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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP38-2Built As:PC 7886 (GP38)
Serial Number:36945Order No:7291
Frame Number:7291-19Built:2/1971
Notes:Rebuilt from NS 2933,Nee PC 7886, exxCR7886, blt. Feb.1971
Other locos with this serial:  CR 7886(GP38) NS 2933(GP38) NS 5657(GP38-2)
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H-28 at Leola, ready to head west
Title:  H-28 at Leola, ready to head west
Description:  1:18 p.m.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 5:27:38 PM
Location:  Leola, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
H-28 at Leola, ready to head west
Title:  H-28 at Leola, ready to head west
Description:  1:19 p.m.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 5:28:24 PM
Location:  Leola, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
H-28 as seen from Palomino Road
Title:  H-28 as seen from Palomino Road
Description:  2:09 p.m.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 5:29:34 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
H-28 as seen from Palomino Road
Title:  H-28 as seen from Palomino Road
Description:  2:10 p.m.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 5:30:07 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
NS Local
Title:  NS Local
Description:  Norfolk Southern's local on the Lititz Secondary eases past the old Manheim depot on its way through town. The station here was built in 1881 by the Philadelphia & Reading Railway and today is owned by the Manheim Historical Society, which operates it as both a town museum and rental hall.
Photo Date:  1/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 6:27:50 AM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 1
NS 5657
Title:  NS 5657
Description:  NS 5657 was originally Penn Central 7886, built as a GP38 in 1971. It was rebuilt as a GP38-2 by NS in the late summer of 2006.
Photo Date:  1/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 6:35:04 AM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Crossing the Farmlands
Title:  Crossing the Farmlands
Description:  Heading east towards Lititz, the NS local is about to cross W. Lexington Road in the small village of Limerock.
Photo Date:  1/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 6:51:49 AM
Location:  Limerock, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS 5657
Title:  NS 5657
Description:  Sounding his horn for W. Lexington Road, the crew is just a few minutes outside their destination of Lititz, the current end of NS' portion of the former Reading R&C line. The train will perform some switching there before heading back to Lancaster to tie up for the day.
Photo Date:  1/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 6:54:47 AM
Location:  Limerock, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 2
5657 will become the leader for the return trip
Title:  5657 will become the leader for the return trip
Description:  Built in 1971 for the Penn Central
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 6:22:05 PM
Location:  Lititz, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
The old Wilbur Chocolate plant is now closed
Title:  The old Wilbur Chocolate plant is now closed
Description:  Production at the brick factory on North Broad Street was shifted to more modern and efficient plants on West Lincoln Avenue in Lititz and in Mount Joy, Hazelton, Milwaukee, and Ontario.
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 6:24:29 PM
Location:  Lititz, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 2
The engineer is about to board her train
Title:  The engineer is about to board her train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 6:25:09 PM
Location:  Lititz, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
Nearing Penn Valley Road
Title:  Nearing Penn Valley Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 6:26:14 PM
Location:  Limerock, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 2
In the beautiful Penn Valley
Title:  In the beautiful Penn Valley
Description:  Heading toward Manheim
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 6:27:14 PM
Location:  Limerock, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5658(GP38-2) NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Approaching Manheim's station
Title:  Approaching Manheim's station
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 6:28:10 PM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  116   Comments: 1
Passing the old Reading & Columbia RR station
Title:  Passing the old Reading & Columbia RR station
Description:  Now a museum
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 6:28:50 PM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 3
NS 7583 H19
Title:  NS 7583 H19
Description:  H19 heads down the Port Road at 1826.
Photo Date:  5/23/2017  Upload Date: 5/27/2017 10:33:13 PM
Location:  Lemoyne, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7583(ES44DC) NS 6786(SD60M) NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
NS 5657
Title:  NS 5657
Description:  Trailing unit on H23 heading back to Lancaster.
