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PE 1225 (Southern 6133) sits at Barber Junction, waiting for the signal to take yet another trip to the North Pole.
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Southern Railway E8A #6900 thunders south through the S curve Hatley at the NC Transportation Museum
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Norfolk & Western #620 leads an extra WSSB local freight south past N&W CPL "Duncan" at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.
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Workers from Southern Railways Spencer Shops pose in front of Southern #542 after bringing in a local passenger train. In hindsight, this was a staged scene at the NC Transportation Museum's 100th Anniversary of the Bob Julian Roundhouse photoshoot.
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Happy Independence Day!
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130th Anniversary of Southern Railway
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100th Anniversary!
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Southern Railway #542 pulls a small freight train past Barber Junction.
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Southern Railway E8 #6900 takes a charge up the hill with a Crescent passenger consist in tow at the NC Transportation Museum.
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Northbound and down
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Don't check the rule book for this signal. It's a special indication given to the 7:30 Polar Express to depart Barber at the North Carolina Transportation Museum beind the N&W #620.
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NS 15R dashes across the Catawba River just south of Fort Mill, SC. Trailing 3rd is ex Amtrak F40 #307 owned by the NC Transportation Museum heading to get some restoration work done.
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Southern Railway FP7a #6133 leads a dinner train north pass the speeder shack at Newell.
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Norfolk Southern AS416 #1616, built by Baldwin in 1955, rests in the Bob Jillian roundhouse at NCTM.
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Southern Railway GP30 #2601 sits on the hobby shop lead with a little freight consist.
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A duo of J classes from different railroads get serviced at Spencer Shops before their next assignment.
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Mr. Baker brings Norfolk Southern's Operation Awareness Response train south on therofare one at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.
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Southern Railway #542 and Seaboard Air Line #544 sit quiet in the Bob Jillian roundhouse at Spencer, NC.
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N&W #611 leads the Tennessean into Barber Junction at the NC Transportation Museum.
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Southern E8A #6900 takes a spin on the 1924 built Bob Jillian Roundhouse at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.
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Southern 2601 throttles up past the oil house with the 3 o'clock train in tow at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.
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The Norfolk Southern Safety train heads south from Hatley down therofare #1, passing the N&W CPL "Duncan" at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.
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Another one from the Spencer fireworks. The NS safety train sits by the Bob Jillian roundhouse.
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Happy Independence Day!
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The Norfolk Southern Safety train poses by Barber JCT at the NC Transportation Museum after the annual Firetruck Festival.
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Norfolk & Western #620 shoves the museum train south on TF 1 at the NC Transportation Museum.
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The Graham County Shay #1925 takes a spin on the turntable at the RPCA Conference at NC Transportation Museum. Here, the 1925 is flying the black flags in honor of the late Jim Wrinn.
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Graham County Shay #1925 sits in the Bob Jillian roundhouse at the North Carolina Transportation Museum. The 1925 has been undergoing inspection for possible restoration.
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Southern Serves The South! Southern 6900 and 6133 shove an NCTM dinner train north past one of several water towers on the north side of the property.
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The view from the engineers seat of Southern FP7 #6133.
