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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Type: Other/Not Listed
AAR Class: PS: Company service car, including office cars, instruction cars, display cars, etc.
AAR Type: M530
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
Plate:   C
NS Class:   Research
User Notes:   Research Slug :: former SD38

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NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2011  Upload Date: 5/19/2011 9:15:29 PM
Location:  Durham, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  697   Comments: 0
NS 34 is on train 905
Title:  NS 34 is on train 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2011  Upload Date: 5/19/2011 9:15:19 PM
Location:  Durham, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  759   Comments: 0
NS 34 on NS 905
Title:  NS 34 on NS 905
Description:  Rebuilt from a former N&W SD35 is NS Research car 34 on NS 905.
Photo Date:  8/16/2011  Upload Date: 8/18/2011 10:45:19 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2012  Upload Date: 3/24/2012 8:33:49 PM
Location:  Burns Harbor, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
Geo train!
Title:  Geo train!
Description:  The NS Geo train awaits clearance at Ayer.
Photo Date:  5/7/2012  Upload Date: 6/4/2012 5:40:19 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5401(SD50)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Research equipment
Title:  Research equipment
Description:  Rolling east at Ayer.
Photo Date:  5/7/2012  Upload Date: 6/4/2012 5:43:16 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
NS Track Geometry set at the KCS yard
Title:  NS Track Geometry set at the KCS yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/19/2012 10:48:31 AM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5609(GP38-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
NS research department visiting town
Title:  NS research department visiting town
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/19/2012 10:49:02 AM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5609(GP38-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
NS #34
Title:  NS #34
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/19/2012 10:49:46 AM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
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Views:  424   Comments: 0
NS 5609
Title:  NS 5609
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2012  Upload Date: 8/1/2012 8:00:02 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5609(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2012  Upload Date: 8/1/2012 8:40:51 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
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Views:  220   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2012  Upload Date: 8/1/2012 8:43:07 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
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Views:  216   Comments: 0
NS 905 at Mile 255 Pittsburgh Line
Title:  NS 905 at Mile 255 Pittsburgh Line
Description:  The "Brick"
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 9/22/2012 1:50:25 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Aivo Merimets
Categories: 
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Views:  218   Comments: 0
NS 905 at Mile 255 Pittsburgh Line
Title:  NS 905 at Mile 255 Pittsburgh Line
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 9/22/2012 1:50:35 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Aivo Merimets
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5609(GP38-2)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
NS 3410
Title:  NS 3410
Description:  at work
Photo Date:  4/17/2013  Upload Date: 5/23/2013 11:22:43 AM
Location:  Seaford, DE
Author:  Doug Miller
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3410(SD40-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description:  at work
Photo Date:  4/17/2013  Upload Date: 5/23/2013 11:22:43 AM
Location:  Seaford, DE
Author:  Doug Miller
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Geometry train
Title:  Geometry train
Description:  train 904 crossing Nanticoke River bridge At Seaford, DE. For more Seaford RR action, www.tugs-nanticoke.com
Photo Date:  4/9/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2014 12:12:11 PM
Location:  Seaford, DE
Author:  Doug Miller
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5665(GP38-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
NS 5665
Title:  NS 5665
Description:  NS Geometry Train 904 north of Delmar.
Photo Date:  4/9/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2014 12:21:37 PM
Location:  Seaford, DE
Author:  Doug Miller
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5665(GP38-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 1
940-16
Title:  940-16
Description:  At Divine Junction
Photo Date:  8/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 8:09:07 PM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  121   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2015  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 10:41:41 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Ryan Stuart
Categories: 
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
NS 36
Title:  NS 36
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2015  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 10:42:34 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Ryan Stuart
Categories: 
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
NS 5671 34 (Geometry Slug) NS Train 904
Title:  NS 5671 34 (Geometry Slug) NS Train 904
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/1/2015 7:37:00 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5671(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
NS 34 Geometry Slug
Title:  NS 34 Geometry Slug
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/1/2015 7:37:13 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
NS 33 Business Car
Title:  NS 33 Business Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/1/2015 7:37:32 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5671(GP38-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
NS 9159 with track geometry testing vehicles NS 34 & 33
Title:  NS 9159 with track geometry testing vehicles NS 34 & 33
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/2015  Upload Date: 9/11/2015 11:09:08 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9159(C40-9W)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
NS 34 & 38
Title:  NS 34 & 38
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2015  Upload Date: 1/25/2024 2:07:34 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
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Views:  16   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2015  Upload Date: 1/25/2024 2:07:38 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  23   Comments: 0
NS 5074 North
Title:  NS 5074 North
Description:  5074 heads north with geometry train
Photo Date:  10/11/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2016 8:42:48 AM
Location:  Farmdale, IL
Author:  Brandon M. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5074(GP38-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 2
NS 5074 North
Title:  NS 5074 North
Description:  Geometry heading for the TZPR to wye the train and head back to home rails
Photo Date:  10/11/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2016 8:44:42 AM
Location:  East Peoria, IL
Author:  Brandon M. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5074(GP38-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 2
NS 904
Title:  NS 904
Description:  NS geometry train tests heading west past Risser Grain, formerly Forman's Grain.