Photo Date:  8/23/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2017 9:39:12 PM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  ken sherts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 1
Dillerville Yard
Title:  Dillerville Yard
Description:  Various engines in the yard on a Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  3/11/2018  Upload Date: 2/26/2023 9:53:11 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5655(GP38-2) NS 5654(GP38-2) NS 5653(GP38-2) NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
Dillerville Yard
Title:  Dillerville Yard
Description:  Various engines in the yard on a Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  3/11/2018  Upload Date: 2/26/2023 9:53:17 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5653(GP38-2) NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Departing for Lancaster
Title:  Departing for Lancaster
Description:  Enola-Lancaster turn H19 leaves Enola Yard with the usual SD60E duo and two GP38-2s dead in tow for Lancaster Yard
Photo Date:  9/14/2020  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 10:12:13 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6982(SD60E) NS 6981(SD60E) NS 5655(GP38-2) NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Starting Down the Port Road
Title:  Starting Down the Port Road
Description:  Norfolk Southern H19 leaves Enola Yard, and passes under the decommissioned poles that once carried wires that powered electric locomotives like the GG1 and the E44.
Photo Date:  9/14/2020  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 10:12:57 PM
Location:  West Fairview, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6982(SD60E) NS 6981(SD60E) NS 5655(GP38-2) NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Old School Feel
Title:  Old School Feel
Description:  NS H23 passes through historic downtown Manheim on their way to Lititz
Photo Date:  9/28/2020  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 10:55:01 AM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Preparing for a Drop
Title:  Preparing for a Drop
Description:  H23 prepares to drop a car off for the ESPN just east of Manheim
Photo Date:  9/28/2020  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 10:55:51 AM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Onward to Lititz
Title:  Onward to Lititz
Description:  After dropping a car for the East Penn, NS H23 approaches Penryn Road
Photo Date:  9/28/2020  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 10:57:30 AM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
In the Land of the Amish
Title:  In the Land of the Amish
Description:  Norfolk Southern H23 heads up the Lititz Secondary as they pass through the small community of Limerock
Photo Date:  9/28/2020  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 10:58:26 AM
Location:  Limerock, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Geeps Among the Crops
Title:  Geeps Among the Crops
Description:  NS H23 passes a small farm as they close in on their destination
Photo Date:  9/28/2020  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 10:59:13 AM
Location:  Lititz, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2) NS 5659(GP38-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Beginning Their Work
Title:  Beginning Their Work
Description:  H23 starts their work at Johnson and Johnson in Lititz
Photo Date:  9/28/2020  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 10:59:57 AM
Location:  Lititz, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
Work at Packaging Corp
Title:  Work at Packaging Corp
Description:  Norfolk Southern H14 grabs a cut of cars from inside the Packaging Corporation building in downtown Lancaster
Photo Date:  11/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 8:43:47 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
MA-2 Eastbound Track 2
Title:  MA-2 Eastbound Track 2
Description:  MA-2, eastbound on Track 2 with tank cars. Part of the old station platform is visible in this shot. Train was moving at a slow speed. The signal behind MA-2 is for the westbound train on Track 2, NS lehihg Line. The second signal mast is for the Port ReadinG Secondary where it connects to the NS Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:54:59 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 4
MA -2  On The Curve
Title:  MA -2 On The Curve
Description:  A closer shot of MA-2 on the Curve and near the old station platform, continues to its destination
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:56:18 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 4
MA-2 and its Rolling Stock
Title:  MA-2 and its Rolling Stock
Description:  A view of MA-2 and tank cars. Old station platform is partially visible
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:57:21 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 4
 NS 5657-Profile
Title:  NS 5657-Profile
Description:  A profile shot of NS 5657. This locomotive will be fifty years old in Feb. 2021, Source is my copy of NS locmotive directory 2017-2018 Paul K., Withers Publishing
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:59:16 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  105   Comments: 6
Tail End View and Analog E.O.T Device
Title:  Tail End View and Analog E.O.T Device
Description:  A tail end view and last car RCRX 1178 with a analog End of Train Device. The new building to the right of MA-2 is where the former Lehihg Valley freight house once stood. It was demolished earlier this year. I don't what this new building will be or used for. Note RCRX 1178 is new to RRPA. RCRX= Reagent Chemical and Research
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 4:06:24 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 6
Almost To Our Destination
Title:  Almost To Our Destination
Description:  MA-2, continues east and is almost to the local insudstry to pick up, tank cars there. 70-300mm telephoto lens used for this shot.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 4:07:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 2
We Arrived At Our Destination
Title:  We Arrived At Our Destination
Description:  MA -2 has arrived at its location, where the other tank cars are visible to the right and just ahead of the train. Another set of shots will be posted after Dec. 25.2020 , they are a continuation of this set and will be added to this album. 70-300mm telephoto lens used for this shot.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 4:09:02 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 4
Moving to Get Behind the Tank Cars
Title:  Moving to Get Behind the Tank Cars
Description:  Tank cars are parked on Track 2 eastbound. NS 5657 is working to get behind the tank cars at the local industry. 70-300mm telephoto lens used .
