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More Ferromex |
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The 4520 pulls past the hospital bridge in Hamlet. THe conductor made the comment over the radio that this locomotive was going to be on the front cover of every railroad magazine in North Carolina with all the people in Hamlet taking pictures of it. |
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3/20/2006 Upload Date: 3/19/2006 7:21:29 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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FXE 4520(AC44CW) |
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| Title: |
Last one |
| Description: |
This is the last I will post of the 4520....don't want anyone to get sick of seeing it. |
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3/20/2006 Upload Date: 3/19/2006 7:21:54 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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FXE 4520(AC44CW) |
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600 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Converted Rio Grande |
| Description: |
CSX absorbed this Rio Grande coal hopper and luckily it still has the original markings. |
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3/20/2006 Upload Date: 3/19/2006 7:20:06 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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RollingStock |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5351 |
| Description: |
The CSX engineer peers out the window as he stops his train short of ACWR power sitting in front of him. |
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3/22/2006 Upload Date: 3/22/2006 9:02:42 PM |
| Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 5351(C44-9W) |
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436 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
K-760 pulling Aberdeen Hill |
| Description: |
CSX 7360 leads CSX 667 up Aberdeen Hill along the S line, heading towards The Rock Hole. Check out the old style SCL signals on the left just past the crossing gates. This was once a two track main through this area is the reason it is so far away from the single main. |
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3/22/2006 Upload Date: 3/22/2006 1:02:04 PM |
| Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 7360(C40-8W) |
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570 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Aberdeen Yard |
| Description: |
BNSF makes its way in to Aberdeen Yard along track 1. The CSX S main line is in the foreground. |
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3/22/2006 Upload Date: 3/22/2006 9:03:04 PM |
| Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 5351(C44-9W) |
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440 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
7360 |
| Description: |
CSX 7360 passes by on the way north, through Aberdeen. |
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3/22/2006 Upload Date: 3/22/2006 1:02:26 PM |
| Location: |
Aberdeen, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 7360(C40-8W) |
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479 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
2(83 |
| Description: |
CSX 2783 is in the consist of Q-464 up from Cayce SC. This GP38-2 was on line and working very hard...and sounding very good as it passed by in Hamlet. |
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3/24/2006 Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:40:24 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 2783(GP38-2) |
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373 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
A rare sight |
| Description: |
As most of you know, this 4617 is a pretty prare bird. This is my first time of eveu seeing ot. This was in the consist of Q-492 up from Waycross Georgia. |
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3/24/2006 Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:38:50 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 4617(SD40) |
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536 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CN 5410 |
| Description: |
The 5410 is-making its rounds on the East Coast. Here it is heading back North towards the A line and on up to Rocky Mount NC. |
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3/24/2006 Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:40:52 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CN 5410(SD50F) |
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534 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Q-614 |
| Description: |
UP 4927 rolls around the newly laid 141 pound welded raol in Hamlet NC. |
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3/24/2006 Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:39:39 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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UP 4927(SD70M) |
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388 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
8335 |
| Description: |
CS] 8335 leads F-701 in to Hamlet, which has just come off the Winston Salem Southbound. This motor, to me has the best sounding whistle there is...the Leslie 5 chime. The cld SCL sound. |
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3/24/2006 Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:40:04 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8335(SD40-2) |
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509 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Q-400 |
| Description: |
CSX 600 heads out of Hamlet oU the way up to Rocky Mount NC. |
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3/24/2006 Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:42:09 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 660(CW44-6) |
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554 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Ex SDP40-2 sits on the Office @ar Track in Hamlet. |
| Description: |
The CEF[ 3093 which is an ex SDP40-2, sits in Hamlet, waiting for crews to pick it up. |
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3/24/2006 Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:41:17 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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GCFX 3093(SD40-2) |
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986 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
4617 |
| Description: |
The 4617 brings up the rear on a loaded ballast train, heading for East Junction siding in Hamlet. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:35:54 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 4617(SD40) |
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414 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
4297 |
| Description: |
A pretty clean BNSF rolls out of Hamlet heading towards Monroe. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:36:56 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 4927(C44-9W) |
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537 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5868 |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:38:25 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 5868(ES44AC) |
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375 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF speed letter |
| Description: |
BNSF 5868 sits in the late afternoon sun after coming up from Waycross Georgia to Hamlet NC. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:37:49 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 5868(ES44AC) |
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684 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
One tired GP40 |
| Description: |
CSX 6783 shown here in Hamlet. You can see the Seaboard Coast Line breaking through the CSX paint. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:34:32 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 6783(GP40) |
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506 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
8260 |
| Description: |
A very clean and freshly painted radio controlled SD40-2 comes in to Hamlet leading Q-438. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:39:04 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8260(SD40-2) |
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628 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Crossing the diamond |
| Description: |
An ex CR SD50 crosses the diamond in Hamlet. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:39:33 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8645(SD50) |
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439 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Friendly wave |
| Description: |
The conductor aboard the CSX 8742 gives a big wave as they pass at the North end of East Junction. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:40:03 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8742(SD60I) |
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610 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Demonstrator |
| Description: |
It was said that this locomtive was thought to be one of the demonstrator SD60's some years ago. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:40:36 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8781(SD60M) |
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654 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Meet |
| Description: |
Caol meets grain in Hamlet, while a Hamlet City fire truck passes in the distance. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:41:18 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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255 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
EMD style |
| Description: |
