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By:Steve H
Dates:9/1/2007 - 9/30/2007
Album Info:Shots from Kannapolis, Salisbury and surrounding areas, taken with my Canon DSLR EOS 30D, all images are 1024x768 to fit a decent sized desktop.
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NS 6572
Title:  NS 6572
Description:  NS 338 thunders through Kannapolis with the old SD units leading the GE widecabs
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:28:08 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 6572(SD60)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
NS 5414
Title:  NS 5414
Description:  NS 338 passes Kannapolis with an old CRQ SD50 helping the train along
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:28:48 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 5414(SD50)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
BNSF 5428
Title:  BNSF 5428
Description:  NS 172 passes Kannapolis with BNSF 5428 in 2nd place sandwiched between two NS sisters
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:29:31 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5428(C44-9W)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
UP 4800
Title:  UP 4800
Description:  NS 213 passes Kannapolis under sunny skies with UP 4800 as lead unit
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:30:11 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  UP 4800(SD70M)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
NS 7078
Title:  NS 7078
Description:  One of NS 337s units in tow is NS 7078
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:30:53 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 7078(GP50)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
NS 2834
Title:  NS 2834
Description:  NS 337 passes Kannapolis, NC with a GP38AC in the trailing point on the lash-up
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:31:24 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 2834(GP38AC)
Views:  388   Comments: 1
NS 2511
Title:  NS 2511
Description:  A NB Manifest passes Kannapolis with an SD70 leading
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:32:15 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 2511(SD70)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
NS 8597
Title:  NS 8597
Description:  NS 156 thunders through Kannapolis, NC with an endangered C39-8 as sole power
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:35:06 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 8597(C39-8)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
BNSF 805
Title:  BNSF 805
Description:  BNSF 805 hitches a ride on a SB manifest train in Kannapolis
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:35:38 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 805(C40-8W)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
NCDT 1792
Title:  NCDT 1792
Description:  An unusual leader for Amtrak 79 is NCDT 1792 at Kannapolis, the cause was the failure of AMTK 83 at Raleigh
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:36:13 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1792(GP40P-2)
Views:  803   Comments: 0
NCDT 1792
Title:  NCDT 1792
Description:  Leading Amtrak 79 is NCDT 1792 after AMTK 83 failed at Raleigh and this was added to power the train to Charlotte, the blue flashes I think are caused by reflections in the mirrors of the camera from the headlights
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:36:51 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1792(GP40P-2)
Views:  817   Comments: 0
AMTK 140
Title:  AMTK 140
Description:  Amtrak train 80 powers north with a apir of P42DC units (only one running) 83 broke down and was towed by NCDT 1792 the previous night
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 11:55:57 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  AMTK 140(P42DC)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
BNSF 5706
Title:  BNSF 5706
Description:  BNSF 5706 is second unit out on NS 204, unusually today 204 has 6 big units
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 11:56:32 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5706(AC44CW)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
NS 2756
Title:  NS 2756
Description:  NS 204 blasts by Kannapolis with 6 big units under sunny skies
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 11:57:21 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 2756(SD70M-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
BNSF 4987
Title:  BNSF 4987
Description:  BNSF 4987 leads a sister BNSF unit on NS 212 through kannapolis
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 11:58:50 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4987(C44-9W)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
BNSF 821
Title:  BNSF 821
Description:  NS 212 passes Kannapolis with a pair of BNSFs leading an NS unit, BNSF 821 sits 2nd out
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 11:59:43 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 821(C40-8W)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
BNSF 5706
Title:  BNSF 5706
Description:  BNSF 5706 is second out on NS 213 in Kannapolis under sunny skies
Photo Date:  9/6/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 5:59:35 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5706(AC44CW)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
NS 9009
Title:  NS 9009
Description:  NS 9009 brings up the trailing position on NR 213 with BNSF 5706 in 2nd, the wide cab just creeping into shot is NS 9229 on NS 172
Photo Date:  9/6/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:00:12 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 9009(C40-9W)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
BNSF 4796
Title:  BNSF 4796
Description:  BNSF 4796 leads NS 214 into the morning sunlight in Kannapolis
Photo Date:  9/7/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:01:14 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4796(C44-9W)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
BNSF 5706
Title:  BNSF 5706
Description:  NS 204 blasts through Kannapolis with BNSF 5706 on the point
Photo Date:  9/7/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:11:29 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5706(AC44CW)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
FURX 7252
Title:  FURX 7252
Description:  FURX 7252 trails on NS 212 in Kannapolis, the taggers got this one at some point too
Photo Date:  9/7/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:12:10 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  FURX 7252(SD40-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
UP 4889
Title:  UP 4889
Description:  UP 4889 leads NS 155 south through Kannapolis
Photo Date:  9/7/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:16:34 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  UP 4889(SD70M)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
UP 4889
Title:  UP 4889
Description:  UP 4889 leads NS 155 past P41s power stabled in Kannapolis for the weekend
Photo Date:  9/7/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:17:22 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  UP 4889(SD70M)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
NS 9226
Title:  NS 9226
Description:  A very rare appearance onf NS 153 at the bottom of Five Row with 3 catfish for power
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:18:33 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 9226(C40-9W)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
NS 9581
Title:  NS 9581
Description:  2nd rare train for daylight today is 12R, seen here departing the north end of Linwood yard