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:06:21 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 3
Almost behind the Tank Cars.
Title:  Almost behind the Tank Cars.
Description:  NS 5657 continues from the previous picture to get behind the tanks and will push them . 70-300mm telephoto lens used.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:07:30 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  62   Comments: 2
Getting Ready to Move Some  Tank Cars
Title:  Getting Ready to Move Some Tank Cars
Description:  MA-2 , engine (NS 5657) is behind tank cars on theb propety of the industry and will push them slowly onto the Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:08:23 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 2
Moving Cars Slowy
Title:  Moving Cars Slowy
Description:  NS 5657, engine on MA-2 is on the trck between the Lehigh Line and the local industry. 70-300MM Telephoto lens used. NS 5657 may have taken one car from the industiry and will set it on the Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:09:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  65   Comments: 2
Getting Lined Up
Title:  Getting Lined Up
Description:  MA-2 is behind tank cars on the property of the local industry. Getting Lined up!!
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:10:44 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  60   Comments: 2
Sorting Them Out
Title:  Sorting Them Out
Description:  The conductor of MA-2, is visble(;ime green vest) and is behind the last tank car seen on track 2. headlight of NS 5657 is visble through trees. Sorting them out
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:41:31 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  60   Comments: 4
An Almost 50 Year Old Locomotive Still Has It
Title:  An Almost 50 Year Old Locomotive Still Has It
Description:  Pushing cars on to the property. NS 5657 showing some UMMPH. An Almost Fifty Year Old Locomotive Still Has It.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:42:30 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 2
Working
Title:  Working
Description:  NS 5657 is around the tank cars working them. Conductor is visble in safery vest (lime green) and is visible next to the second and third tank cars.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:45:48 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  56   Comments: 3
Going Back West
Title:  Going Back West
Description:  MA-2, has finished with its work at the local industry and is running long hood forward and west on Track 2. 70-300 mm telephoto lens used.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:53:23 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  65   Comments: 3
Westbound and a New Building
Title:  Westbound and a New Building
Description:  Another shot of MA-2, long hood forward and continues west on Track 2. The new building partially shown here is where the former Lehihg Valley Freight House had once stood, and was demolished earlier this year. Picture taken from the old stattion platform.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:54:32 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 2
"MA-2 Close Up"
Title:  "MA-2 Close Up"
Description:  A closer shot of MA-2, still heading west and passing the new building. Some workers are working on the building and seen in this picture.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:57:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 5
RCRX 2746 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  RCRX 2746 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  RCRXTank car. RCRX= Reagnet Chemical and Research. a cab view of NS 5657
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:58:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  67   Comments: 2
Stop and Proceed (1)
Title:  Stop and Proceed (1)
Description:  Track 2, Westbound signal for MA-2 has changed from Approach to Red/Red, aspect Stop and Proceed, Indication, Stop, then proceed at Restricting Speed until entire train has cleared all interlocking and sproing switches , (if signal is an interlocking or CP signal and the leading wheels have;Passed a moier favorable signal or Entered non signaled DCS territory,. 70-300mm telephoto lens used.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 3:08:59 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  62   Comments: 2
MA-2, East on Track 2
Title:  MA-2, East on Track 2
Description:  MA-2 (Manville 2) East on Track 2 and passing the westbound signals. The brick structure is part of the old station. The signal to the far left is for the where the Port Reading Secondary meets the Lehihg Line. Both the Lehihg Line and Port ReadinG Secondary are NS tracks.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:15:44 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 4
NS 5657
Title:  NS 5657
Description:  A close up / profile shot of NS 5657 leading MA-2 , and its rolling stock to be switched at the business east of my location.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:25:48 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 8


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