Shown here is an EMD style rear or long hood light. All of the GE rear lights I've ever seen are the vertical type, while EMD's have this type of horizontal light. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:41:47 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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NS 8648(C39-8) |
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757 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Lowered light |
| Description: |
Notice the lowered rear light on this new BNSF 5868. You can see where the light is usually mounted in the darker section by the sand intake. |
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3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:42:20 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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BNSF 5868(ES44AC) |
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621 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Seaboard Coast Line |
| Description: |
You can plainly see the old lettering coming through. |
| Photo Date: |
3/26/2006 Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:35:09 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 6783(GP40) |
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568 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Rail America |
| Description: |
The CPDR GP38-2 sits near the fuel rack in Hamlet. No idea where this GP is headed from here. Is this an ex Southern or NS GP38? |
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3/29/2006 Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:35:32 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CPDR 3890(GP38-2) |
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773 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
587 |
| Description: |
CSX 587 leads Q-400 out of Hamlet on the way to Rocky Mount. |
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3/29/2006 Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:34:51 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 587(AC44CW) |
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399 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
6455 |
| Description: |
CSX 6455 got a new paint job, to continue work with CSX. One day, the horn is to be moved to the middle of the long hood as part of the locomotive safety complience. |
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3/29/2006 Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:35:11 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 6455(GP40-2) |
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595 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
In the hole |
| Description: |
CSX 8035 is in the hole on the Office Car Track, waiting for an empty hopper train to clear up. The Hamlet depot/ museum is in the background. |
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3/29/2006 Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:34:03 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8035(SD40-2) |
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575 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Busy day |
| Description: |
Q-464 is arriving in Hamlet on the left from Cayce South Carolina, while Q-400 is leaving Hamlet on the way to Rocky Mount. |
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3/29/2006 Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:34:25 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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433 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Passing by |
| Description: |
CSX 527 pulls an loaded coal train by the 5109 and 8035 in Hamlet. |
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3/29/2006 Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:33:41 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 527(AC44CW) |
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486 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Worn NW cab |
| Description: |
This ex NW caboose sits, rusting away like the rest of the equipment in Clinton. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:24:11 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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501 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Beaufort depot |
| Description: |
This beautiful depot sits in downtown Beaufort NC. The street is actually the old road bed. Looking to the right of the depot in this picture, I could see where the line ran and now dead ends inti the Inter Coastal Waterway. If you continued across the waterway, you would come to where the ex Army flatcar is sitting, which is posted on page 15. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:22:44 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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576 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Builders plate |
| Description: |
This is the builders plate on the ex Army 3 axle flatcar sitting on the end of the line in Morehead City NC. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:27:33 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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263 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Ex Southern |
| Description: |
Ex Southern caboose 337 sits with motive power in Clinton NC. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:23:42 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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301 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Clinton RR depot |
| Description: |
Thisis a terrible shot showing the depot in Clinton NC. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:23:11 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ex Sante Fe |
| Description: |
This CF7 belongs to the CTRR now and rusts away in Clinton NC. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:25:22 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CTR 2627(CF7) |
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909 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rear end |
| Description: |
This shows the rear platform of the Lil Red Express in Clinton. Note the brass brake levers and hand railings. A very classy car to be wasting away in Clinton NC. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:29:14 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IC / REA |
| Description: |
Here is an ex Illinios Central baggage car in Clinton. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:30:14 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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372 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Lil Red Express |
| Description: |
CTR 99 which shows to be an ex Rock Island coach rusats away in Clinton NC |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:28:47 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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| Title: |
Jonathan Wood |
| Description: |
This name appears on the CTR 99, from Oklahoma City. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:29:55 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Old flatcar |
| Description: |
This old ex Army flaycar sits at the very end of the line. Right beind it is the Inter Coastal Waterway. The tracks used to cross here and continue in to Beaufort NC. In fact, I've included a picture of that depot in Beaufort, where the passengers used to board. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:27:16 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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372 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island |
| Description: |
Showing its previous heritage. |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:29:37 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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251 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Whistle with R ? |
| Description: |
I spotted many of these old concrete whistle boards along the CTRR with the "R" on them. Anyone know what this represents ? |
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4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:28:26 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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586 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
GP30 on point |
| Description: |
This ex GP30 Road Slug is on point as it corsses the diamond in Hamlet. I thought this was a cool shot with the old locomotive and the old depot in the background. |
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4/12/2006 Upload Date: 4/12/2006 10:00:56 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 2227(Road Slug) |
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542 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5346 |
| Description: |
A pair of CSX GEVO's comes in to Hamlet on Q-439. |
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4/12/2006 Upload Date: 4/30/2006 6:52:11 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 5346(ES44DC) |
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485 Comments: 0 |
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Sweet sounding SD40=2 |
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CSX 8335 leads F-701 (WWSB) in to Hamlet, with one of the better sounding (IMHO) whistles ever made. The Leslie 5 chime, and he was playing a tune when he came in to Hamlet as well which made it sound even better. |
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4/12/2006 Upload Date: 4/12/2006 10:00:34 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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CSX 8335(SD40-2) |
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505 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MoW caboose |
| Description: |
This is on the rear of the empty rail train croosing thedimond, heading for the siding at East Junction. |
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4/12/2006 Upload Date: 4/12/2006 10:01:26 PM |
| Location: |
Hamlet, NC |
| Author: |
Rick Tufts |
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RollingStock |
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