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By:Tim Huemmer
Dates:1/1/2007 - 12/31/2007
Album Info:2007 photos from NS's Charlotte District
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NS 153 enters the single track
Title:  NS 153 enters the single track
Description:  Passing through the equilateral turnout at Lyman.
Photo Date:  1/20/2007  Upload Date: 1/21/2007 12:44:42 PM
Location:  Lyman, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9146(C40-9W)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
P18 lite power
Title:  P18 lite power
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2007  Upload Date: 1/21/2007 12:44:42 PM
Location:  Fairforest, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3214(SD40-2) NS 5031(GP38-2)
Views:  607   Comments: 1
Vulcan materials switcher
Title:  Vulcan materials switcher
Description:  Unsure of why this is here or where its going
Photo Date:  1/20/2007  Upload Date: 1/21/2007 12:44:40 PM
Location:  Hayne, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  VULX 3508(SW1200)
Views:  863   Comments: 1
NS 204 flies by
Title:  NS 204 flies by
Description:  NS 204 powered by an assortment of 4-axle power passes by on track #1
Photo Date:  2/3/2007  Upload Date: 2/9/2007 7:21:04 PM
Location:  Jackson Mill, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7150(GP60)
Views:  419   Comments: 1
NS 214 passes the old Arcadia Mill
Title:  NS 214 passes the old Arcadia Mill
Description:  This old mill is now being converted into some other use - probably residential
Photo Date:  2/3/2007  Upload Date: 2/9/2007 7:21:04 PM
Location:  Arcadia, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7144(GP60) NS 5412(SD50)
Views:  503   Comments: 1
NS 212 shows up
Title:  NS 212 shows up
Description:  After 204 and 214, NS 212 (the hottest train of the bunch) brings up the rear of this northbound fleet
Photo Date:  2/3/2007  Upload Date: 2/9/2007 7:21:05 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9368(C40-9W)
Views:  368   Comments: 1
Got Lance in your pants?
Title:  Got Lance in your pants?
Description:  I always enjoy seeing these trailers go by
Photo Date:  2/3/2007  Upload Date: 2/9/2007 7:21:03 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  251   Comments: 1
P74 backs out of the yard
Title:  P74 backs out of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2007  Upload Date: 2/9/2007 7:21:05 PM
Location:  Hayne, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  218   Comments: 0
NS 204 about to pass under the signals
Title:  NS 204 about to pass under the signals
Description:  Near MP 462. The sidetrack in the background is called Blacks Siding
Photo Date:  2/17/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:09 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3538(B32-8)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
NS 213 passing the station
Title:  NS 213 passing the station
Description:  NS 213 rushes past what's left of the Southern Station in Spartanburg. Soon he'll have to slow down for some tight curves in town
Photo Date:  2/18/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:10 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3522(B32-8)
Views:  405   Comments: 2
213 passes a blue house
Title:  213 passes a blue house
Description:  If this house wasn't in a rough part of town, it would be a great place to live!
Photo Date:  2/18/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:11 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3522(B32-8)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Power parked in the yard
Title:  Power parked in the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:11 PM
Location:  Gastonia, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6582(SD60) NS 6115(SD40-2)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
NS 204 flies through town
Title:  NS 204 flies through town
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:12 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9894(C40-9W)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
NS 119 charges through town
Title:  NS 119 charges through town
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:12 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9448(C40-9W)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  NS 213 was hot on the heels of 119
Photo Date:  3/4/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:13 PM
Location:  Landis, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9339(C40-9W)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
NS 204 passing through on #1
Title:  NS 204 passing through on #1
Description:  The clear signal on #2 is for 153 who has just left the yard
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:14 PM
Location:  Arcadia, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3561(B32-8)
Views:  429   Comments: 1
A late 203
Title:  A late 203
Description:  NS 204 held up at the Spartanburg passenger station for a good 15 minutes or so waiting on this late 203, seen here from the Church St bridge on main #2
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:16 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6648(SD60)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Counterparts meet
Title:  Counterparts meet
Description:  NS 204 and 203 meet at the passenger station in Spartanburg. Photo shot from the Church St bridge
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:17 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3561(B32-8)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
NS 212 flies over the S Tyger River
Title:  NS 212 flies over the S Tyger River
Description:  You can see the old bridge abutments in the foreground. This is a new angle for me that I wanted to try out even though it was cloudy out. I'll definitely be back here for some more shots under more favorable conditions!
