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CN SD75I #5703 leads CSX B669 passes the rear DPU of CSX B650 in Cherryville siding.
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A trio of MP15s throttle up as CSX Y222 works BIDS in Charlotte, NC.
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CSX #1982 Seaboard System Heritage unit leads I037 over the 1929 built Seaboard bridge in Charlotte, NC.
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Fresh from the paint shop in Waycross, GA CSX 1976, one of the new heritage units leads M652 through the rural countryside of Alexis, NC.
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CSX B627 cuts through downtown Stanley, NC, with Canadian National 3906 leading the way north.
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CSX K447 paralleling Depot Rd. in Iron Station, NC. Today is the last day of operation for both KCS and CP until tomorrow once they officially merge into a new railroad CPKC.
Bryan Clingerman:
Canadian Pacific #8827 leads CSX B650 south over the Buffalo Creek bridge in Shelby, NC.
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With a dense fog settling in, CSX R605 rolls south over Dutchmans Creek on the Terrell Sub just short of half a mile from the Charlotte sub. Here, the train is seen coming light power after dropping empty center beams off at National Gypsum.
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CSX R605 pulls south into Duke siding after bringing the empty C772 out of plant Marshall and down the Terrell sub. Here, you can nearly see the whole train draped over the hill, ready to run around and head north towards Monroe.
Bryan Clingerman:
With the sun just beginning to rise, CSX P001 Office Car Special thunders through the dense fog past the depot in Ellenboro, NC.
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The last light of blue hour fades away as CSX C772 hustles across the Catawba River in Mount Holly, NC, paralleling highway 27.
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CN SD75I #5703 leads CSX B669 past NE Duke with 110 loads of ethanol for the WSSB in Wadesboro, NC.
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CSX M653 pounds the spring switch at NE Duke in Stanley, NC, with a newly rebuilt SD70mac.
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Merry Christmas!
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CSX L656 climbs the grade out of Clariant in Mount Holly, NC
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CSX M653 thunders into downtown Mount Holly, NC behind a veteran YN2 AC44.
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Canadian National #2840 leads CSX B669 north along the Charlotte Sub in crisp morning light past the spring switch indicator at NE Duke.
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CP 7020 leads CSX K447 through Ellenboro, NC passing the old SCL depot in town. CP 7020 is one of five special painted locomotives from Canadian Pacific that honors veterans from both Canada and United States.
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CSX Y151 pulls out of siding at NE Duke picking up a MOW train and taking it to Pinoca yard. The motive power of choice was the CP 7020 painted in the special NATO green which came in on a loaded ethanol train the night power.
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CSX 7929 rests in the line of power at Pinoca yard waiting for the next assignment. CSX 7929 is one the few ex LMS Dash 8's still active.
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With a duo of veteran AC44CW's still wearing the classic YN2 paint, M653 thunders north past NE Duke. With no work at Charlotte he would soon get the track all the way to Monroe, NC
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CSX B651 rolling through Stanley, NC behind a KCS and CP duo bound for Charlotte.
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With the sun fading fast, CSX M653 gets the light across the NS diamond at Graham behind a veteran YN2 Dash 9.
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CSX B651 entering Stanley, NC city limits behind a faded UP motor.
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Happy Independence Day!
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After running around their train, A rare and unusual CSX Y151 heads north past NE Duke with 25 gondola loads of raw gypsum for National Gypsum on the Terrell Sub.
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CSX 1776 (Sprit of Armed Forces) leads I037 out of Charlotte here getting permission over the NS diamond at CP Graham with the last bit of light slowly fading away.
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CSX B651 thundering past NE Duke just miles away from its destination at the Transflo in Charlotte, NC.
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Running from the clock, X652 flies through the town of Mount Holly, NC after getting permission to run without trip optimizer as they race to Bostic.
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Baltimore & Ohio Caboose "The Spirit of B&O" brings up the rear on M653 through Mount Holly, NC.
