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3/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP59Built As:NS 4617 (GP59)
Serial Number:887007-9Order No:887007
Frame Number:887007-9 Built:11/1989
Notes:Sold to Carload Express 05/2020
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4617(GP59) CLXX 4551(GP59) SWP 4551(GP59)
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NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Title:  NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 27th Street Interlocking AKA The CSXT Gate in Birmingham, AL. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 8:46:28 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Title:  NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through Birmingham, AL. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 8:35:49 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  271   Comments: 6
NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Title:  NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through Birmingham, AL. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 10:46:53 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  255   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 11:07:15 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  399   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 11:14:47 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  247   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 27th Street Interlocking AKA The CSXT Gate in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 10:19:17 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  270   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Eastbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through Birmingham, AL. on their way to 50th Street in Woodlawn, AL. to do some Switching at CMC Steel before heading back west to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL.
Photo Date:  7/15/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 12:13:56 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3304(SD40-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Eastbound Local Freight Train AB10 doing some switching at 41st Street in Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  7/15/2012  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 11:46:17 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3304(SD40-2)
Views:  244   Comments: 2
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2012  Upload Date: 8/12/2012 6:16:27 PM
Location:  Jesup, GA
Author:  max linder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train AB06 delivering interchange to North Yard in Birmingham, Al. for BNSF to take back to East Thomas Yard
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:54:04 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3364(SD40-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 stoped in the siding at Control Point Fleming in Grimes, AL. for a meet with a few Trains before heading on South
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/21/2012 8:52:29 PM
Location:  Grimes, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 doing some work at Tuscaloosa, AL. before heading on South
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 7:18:08 PM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 doing some work at Tuscaloosa, AL. before heading on South
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/21/2012 8:48:19 PM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 doing some work at Tuscaloosa, AL. before heading on South
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 7:12:59 PM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 6
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 doing some work at Tuscaloosa, AL. before heading on South
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 11/30/2012 12:17:04 AM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 3
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55/A38 relief crew doing some switching in Tuscaloosa, Al. before proceeding on south to Boligee, Al. to interchange with AGR
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/21/2012 8:37:07 PM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, Al. ) passing through Tuscaloosa, Al. on their way to interchange with AGR in Boligee, Al.
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 9:05:16 PM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7081(GP50) NS 6616(SD60) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  362   Comments: 6
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train AB07 delivering interchange to the high line for CSXT in Birmingham, AL. Shot from 22nd Street overpass
Photo Date:  1/7/2013  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 12:54:09 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train AB07 delivering interchange to the high line for CSXT to pick up later & take to Boyles Yard
Photo Date:  1/7/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 9:19:53 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3364(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59) NS 3294(SD40-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 9
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/21/2013 6:37:07 PM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Glen Weldon
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train AB06 delivering interchange to North Yard for BNSF to take back to East Thomas Yard
Photo Date:  1/21/2013  Upload Date: 1/24/2013 8:41:58 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4627(GP59) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  259   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train AB06 delivering interchange to the high line for CSXT to take back to Boyles Yard
Photo Date:  1/22/2013  Upload Date: 1/24/2013 9:16:36 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4627(GP59) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  296   Comments: 4
NS'S Norris Yard
Title:  NS'S Norris Yard
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train A64 yarding their train at Norris Yard in Irondale, Al.
Photo Date:  7/19/2013  Upload Date: 7/21/2013 12:43:35 PM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5507(GP38-2) NS 5217(GP38-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division 3B North District R Line
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division 3B North District R Line
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A21 ( Birmingham to Wilton, Al. ) getting ready to work the Brickyard at Boral Brick Company at Sparks Gap, Al. on a grey overcast gloomy day, I usually don't waste my time taking photos in this crappy weather, but the light looked a little brighter than usual being the sun was trying to burn through the overcast
Photo Date:  8/9/2013  Upload Date: 8/15/2013 1:18:26 PM
Location:  Sparks Gap, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4000(PR43C) NS 4617(GP59) NS 4008(PR43C)
Views:  443   Comments: 6
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS A50 coming off the main at Attalla yard....
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/7/2013 11:05:47 AM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS A50...
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/7/2013 11:06:51 AM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
NS AGS South District
Title:  NS AGS South District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Local Freight Train A21 makes their way Southbound as they depart Norris Yard in Irondale, AL.
Photo Date:  12/12/2013  Upload Date: 12/13/2013 3:05:03 PM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5270(GP38-2) NS 6104(SD40-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 6
NS 4617 & NS 6086
Title:  NS 4617 & NS 6086
Description:  NS A50 working at Attalla Yard.....