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:17 PM
Location:  Duncan, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7118(GP60) NS 3531(B32-8) NS 7107(GP60)
Views:  607   Comments: 1
NS 119 chases the setting sun
Title:  NS 119 chases the setting sun
Description:  I caught 119 passing through a small window of sunlight near the 462 milepost. Very soon after this photo, shadows took over this small window of sunlight
Photo Date:  3/17/2007  Upload Date: 3/18/2007 8:23:18 PM
Location:  Jackson Mill, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6659(SD60)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  NS 213 passes by a blooming Bradford Pear tree and a classic Southern Station sign in downtown Bessemer City
Photo Date:  3/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:35:21 PM
Location:  Bessemer City, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7141(GP60)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
NS 204 leaves town with some UP power in the lead
Title:  NS 204 leaves town with some UP power in the lead
Description:  The counterpart to this train, 203, was waiting to cross over here at Worley. 172 was on track 2
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:44 PM
Location:  Worley, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6552(AC44CW)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
NS 203 crossing over
Title:  NS 203 crossing over
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:45 PM
Location:  Worley, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  177   Comments: 0
NS 172 blasts through Wellford
Title:  NS 172 blasts through Wellford
Description:  Check out the old Southern speed limit sign
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:46 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9228(C40-9W)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
Mid-train unit on NS 172
Title:  Mid-train unit on NS 172
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:46 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9229(C40-9W)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
NS 118 passing the depot
Title:  NS 118 passing the depot
Description:  I'm standing on the remains of some old platforms that used to be here
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:47 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6699(SD60)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
NS 204 sporting all 4 axle power
Title:  NS 204 sporting all 4 axle power
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:48 PM
Location:  Lyman, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7131(GP60)
Views:  454   Comments: 2
Here comes 172
Title:  Here comes 172
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:48 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9213(C40-9W)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
NS 172 leans into the curve
Title:  NS 172 leans into the curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:49 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9213(C40-9W)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
mid-train unit on 172
Title:  mid-train unit on 172
Description:  This reminds me of the old days when the Southern used to run mid-train units that were controlled by a radio equipped boxcar
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:50 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9215(C40-9W)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
NS 214 blasts by Blacks Siding
Title:  NS 214 blasts by Blacks Siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:50 PM
Location:  Jackson Mill, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9633(C40-9W)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
NS 212 under the Wellford intermediates
Title:  NS 212 under the Wellford intermediates
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:51 PM
Location:  Jackson Mill, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9087(C40-9W)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
NS 118 runs through a tunnel of trees
Title:  NS 118 runs through a tunnel of trees
Description:  118 had some engine trouble after it picked up a B32-8. They had to try several things before they could get the consist to load. After about an hours delay, they finally got moving
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 3:04:43 PM
Location:  Taylors, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9665(C40-9W)
Views:  370   Comments: 2
NS 204 in the single track
Title:  NS 204 in the single track
Description:  NS 204 is nearing the end of the long 13+ mile single track between Beaumont and Thicketty
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:46 PM
Location:  Thicketty, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9085(C40-9W)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
NS 172 passing over the massive bridge over Thicketty Creek
Title:  NS 172 passing over the massive bridge over Thicketty Creek
Description:  This impressive structure is like no other bridge I have seen on the old Southern main. A recent road re-alignment on US-29 opened up this shot a whole lot. Previously, the road bridge was too close to the SOU bridge, making it difficult to shoot.
