing by the Lynhcburg station platform.
Title:  Soutbound NS intermodal passing by the Lynhcburg station platform.
Description:  It was a short train but had four engines.
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 10:40:54 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2774(SD70M-2) NS 2772(SD70M-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0

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