Photo Date:  12/16/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 6:23:14 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 6086(SD40-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
NS AGS South District
Title:  NS AGS South District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Local Freight Train AB10 stopped at 32nd Street in Birmingham, AL. waiting on a signal to head Westbound to North Birmingham, AL. AB10 switches out CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  2/22/2014  Upload Date: 2/23/2014 6:50:09 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3511(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  467   Comments: 9
NS AGS South District
Title:  NS AGS South District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Coal Train 700 makes their way Southbound as they pass through Birmingham, AL. (32nd Street Interlocking) as Norfolk Southern AB10 waits on a signal to head to North Birmingham, AL.
Photo Date:  2/22/2014  Upload Date: 2/23/2014 7:49:21 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1056(SD70ACe) NS 8732(C40-8) NS 9023(C40-9W) NS 2774(SD70M-2) NS 3511(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  312   Comments: 10
NS AGS South District
Title:  NS AGS South District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Local Freight Train AB10 stopped at 32nd Street in Birmingham, AL. waiting on a signal to head Westbound to North Birmingham, AL. AB10 switches out CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  2/22/2014  Upload Date: 2/23/2014 7:24:31 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3511(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  350   Comments: 6
NS 4617 & 5040 lead train E60 towards Boylan Jct.
Title:  NS 4617 & 5040 lead train E60 towards Boylan Jct.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/27/2014 3:54:05 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5040(GP38-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
NS 4617 leads train E60 past the signals at Boylan and a track inspector
Title:  NS 4617 leads train E60 past the signals at Boylan and a track inspector
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/27/2014 3:54:10 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
NS 4617 & 5040 push train E60 across Boylan Junction
Title:  NS 4617 & 5040 push train E60 across Boylan Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/27/2014 3:54:14 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5040(GP38-2)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  The ranks of GP59's keeps dwindling due to the GP59E rebuilding program.
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/27/2014 3:54:23 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
NS 4617 & 5040 push train E60 back to Glenwood Yard
Title:  NS 4617 & 5040 push train E60 back to Glenwood Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/27/2014 3:54:29 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5040(GP38-2)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
NS 4617 & 5040 push train E60 back to Glenwood Yard on a beautiful spring day
Title:  NS 4617 & 5040 push train E60 back to Glenwood Yard on a beautiful spring day
Description:  I was so pleased with the picture, no editing or touch up was done (besides reducing size)
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/27/2014 3:54:32 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5040(GP38-2)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
NS 4617 leads train E60 off the connector track onto the "H" line
Title:  NS 4617 leads train E60 off the connector track onto the "H" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2014  Upload Date: 4/11/2014 9:15:12 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
8114 Crossing Cape Fear
Title:  8114 Crossing Cape Fear
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2014  Upload Date: 4/25/2014 11:18:16 PM
Location:  Lillington, NC
Author:  Logan Allen
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8114(ES44AC) NS 4617(GP59) NS 6131(SD40-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
NS 4617 & 6131 work the yard
Title:  NS 4617 & 6131 work the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2014  Upload Date: 5/23/2014 9:43:28 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 6131(SD40-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS A54...
Photo Date:  6/27/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 10:28:37 AM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
NS 3332 & NS 4617
Title:  NS 3332 & NS 4617
Description:  NS A54 working Attalla Yard...
Photo Date:  6/27/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 10:28:42 AM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3332(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
NS 4617 & ATN 9401 & NS 3332
Title:  NS 4617 & ATN 9401 & NS 3332
Description:  NS A54 and NS A50 guarding ATN's # 9401
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/8/2014 6:58:57 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) ATN 9401(GP40-2LW) NS 3332(SD40-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
NS 3281
Title:  NS 3281
Description:  NS A54 and NS A50 guarding ATN's # 9401
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/8/2014 7:01:29 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3281(SD40-2) ATN 9401(GP40-2LW) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Eastbound Local Freight Train AB10 stopped at 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. waiting on a signal to proceed on to work CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al. before heading back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. to tie up for the day
Photo Date:  9/2/2014  Upload Date: 9/3/2014 8:12:32 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3332(SD40-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 10
NS 4617,3237
Title:  NS 4617,3237
Description:  this local heading towards Memphis snuck up on me
Photo Date:  11/8/2014  Upload Date: 11/15/2014 3:49:23 PM
Location:  Germantown, TN
Author:  Daniel Hanna
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3237(SD40-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  love gp-59's
Photo Date:  11/8/2014  Upload Date: 11/15/2014 3:51:20 PM
Location:  Germantown, TN
Author:  Daniel Hanna
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
NS 3237,4617
Title:  NS 3237,4617
Description:  i like 4617s cab MUCH better than 3237s rebuilt cab
Photo Date:  11/8/2014  Upload Date: 11/15/2014 3:54:10 PM
Location:  Germantown, TN
Author:  Daniel Hanna
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 3237(SD40-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 3
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS A50...
Photo Date:  4/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/12/2015 9:30:24 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS A50 heading for Bham...
Photo Date:  4/13/2015  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 6:38:33 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  51   Comments: 0


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