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:47 PM
Location:  Thicketty, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8939(C40-9W)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
NS 172 passes under the cool cantalever signal
Title:  NS 172 passes under the cool cantalever signal
Description:  Passing through on track #2, downtown Gaffney - Cherokee Interlocking
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:48 PM
Location:  Gaffney, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8939(C40-9W)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
NS 212 sporting new power and a bunch of empties
Title:  NS 212 sporting new power and a bunch of empties
Description:  About to enter the double track at Thicketty
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:48 PM
Location:  Thicketty, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2678(SD70M-2)
Views:  435   Comments: 1
NS 213 passing the Clifton intermediates
Title:  NS 213 passing the Clifton intermediates
Description:  The intermediate signals are very tough to shoot in the single track between Beaumont and Thicketty. This one is barely visible on the left.
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:49 PM
Location:  Clifton Station, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9682(C40-9W)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
Northern Pacific trailers!!!
Title:  Northern Pacific trailers!!!
Description:  I notice these guys sitting in an industrial location alongside Hayne Yard in Spartanburg. What a cool find!
Photo Date:  6/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:50 PM
Location:  Hayne, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
P74 ducks under I-85
Title:  P74 ducks under I-85
Description:  On his return trip back to Hayne Yard
Photo Date:  6/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:51 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3387(SD40-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
NS 213 near I-85
Title:  NS 213 near I-85
Description:  Rolling by on Track #1
Photo Date:  6/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:52 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7131(GP60)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
NS 118 on track #1
Title:  NS 118 on track #1
Description:  Northbound through Wellford
Photo Date:  6/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:53 PM
Location:  Wellford, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9229(C40-9W)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS 118 leans into it
Title:  NS 118 leans into it
Description:  Passing the old SOU station sign and MP 471
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:23:57 PM
Location:  Greer, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2582(SD70M)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
NS 212 rolls under the signal cantalever on track#1
Title:  NS 212 rolls under the signal cantalever on track#1
Description:  Cherokee crossover, downtown Gaffney.
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:54 PM
Location:  Gaffney, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5105(C44-9W)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
Dispatcher sets up dualling greens
Title:  Dispatcher sets up dualling greens
Description:  Northbound, Cherokee interlocking. 2 dispatchers on the NS are notorious for utilizing both tracks when trains are following each other. On this day, it was SRC's handywork
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:55 PM
Location:  Gaffney, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  309   Comments: 2
NS 204 coasts across the Cherokee Creek viaduct
Title:  NS 204 coasts across the Cherokee Creek viaduct
Description:  This impressive concrete arch bridge is located a couple of miles east of Gaffney. This is the first time I've had the opportunity to photograph something here. I'll definitely be back!
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:55 PM
Location:  Gaffney, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9485(C40-9W) NS 6649(SD60)
Views:  487   Comments: 1
NS 118 by the Cherokee Creek intermediates on track #2
Title:  NS 118 by the Cherokee Creek intermediates on track #2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:56 PM
Location:  Gaffney, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2582(SD70M)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
NS 204 passes the station sign in downtown
Title:  NS 204 passes the station sign in downtown
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:23:58 PM
Location:  Greer, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9487(C40-9W)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
NS 172 at MP 471
Title:  NS 172 at MP 471
Description:  In the single track between Taylors and Lyman
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:23:56 PM
Location:  Greer, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9536(C40-9W)
Views:  218   Comments: 1
CSX Detour train
Title:  CSX Detour train
Description:  While the CSX Blue Ridge and Spartanburg Subs were out of service for the maintenance blitz, CSX ran some detour freights from Charlotte to Spartanburg to support the local industries in the area as well as industries on the ex-P&N line. This blurry pic shows the southbound train passing under the signals at Beaumont. He's less than a mile from where his journey will end - the CRR/SOU interchange yard.
Photo Date:  7/7/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 3:02:58 PM
Location:  Beaumont, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 526(AC44CW)
Views:  406   Comments: 0


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