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:19:07 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 9581(C40-9W)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
AMTK 140
Title:  AMTK 140
Description:  Amtrak 80 speeds by Lee in Linwood with AMTK 140 for power, 12R is the train still passing behind it
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:21:49 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  AMTK 140(P42DC)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
NS 6761
Title:  NS 6761
Description:  NS 6761 in CRQ colors passes Lee as it arrives at its destination of Linwood Yard with NS 218
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:23:05 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 6761(SD60I)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
UP 6476
Title:  UP 6476
Description:  NS 218 arrives at Linwood Yard with a CRQ leader and UP 6476 trailing
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:23:48 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  UP 6476(AC44CW)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
NCDT 1797
Title:  NCDT 1797
Description:  Amtrak 73 blasts by Lee with NCDT 1797 for power, this is one of 3 units dedicated to the Piedmont train service
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:24:09 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1797(F59PHI)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
NS 7047
Title:  NS 7047
Description:  NS 350 powers out of Linwood yard with high hood NS 7047 leading
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:24:44 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
NS 7112
Title:  NS 7112
Description:  NS 7112 helps power NS 350 out of Linwood Yard with a GP50 and SD60 uu front
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:25:43 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 7112(GP60)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
CSX 4501
Title:  CSX 4501
Description:  NS 971 heads through Elmwood on its way to East Statesville to help out with an incident involving NS 165
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:26:35 PM
Location:  Elmwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4501(SD70MAC)
Views:  911   Comments: 0
CSX 4501
Title:  CSX 4501
Description:  Under sunny skies renumbered CSX 4501 heads towards East Statesville with train 971
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:26:58 PM
Location:  Elmwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4501(SD70MAC)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
UP 5024
Title:  UP 5024
Description:  NS 971 with CSX and UP power heads towards East Statesville to help out with an incident involving NS 165
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:28:18 PM
Location:  Elmwood, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  511   Comments: 0
NS 9432
Title:  NS 9432
Description:  NS 165{ power sits on the mainline after an incident around midnight the night before
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:29:24 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 9432(C40-9W)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
NS 8205
Title:  NS 8205
Description:  the last unit of 165s power on the mainline in Statesville after an incident the night befsre
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:29:50 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 8205(C39-8)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
163s derailment
Title:  163s derailment
Description:  the clean up operation at East Statesville after 165 derailed some cars around midnight the night before
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:30:08 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  384   Comments: 0
cleaning up in Qtatesville
Title:  cleaning up in Qtatesville
Description:  fresh ballast in piles in East Statesville ready for when the track panels are put in place after 165 derailed
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:30:55 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  275   Comments: 0
mulch anyone?
Title:  mulch anyone?
Description:  A landscapers dream, woodchips from the derailed cfrs sits in piles in East Statesville after NS 165 derailed around midnight
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:31:17 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  320   Comments: 0
wood chips
Title:  wood chips
Description:  More piles of wood chips line tha trackside in East Statesville after 165 derailed, the overturned cars scatter the background
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:31:39 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  252   Comments: 0
Overseeing the clean up
Title:  Overseeing the clean up
Description:  3 officials observe the clean up operation in East Statdsville after 165 derailed, note the twisted cars in the background
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:31:58 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  1580   Comments: 0
scattered cars
Title:  scattered cars
Description:  Looking like they have been thrown around like models derailed cars from NS 165 scatter the trackside into a field
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:36:26 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  241   Comments: 0
NS 9111
Title:  NS 9111
Description:  silent power, NS 165s power sits quietly on the mainline just west of the derailment site
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:36:52 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Locomotives:  NS 9111(C40-9W)
Views:  558   Comments: 0
off the rails
Title:  off the rails
Description:  A wood chip car lays in a field on its side after having scattered half its load around the derailment site of NS 165
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:37:48 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  247   Comments: 0
woodchip cars and boxcars
Title:  woodchip cars and boxcars
Description:  Woodchip cars and a boxcar lay scattered around a field at the derailment site of NS 165
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:51:04 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  319   Comments: 0
wheel less
Title:  wheel less
Description:  woodchip cars and boxcars missing their wheelsets scatter the scene in East Statesville
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:51:28 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  274   Comments: 0
wheres the track?
Title:  wheres the track?
Description:  Crews work hard to get the trackbed ready for the replacement track panels so the S line can be reopened after NS 165 tore it up
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:51:51 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  279   Comments: 0
scattered load
Title:  scattered load
Description:  NS 165s consist lays scattered in a field in East Statesville after derailing around midnight the night before
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:52:30 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  252   Comments: 0
the view of the wreckage
Title:  the view of the wreckage
Description:  The overall view of NS 165s scattered cars at East Statesville after a derailment
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:52:53 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  168   Comments: 0
woodchips unloaded
Title:  woodchips unloaded
Description:  An overturned Woodchip car shows its underside ripped open and spilling woodchips everywhere, from the 165 derailment in East Statesville
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/9/2007 6:53:24 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
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Views:  198   Comments: 0


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