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4/24/2024
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Viewing Album:  Western North Carolina shots; mid 1990's
 
By:Jim Owens
Dates:8/12/1994 - 9/4/2015
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An eastbound coal train reaches the bottom of Saluda Grade at Melrose. They will stop for a few minutes to let the brakes cool and inspect the train.
Title:  An eastbound coal train reaches the bottom of Saluda Grade at Melrose. They will stop for a few minutes to let the brakes cool and inspect the train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:31:37 PM
Location:  Melrose, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2523(SD70)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
An eastbound coal train splits the signals on the west side of Tryon, NC.
Title:  An eastbound coal train splits the signals on the west side of Tryon, NC.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:33:22 PM
Location:  Tryon, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2523(SD70)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
Eastbound coal train #720
Title:  Eastbound coal train #720
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:37:00 PM
Location:  Naples, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6652(SD60)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
The power for train #W77 pulls the first section of their train up Saluda Grade.
Title:  The power for train #W77 pulls the first section of their train up Saluda Grade.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:38:57 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2519(SD70)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
Coal train #720 reaches Saluda, and starts down the grade at 8 mph.
Title:  Coal train #720 reaches Saluda, and starts down the grade at 8 mph.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:41:14 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6652(SD60)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
A track geometry train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Title:  A track geometry train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:43:39 PM
Location:  Poplar, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
A northbound on the old Clinchfield RR.
Title:  A northbound on the old Clinchfield RR.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:50:50 PM
Location:  Camp 2, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8467(SD40-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
A northbound empty coal train rolls north for more coal.
Title:  A northbound empty coal train rolls north for more coal.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:51:51 PM
Location:  Camp 2, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7738(C40-8W)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Title:  An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:45:56 PM
Location:  Huntdale, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 1
An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Title:  An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:46:49 PM
Location:  Huntdale, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Title:  An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:47:45 PM
Location:  Green Mountain, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Title:  An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:48:51 PM
Location:  Red Hill, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Title:  An inspection train rolls south on the old Clinchfield RR.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1994  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:49:37 PM
Location:  Red Hill, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
NS (Southern) 4610 leads the first section of a N&W 611 excursion up Saluda Grade. The 611 will follow with 5 cars.
Title:  NS (Southern) 4610 leads the first section of a N&W 611 excursion up Saluda Grade. The 611 will follow with 5 cars.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/1994  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:03:59 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4610(GP59)
Views:  699   Comments: 0
NS (Southern) 4610 leads the first section of a N&W 611 excursion up Saluda Grade. The 611 will follow with 5 cars.
Title:  NS (Southern) 4610 leads the first section of a N&W 611 excursion up Saluda Grade. The 611 will follow with 5 cars.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/1994  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:05:01 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4610(GP59)
Views:  1044   Comments: 0
NS (Southern) 4610 in a N&W 611 excursion train. The train is westbound to Asheville.
Title:  NS (Southern) 4610 in a N&W 611 excursion train. The train is westbound to Asheville.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/1994  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:07:29 PM
Location:  Zirconia, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4610(GP59)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Title:  The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/1995  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:31:47 PM
Location:  Azalea, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8553(C39-8)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Title:  The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/1995  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:32:36 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8553(C39-8)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Title:  The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/1995  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:34:01 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8553(C39-8)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Title:  The RB&BB Circus train heads east as train #048.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/1995  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:36:43 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8553(C39-8)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
NS eastbound coming into Tryon.
Title:  NS eastbound coming into Tryon.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/1996  Upload Date: 9/15/2015 7:36:52 PM
Location:  Tryon, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8933(C44-9W)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
NS westbound light engines exiting Jarratts Tunnel.
Title:  NS westbound light engines exiting Jarratts Tunnel.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1996  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:10:36 PM
Location:  Coleman, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  167   Comments: 0
NS #134
Title:  NS #134
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1996  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:18:26 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9003(C40-9W)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
NS #87 coming into Old Fort.
Title:  NS #87 coming into Old Fort.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1996  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:12:06 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5070(GP38-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
NS #87
Title:  NS #87
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1996  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:13:02 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5070(GP38-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
NS #135
Title:  NS #135
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1996  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:16:51 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8899(C40-9W)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
NS #87
Title:  NS #87
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1996  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:17:32 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5124(GP38-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Marion depot with #134.
Title:  Marion depot with #134.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1996  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:23:25 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9003(C40-9W)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
NS #87
Title:  NS #87
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2015  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 7:21:09 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5070(GP38-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 0

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