Photo Date:  3/1/2017  Upload Date: 5/8/2017 9:36:23 AM
Location:  Turbotville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9826(C40-9W)
Views:  94   Comments: 2
NS 904
Title:  NS 904
Description:  NS geometry train testing, heading west.
Photo Date:  3/1/2017  Upload Date: 5/8/2017 9:37:58 AM
Location:  Turbotville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9826(C40-9W)
Views:  78   Comments: 1
NS research "critter" #34
Title:  NS research "critter" #34
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/24/2017 4:00:10 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  1198   Comments: 3
Rears of NS research train and Amtrak Roanoke test train
Title:  Rears of NS research train and Amtrak Roanoke test train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/24/2017 4:01:49 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 0
NS 9887 904
Title:  NS 9887 904
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/2018  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 11:19:12 AM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Alex Berisha
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9887(C44-9W)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
NS 1010 Pulling a Research Pair
Title:  NS 1010 Pulling a Research Pair
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2020  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 4:29:14 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1010(SD70ACe) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/9/2021  Upload Date: 1/10/2022 10:20:01 PM
Location:  Macungie, PA
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 0
NS Research Car 34
Title:  NS Research Car 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2022  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 12:56:52 PM
Location:  Springfield, OH
Author:  John Fleeger
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 9754(C40-9W)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
NS Research Cars 33 & 34
Title:  NS Research Cars 33 & 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2022  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 2:44:53 PM
Location:  Springfield, OH
Author:  John Fleeger
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
NS research train tied down at Lynchburg,
Title:  NS research train tied down at Lynchburg,
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2022  Upload Date: 9/26/2022 9:06:43 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3278(SD40-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
NS 3278 on the NS research train parked at Kemper Street Station.
Title:  NS 3278 on the NS research train parked at Kemper Street Station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2022  Upload Date: 9/26/2022 9:05:15 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3278(SD40-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
NS research train 92G on the west leg of the wye at Woodall Road station.
Title:  NS research train 92G on the west leg of the wye at Woodall Road station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2023  Upload Date: 2/12/2023 6:52:04 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5642(GP38-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
NS Research train 92G arrives at Kinney Yard.  Train here long enough to be turned on the wye to go back to Roanoke
Title:  NS Research train 92G arrives at Kinney Yard. Train here long enough to be turned on the wye to go back to Roanoke
Description:  This was research car NS 99 "Belford"'s first run
Photo Date:  2/10/2023  Upload Date: 2/12/2023 6:48:26 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5642(GP38-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Having been turned on the wye at the west end of Kinney yard, NS train 92G now begins the trip back to Roanoke.
Title:  Having been turned on the wye at the west end of Kinney yard, NS train 92G now begins the trip back to Roanoke.
Description:  This was the first run of the newly-outfitted research car "Belford", NS 99.
Photo Date:  2/10/2023  Upload Date: 2/12/2023 6:59:10 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5642(GP38-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
NS train 92G with the recently outfitted research car NS 99 "Belford" sits on the west leg of the wye at Woodall Rd.
Title:  NS train 92G with the recently outfitted research car NS 99 "Belford" sits on the west leg of the wye at Woodall Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2023  Upload Date: 2/12/2023 6:55:22 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5642(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Close up of research and test train 90G on the James River trestle
Title:  Close up of research and test train 90G on the James River trestle
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2023  Upload Date: 3/23/2023 9:33:50 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7676(ES44DC)
Views:  93   Comments: 1
NS research and test train 90G starts across the James River trestle
Title:  NS research and test train 90G starts across the James River trestle
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2023  Upload Date: 3/23/2023 9:28:38 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7676(ES44DC)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
NS 7676 with train 90G halfway across the James River trestle
Title:  NS 7676 with train 90G halfway across the James River trestle
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2023  Upload Date: 3/23/2023 9:32:26 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7676(ES44DC)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
Amtrak tr. 66 passes the NS research and test train tied up for the weekend in Lynchburg.
Title:  Amtrak tr. 66 passes the NS research and test train tied up for the weekend in Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2023  Upload Date: 6/25/2023 8:00:12 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 155(P42DC)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Profile shot of Research 34.  This is NOT "The Brick".  the brick is NS 38.  I call this thing "The Saddle"
Title:  Profile shot of Research 34. This is NOT "The Brick". the brick is NS 38. I call this thing "The Saddle"
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2023  Upload Date: 6/25/2023 8:04:02 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  39   Comments: 0
NS 1170 after a tree strike meeting the GEO train
Title:  NS 1170 after a tree strike meeting the GEO train
Description:  NS 1170 was tasked with leading the rail train to Mingo from Conway. At RD14 they would strike a tree quite hard causing considerable damage. Here they are meeting the geometry train in East Liverpool. They would continue to Wellsville for inspection by a trainmaster and a recrew.
Photo Date:  2/28/2024  Upload Date: 4/21/2024 11:31:23 AM
Location:  East Liverpool, OH
Author:  Gavin Thunberg
Categories:  Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1170(SD70ACe) NS 9581(C44-9W)
Views:  11   Comments: 0


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