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4/18/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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Swithing In The Ham
Title:  Swithing In The Ham
Description:  Two SD40-2's come past the 27th Street Interlock and head toward 32nd Street where a switching move will take place.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 5:10:09 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 1650(SD40-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
Rare Snow Day In Alexander City, AL
Title:  Rare Snow Day In Alexander City, AL
Description:  NS A48 moves around the curve in front of Russell Corp. in a rare 2" snow in Alexander City, AL.
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/29/2008 7:11:51 AM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 3213(SD40-2)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
Throw The Correct Switch
Title:  Throw The Correct Switch
Description:  In this tight zoom, NS 3213 has shoved a cut of cars under the 13th Street Bridge that spans the yard from East to West.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 3/14/2008 11:06:40 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3213(SD40-2)
Views:  796   Comments: 0
Pausing Briefly
Title:  Pausing Briefly
Description:  The NS 3213 pauses briefly for the conductor to through the switch so switching can continue on another track.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 3/14/2008 11:10:13 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3213(SD40-2)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
Working The Yard
Title:  Working The Yard
Description:  The NS 6558 and a couple of other engines sit quietly as the lone NS 3213, the "Brick Yard" switcher, assembles a train in the yard in Columbus, Ga.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 3/14/2008 11:01:06 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6558(SD60) NS 3213(SD40-2)
Views:  1071   Comments: 0
NS 3238
Title:  NS 3238
Description:  Shot in downtown Alex City in front of Lila's Engraving.
Photo Date:  3/16/2005  Upload Date: 3/17/2005 1:42:04 PM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 3238(SD40-2)
Views:  1099   Comments: 0
NS 3238
Title:  NS 3238
Description:  NS Local Train A48 passes by Robinson Foundry heading East. My buddy Charlie Davenport (conductor, now retired) waves out the window.
Photo Date:  3/16/2005  Upload Date: 3/17/2005 1:49:06 PM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 3238(SD40-2)
Views:  962   Comments: 0
Classic Beauty In Sylacauga
Title:  Classic Beauty In Sylacauga
Description:  A great looking SD40-2 sits quietly in the sun at Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/17/2010 3:23:58 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 3278(SD40-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 1
Classics Entering The Yard
Title:  Classics Entering The Yard
Description:  These two classic motors are seen at the lead of a train entering Norris Yard in Irondale, AL.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:18:18 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6082(SD40-2) NS 3281(SD40-2)
Views:  793   Comments: 0
NS 3291
Title:  NS 3291
Description:  NS 3291 In Sylacauga, AL
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 12/13/2010 9:52:58 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 3291(SD40-2)
Views:  631   Comments: 12834885
Colorful Day
Title:  Colorful Day
Description:  Two grand old high hoods rest peacefully in Sylacauga, AL on NS Train A45.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 10:19:57 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7081(GP50) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  516   Comments: 1
NS 3301
Title:  NS 3301
Description:  NS 3301 pulls a cut of cars in a switching move at the East end of the yard in Columbus, GA.
Photo Date:  7/15/2002  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 8:40:38 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3301(SD40-2)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
Classic High Hood Power
Title:  Classic High Hood Power
Description:  NS 3301 looked great as it was switching in the yard at Columbus, GA.
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 8:39:01 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3301(SD40-2)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
Topping The Hill From The Lake
Title:  Topping The Hill From The Lake
Description:  NS A41, the daily Westbound NS P-Line local, is about to top the hill on the East end of Alexander City after crossing the trestle over Lake Martin (Tallapoosa River).
Photo Date:  12/8/2008  Upload Date: 12/9/2008 9:28:34 AM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5835(GP38-3) NS 3306(SD40-2) NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  794   Comments: 1
Stopped In Sylacauga
Title:  Stopped In Sylacauga
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 12/5/2010 6:19:42 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7903(SD40-2) NS 3319(SD40-2)
Views:  922   Comments: 2
NS 3319
Title:  NS 3319
Description:  NS 3319 seen idleing at the depot in Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  12/10/2010  Upload Date: 12/11/2010 1:23:39 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3319(SD40-2)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
Fast NS Freight
Title:  Fast NS Freight
Description:  This fast moving unknown NS train was shot heading North on the AGS main through Trussville, AL with a 30+ year old high hood at the lead!!
Photo Date:  10/29/2005  Upload Date: 11/4/2005 9:20:56 PM
Location:  Trussville, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7017(GP50) UP 4269(SD70M) CEFX 2815(SD40-2) NS 3352(SD40-2)
Views:  1622   Comments: 1
Sunday Afternoon Local
Title:  Sunday Afternoon Local
Description:  A CSX Local is seen running South through Troy, AL
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/13/2005 9:56:03 PM
Location:  Troy, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4213(SD70M) NS 3360(SD40-2)
Views:  1564   Comments: 1
NS Train A41
Title:  NS Train A41
Description:  Daily local train NS A41 with Billy Suddeth as engineer and Charlie Davenport as conductor moves slowly thrrough the siding as they expect a meet with a Eastbound traic.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:25:01 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3394(SD40-2)
Views:  912   Comments: 0
CD's Latt Run
Title:  CD's Latt Run
Description:  Charlie Davenport poses on the last NS regular run train the day before his retiremnent. This was shot in Sylacauga, AL between B.B. Comer High School and Avondale Mills on NS A48.
Photo Date:  10/8/2004  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 7:20:50 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5568(GP38-2) NS 3413(SD40-2)
Views:  1147   Comments: 2
Rocketbob On The Point
Title:  Rocketbob On The Point
Description:  Rocketbob takes a break on the point of NS A41 in Alex City, AL waiting for a meet with a Eastbound P-Line train.
Photo Date:  8/7/2003  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 9:15:02 AM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3435(SD40-2)
Views:  1107   Comments: 1
Passing Trains
Title:  Passing Trains
Description:  A NS train with the former Conrail 3400 overtakes a waiting train adjacent to the Red Mountain Expressway.
Photo Date:  3/16/2000  Upload Date: 9/13/2005 8:44:08 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3440(SD40-2)
Views:  1064   Comments: 0
NS Train A48
Title:  NS Train A48
Description:  A Photoshop enhanced photo of NS A48 waiting at the Mignon signal for Birmingham dispatcher to give them a proceed.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:37:45 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 3440(SD40-2)
Views:  1033   Comments: 0
Two For One Again
Title:  Two For One Again
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:19:16 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9901(C40-9W) NS 6082(SD40-2)
Views:  730   Comments: 0
NS 6087
Title:  NS 6087
Description:  The 6087, sub-lettered for Norfolk & Western, heads up a Eastbound train past Avondale Mills approaching the King block signal.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:47:08 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6087(SD40-2)
Views:  890   Comments: 0
Shhhhhhh! Resting Quietly!
Title:  Shhhhhhh! Resting Quietly!
Description:  These two NS motors were shot in Sylacauga, AL awaiting the next run in the morning. 16 sec. @ F3.4 ISO 100, no flash.
Photo Date:  11/16/2004  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 11:55:15 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6115(SD40-2) NS 5556(GP38-2)
Views:  1089   Comments: 0
Switching And Pulling
Title:  Switching And Pulling
Description:  This local train begins pulling on a long string of cars underneath the 35th Street bridge in Birmingham, AL.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 5:12:50 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6129(SD40-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
FEMA Train
Title:  FEMA Train
Description:  This NS FEMA was seen awaiting a clear up in front of it at 32nd Street crossing.
Photo Date:  11/8/2005  Upload Date: 11/8/2005 9:39:55 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6130(SD40-2) NS 7020(GP50)
Views:  1416   Comments: 0


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